The Cleveland Browns made a fairly shocking choice within the offseason.
Simply when all people thought they’d carry Joe Flacco again after the good season he had with them, they pivoted and determined to signal Jameis Winston as an alternative.
Some claimed that they didn’t need Flacco to grow to be a distraction or the followers to name for him to start out over Deshaun Watson if he struggled earlier within the season.
Others argued that Winston was a greater match for the Browns’ system, as he’s massive, athletic, and might make performs along with his legs.
Regardless of the case, the previous No. 1 decide will get a possibility to showcase his expertise within the Browns’ preseason opener.
Speaking about that, Winston claimed to be humbled and that he wouldn’t take that likelihood without any consideration, figuring out simply how essential each rep was for all gamers (through Scott Petrak).
#Browns QB Jameis Winston, who will begin Saturday, on worth of preseason reps. pic.twitter.com/s0Uu5zXww9
— Scott Petrak ct (@ScottPetrak) August 8, 2024
Winston was anticipated to be a famous person, however his inconsistencies and careless play derailed a once-promising profession.
Even so, the Browns might most undoubtedly do a complete lot worse than to have him below heart as their backup, as he’s nonetheless younger and will even assist them get a win or two if it got here all the way down to that.
His arm power is off the charts and, whereas he can flip the ball over at a drastic price, he may rating in bunches.
Nonetheless, the Browns will hope they don’t have to show to his providers and that Watson will have the ability to play all season, however whether or not that’s the case stays to be seen.
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