Suspended 11 games
The NFL and NFLPA have agreed to a settlement Thursday that will result in Watson serving an 11-game suspension to start the upcoming season, Jake Trotter of ESPN.com reports.
Additionally, Watson will pay a $5 million fine for violating the league's personal conduct policy. Per the report, the quarterback's suspension takes effect on Aug. 30, and he'll be eligible for reinstatement on Nov. 28 and game action Week 13 versus Houston. Jacoby Brissett is in line to fill in as the team's starter while Watson is unavailable.
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Elijah Moore
WR | CLE
Lining up inside, outside
Moore lined up in different spots during Wednesday's OTA, Zac Jackson of The Athletic reports.
Amari Cooper
WR | CLE
Back on practice field
Cooper (abdomen) is participating in Wednesday's OTA session, Mary Kay Cabot of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.
Amari Cooper
WR | CLE
May practice this week
Coach Kevin Stefanski said Tuesday that Cooper (abdomen) will "start doing stuff this week" after not practicing last week, Zac Jackson of The Athletic reports.
Elijah Moore
WR | CLE
Favored target in OTAs
Moore was targeted often by quarterback Deshaun Watson during Wednesday's session of organized team activities, Athony Poisal of the Browns' official site reports.
Jordan Akins
TE | CLE
Happily reunited with Watson
Akins was on the field for Cleveland's organized team activities this week, Anthony Poisal of the Browns' official site reports.
Jerome Ford
RB | CLE
Top man at OTAs
Ford was the first running back in full team drills Wednesday, Zac Jackson of The Athletic reports.
Amari Cooper
WR | CLE
Working off to side at OTAs
Cooper (abdomen) hasn't been practicing at OTAs this week, Zac Jackson of The Athletic reports.
Demetric Felton Jr.
RB | CLE
Focus on RB
Felton will play as a running back during organized team activities, Zac Jackson of The Athletic reports.
Jerome Ford
RB | CLE
Next man up behind Chubb
Ford figures to start offseason practices as Cleveland's No. 2 running back, Zac Jackson of The Athletic reports.
Dorian Thompson-Robinson
QB | CLE
Could be top backup
The Browns believe Thompson-Robinson can be the top backup to Deshaun Watson this season and potentially a long time, Zac Jackson of The Athletic reports.