The Browns restructured Deshaun Watson's contract again, and in doing so, they reduced his astronomical 2025 cap charge of $73 million by $35.8 million.

With quarterback Deshaun Watson expected to miss the entire 2025 season after re-rupturing his Achilles tendon, the Cleveland Browns were forced regroup to on

The Cleveland Browns have restructured Deshaun Watson's contract, setting the team up for the draft and free agency.

Deshaun Watson's contract has been reworked again by the Cleveland Browns as the team looks to clear salary cap space with the new league year less than one week away.

Deshaun Watson agreed to restructure his contract with the Cleveland Browns, converting $44.7 million of his 2025 salary into a signing bonus, a league source told UPI on Thursday.

The reported move frees up nearly $36 million in 2025 cap space for the Cleveland Browns ahead of free agency.

It's an annual tradition like no other: The restructure of Deshaun Watson's five-year, $230 million fully guaranteed contract. The Cleveland Browns restructured Watson's contract this week, and created $35.8 million in cap space, according to NFL Media .

The Cleveland Browns are focused on improving things in the QB room, and with a former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback now in the mix, things could improve alongside Deshaun Watson.

When the Cleveland Browns hired Andrew Berry to be their general manager, the new guy in charge of the front office talked about being aggressive. Learning from his one year under Howie Roseman, Berry has lived up to his statements about aggression.