Browns' Deshaun Watson suffers setback in recovery from Achilles injury, 'too early to tell' status for 2025 season

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson suffered a ruptured Achilles in Week 7 against the Bengals, leading to a setback in his recovery as confirmed by general manager Andrew Berry. Watson, who signed a $230 million contract in 2022, has played a total of 19 games with the team and is still early on in his recovery process with no definitive timeline for his return to football activities. The injury occurred during a game in which Watson planted his right leg and immediately crumpled to the turf in pain, ultimately leading to a contract restructure in December to spread his dead money over multiple seasons if he remains with the team through 2026.

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