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Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has suffered a season-ending ruptured right Achilles, confirmed by an MRI. The injury occurred during a noncontact play, leading to an emotional exit from the field. Watson's struggles this season have been compounded by injuries, and he has now played just 19 games in three seasons since joining the Browns. The team is left to consider their options at quarterback moving forward, with Dorian Thompson-Robinson and Jameis Winston both seeing action in the game against the Bengals.
- Watson's injury marks another setback in his already troubled tenure with the Browns.
- The team will need to evaluate their quarterback situation with Watson out for the season.
Deshaun Watson | QB
Injury
Week 7
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128 pass yards
000- Watson has a history of serious leg injuries and has struggled to stay healthy.
- This injury ends a disappointing season where he had the lowest QBR among qualified passers.
Dorian Thompson-Robinson | QB
Pickup
Week 7
82 pass yards
02 interceptions
- Thompson-Robinson replaced Watson and struggled, throwing two interceptions.
- He suffered a finger injury, raising concerns about his availability moving forward.
Jameis Winston | QB
Pickup
Week 7
67 pass yards
1 pass TDs
0- Winston came in relief and threw a touchdown pass.
- He may be considered for the starting role depending on Thompson-Robinson's injury status.
Cleveland Browns
- The Browns are facing a significant challenge with Watson out for the season.
- They will need to assess their quarterback depth and game plan for upcoming matches.