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The Cleveland Browns agreed to terms on a restructured contract with quarterback Deshaun Watson this week, giving the team future flexibility while keeping Watson under center.
With the new deal, the Browns still owe Watson $92 million over the next two seasons, but his contract will be easier to manage when it expires after the 2026 season.
Though the restructuring still means the Browns are financially committed to Watson over the next few years, there's no guarantee that he'll be the starter. Per The Athletic's Dianna Russini, the restructured contract "doesn't rule out the possibility of adding competition to the QB room down the line.