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Deshaun Watson's tumultuous 2024 season came to an abrupt end when he ruptured his Achilles during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals. After a series of poor performances and personal challenges, Watson's confidence was questioned, and he finished the season with the league's worst QBR. The Browns now face uncertainty at the quarterback position as they prepare to start Jameis Winston in Watson's absence.
- Deshaun Watson's season ended prematurely due to a ruptured Achilles.
- Watson struggled significantly, finishing with a league-worst QBR of 23.5.
- The Browns are now starting Jameis Winston as they navigate a challenging season.
Deshaun Watson | QB
Injury
Week 7
00
1 carries
1 rush yards
1 rush TDs
186 pass yards
03 interceptions
- Watson's performance was marred by personal issues and legal troubles.
- He ended the season with 5 touchdowns and 3 interceptions.
- Watson's confidence and ability to perform at a high level were heavily scrutinized.
Jameis Winston | QB
Pickup
Week 8
- Winston will take over as the starting quarterback following Watson's injury.
- He has experience and could provide a spark for the struggling Browns offense.
Amari Cooper | WR
Trade
- Cooper defended Watson amidst criticism and was later traded to the Buffalo Bills.
- His performance and chemistry with Watson were affected by the quarterback's struggles.
Cleveland Browns
- The Browns are now 1-6 and facing a potential rebuild at the quarterback position.
- With Watson's injury, the team must evaluate their future options and consider a high draft pick.