{"id":9825,"date":"2024-10-06T23:28:08","date_gmt":"2024-10-06T23:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=9825"},"modified":"2024-10-06T23:28:08","modified_gmt":"2024-10-06T23:28:08","slug":"video-browns-hc-kevin-stefanski-makes-shocking-qb-announcement-following-deshaun-watsons-brutal-performance-vs-commanders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=9825","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Browns HC Kevin Stefanski Makes Shocking QB Announcement Following Deshaun Watson\u2019s Brutal Performance vs. Commanders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/cleveland-browns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cleveland Browns<\/a>\u00a0head coach Kevin Stefanski didn\u2019t wait long to share the team\u2019s quarterback plans following another lackluster outing from\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/deshaun-watson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deshaun Watson<\/a>\u00a0in a humiliating 34-13 road loss to the Washington Commanders on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Deshaun Watson completed just 15 of 28 pass attempts for 125 yards and one touchdown while taking seven sacks in Sunday\u2019s loss. Watson has been held to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/gamelog\/_\/id\/3122840\/deshaun-watson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">under 200 yards passing<\/a>\u00a0in all five games this season.<\/p>\n<p>But despite another uninspiring effort from Cleveland\u2019s $230 million signal-caller, coach Stefanski made it clear that he\u2019s not eyeing a change behind center, per Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Browns?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Browns<\/a> Kevin Stefanski \u201cwe\u2019re not changing quarterbacks\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mKOo6WvtDy\">pic.twitter.com\/mKOo6WvtDy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mary Kay Cabot (@MaryKayCabot) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MaryKayCabot\/status\/1843026105709867396?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Browns obviously feel stuck with Watson, given his record-setting contract and the draft capital they gave up to the Houston Texans two years ago. But in a results-oriented business, Stefanski has no excuse for continuing to play Watson.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Browns are closer to the No. 1 overall draft pick than they are the playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>The Deshaun Watson trade is the worst in NFL history. It\u2019s set the organization back years.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nick Pedone (@NickPedone12) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NickPedone12\/status\/1842996883738017966?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Cleveland has one of the league\u2019s best backups behind Deshaun Watson on the depth chart in Jameis Winston, a former first-overall pick who led the\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NFL<\/a>\u00a0in passing yards during the 2019 season.<\/p>\n<p>Watson may be in line to start for next Sunday\u2019s Week 6 road game against the Philadelphia Eagles, but one can only assume that he\u2019ll mercilessly get benched if there isn\u2019t any improvement whatsoever.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-deshaun-watson-amp-browns-playoff-hopes-are-already-over\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Deshaun Watson &amp; Browns Playoff Hopes Are Already Over<\/h2>\n<p>The Browns made the playoffs a year ago with an 11-6 record.\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/joe-flacco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe Flacco<\/a>\u00a0was their best quarterback last season, but the front office made the careless mistake in letting him walk to free agency.<\/p>\n<p>While Flacco is providing quality play in relief of an Anthony Richardson in Indianapolis, the Browns just get worse and worse behind Watson under center. At 1-4, the Browns\u2019 season already appears to be done for.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Cleveland Browns\u00a0head coach Kevin Stefanski didn\u2019t wait long to share the team\u2019s quarterback plans following another lackluster outing from\u00a0Deshaun Watson\u00a0in a humiliating 34-13 road loss to the Washington &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9826,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9825"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9827,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9825\/revisions\/9827"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}