The adjustment, which is technically an extension by adding a new year to the existing contract but no new money, is intended to help the Browns field a competitive roster for 2025 and beyond. Watson has $46 million due to him over the next two years to complete the $230 million contract signed in 2022.

The Cleveland Browns and quarterback Deshaun Watson have agreed on a contract restructure, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, who provided more

Deshaun Watson #4 of the Cleveland Browns is introduced before a game against the Cincinnati Bengals at Huntington Bank Field on October 20, 2024 in

The Browns have restructured Deshaun Watson’s contract again to provide more cap flexibility once it expires after the 2026 season, a league source tells cleveland.com. Watson, 29, has two years left on his five-year contract worth $230 million,

The biggest story for the Cleveland Browns heading into 2025 was the future of QB Deshaun Watson. Due to his huge contract and the salary cap implications, the Browns would struggle to move on from him but fans expect that the team would do everything they could to not have Watson on the roster.

The Browns have agreed to terms on a restructured contract for Deshaun Watson with an adjustment aimed at easing future salary cap burden and signaling he is expected to be on Cleveland's roster next season,