It is always very clear when the NFL offseason slows to a crawl because lists start to come out from the national media. While these lists, like power rankings and grades, have little meaning, they help provide context from those paying attention to the NFL as a whole.
Cleveland Browns fans are well-versed in what the team’s offseason has looked like and well-versed in offseason hype failing to come to fruition in the season. Around the NFL, both teams and media, the Browns season is believed to rest squarely on the shoulders of QB Deshaun Watson.