BEREA, Ohio — Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson says he has no issue with no longer being ranked among the NFL’s top passers heading into the season.
“You can’t focus on that because that ranking is always changing,” Watson said. “And for me, I missed two years of football, so I shouldn’t be in those rankings, to be honest. If you’re asking me, I haven’t played ball, I haven’t played enough football the last few years to even be up there. So I got to go out there and prove and show what I got to do to get back in those conversations.”
Watson is entering his first full season as Cleveland’s starting quarterback. He played six games last year for the Browns after serving an 11-game suspension for violating the league’s personal conduct policy after he was accused by more than two dozen women of sexual assault and sexual misconduct during massage sessions.
Watson also sat out the 2021 season after requesting a trade from the Houston Texans. The…
