Deshaun Watson to Browns

[TwistedChief]

Originally Posted by Razaele

Some are speculating that the details of his contract may mean the Browns could void it if he is suspended for a year, or somesuch. How amusing would that be?

Only Cleveland would trade 3 first round picks for someone, only to see him not play a down for them.

Unlikely, but still.

They literally structured his contract to pay him a minimal amount in year 1 such that if he's suspended without pay, it doesn't bite at all. So I think they're very well prepared for a lengthy suspension in 2022.