Browns Rule QB Deshaun Watson Out For Preseason Finale vs Seahawks [Video]

Ahead of their preseason finale against the Seattle Seahawks, the Cleveland Browns have ruled out starting quarterback Deshaun Watson. He has not played since having shoulder surgery last November but is on track to return for the Week 1 opener against the Dallas Cowboys.

ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter posted the news on social media.

Watson was supposed to make his preseason debut against Seattle, but it seems like the plans have changed.

The veteran quarterback missed some time this week in practice due to arm soreness, but this move is more about shifting his focus to the regular season. Cleveland wants to make sure that their signal-caller is fully ready to go for the real games.

He participated fully in practice on Thursday, and head coach Kevin Stefanski said he wasn’t concerned about his quarterback. Watson has dealt with some injury issues over the last few seasons, so Cleveland is being cautious with him.

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