Haslam: Watson Trade a 'Massive Swing and Miss'

0:00It's March 30th. From breaking news to Sunday match-ups, this is NFL News Today, powered by AI. Cleveland Brown's owner, Jimmy Haslam, just called the Deshaun Watson trade a massive swing and miss. Last year, they grabbed him and locked in a fully guaranteed deal that left the team in a deep financial hole. Watson tore his Achilles twice and missed the whole 2025 season. But he's still on the roster, and word from Cleveland is, he'll compete for the starting quarterback spot heading into 2026. Haslam admits Watson showed real talent before the injuries. The owner sounds cautiously optimistic about a potential bounce back. Meanwhile, Shedore Sanders and Dylan Gabriel are the other quarterbacks in the mix right now. General manager Andrew Berry says, expect more names soon, and any big outside moves could shake up Watson's path to the job. As the Browns plot their next steps, this quarterback battles shapes up to be one worth watching closely.