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Browns' Watson makes pitch for DeAndre Hopkins to reunite with him in Cleveland
ROCKY RIVER, Ohio (AP) — Standing a few feet from a golf green, Deshaun Watson made a pitch for DeAndre Hopkins to join him in Cleveland. The Browns quarterback said Tuesday that he has spoken to Hopkins, his close friend and former Houston teammate, and encouraged the three-time...
No. 2 pick Stroud competing for starting job with Houston Texans
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans aren’t simply handing C.J. Stroud the starting job despite drafting the quarterback second overall in this year’s draft. The Ohio State star worked with the second-team offense Tuesday while last year’s starter Davis Mills ran with the...
Texans build for future in NFL draft with Stroud, Anderson
HOUSTON (AP) — The day after C.J. Stroud was taken with the second overall pick in the NFL draft, the quarterback raved about the job Houston Texans general manager Nick Caserio did to not only get him but to trade up to nab outside linebacker Will Anderson Jr. at No. 3. ...
Browns get Watson a new target, nab WR Tillman in NFL draft
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — The Browns are giving Deshaun Watson everything he needs. After sitting out two rounds and eagerly waiting more than 24 hours to make its first pick, Cleveland selected Tennessee wide receiver Cedric Tillman at No. 74 in the NFL draft on Friday night. ...
Ravens agree to 5-year, $260M deal with QB Lamar Jackson
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Five years after he fell to the end of the first round, draft day was a huge payday for Lamar Jackson. The Baltimore Ravens agreed in principle with Jackson on a five-year deal Thursday, making their star quarterback the highest-paid player in NFL history....
Texans get franchise QB in Stroud, trade up for LB Anderson
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans made a splash in the NFL draft Thursday night, getting their franchise quarterback by drafting C.J. Stroud at No. 2 and then trading with Arizona to get the third overall pick and beef up their defense with Alabama outside linebacker Will Anderson Jr.. ...
Eagles' Hurts says big-money deal won't change his mentality
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is wealthier after getting his new contract. However, his mentality has not changed. Wearing a green suit and matching tie, Hurts spoke on Monday for the first time since agreeing with the Eagles last...
Browns enter another NFL draft with needs, without top picks
CLEVELAND (AP) — For the Cleveland Browns, being on the clock in this year's NFL draft will again require extra patience. They'll spend Day One on the sideline watching. Just as they did during the playoffs. After mortgaging their future in the...
Browns' QB Watson: 'Night and day' different from year ago
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — One year later, everything seems different, changed for Deshaun Watson. A short, suspended season behind him, Watson doesn't feel the same weight of uncertainty or scrutiny that defined his arrival in Cleveland and trailed him throughout all of 2022 with the...
Browns' Watson scheduled to give deposition in civil lawsuit
As Deshaun Watson prepares for his second season with Cleveland, his legal troubles in Houston linger. The Browns quarterback is scheduled to give a deposition on Monday in one of the two remaining civil lawsuits filed against him for sexual misconduct. According to...
