The New York Times
What I'm Hearing: Deshaun Watson's Cleveland future, Jonathan Taylor rumors, Lions' LaPorta dilemma
xCruzo Brief
Cleveland’s 4-2 start has revived talk about what the Browns do with Deshaun Watson beyond this season, even as owner Jimmy Haslam says the team is focused on beating the Tennessee Titans. Watson is playing well after missing last season due to two Achilles tears, and he has produced three fourth-quarter comebacks and four game-winning drives. The question is sharper because he’s in the final year of a five-year, fully guaranteed $230 million contract—an unusual payoff for Cleveland’s infamous deal history involving three first-round picks. More looming items include Jonathan Taylor’s trade availability and Detroit’s urgency around Sam LaPorta.
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