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NFL’s betting partners surely would like to have a Deshaun Watson decision, too

Posted by Mike Florio on May 17, 2022, 7:25 PM EDT

Beyond the Browns, their opponents, and their fans, there’s another key constituency that would like to know whether quarterback Deshaun Watson will miss any, some, or all of the games to be played in 2022.The NFL’s seven sports betting partners.They want to take bets. They want to make money from taking bets. With Watson’s status [more]

Testifying under oath, Deshaun Watson admits Ashley Solis cried at end of massage

Posted by Mike Florio on May 17, 2022, 4:32 PM EDT

Barring one or more settlements, Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson eventually will stand trial in 22 different cases with 22 different juries regarding claims made by 22 different massage therapists.Last week, Watson testified in one of the pre-trial depositions that a massage ended with the therapist crying, according to Brent Schrotenboer of USA Today. Watson also [more]

Recent shoulder surgery would complicate a potential Drew Brees return

Posted by Mike Florio on May 17, 2022, 12:53 PM EDT

While it’s still unclear from a Sunday night tweet whether future Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees is truly thinking about coming back to football (one more tweet could clear it up quickly), there’s one specific complication to any desire to play football.As noted by Peter King in his latest Football Morning in America column, [more]

Clock is ticking on NFL’s Deshaun Watson decision

Posted by Mike Florio on May 17, 2022, 11:31 AM EDT

Whatever the NFL does when it comes to Deshaun Watson, it presumably needs to get it done before Week One.Step one, the reported meeting with Watson that will happen this week. Step two, under the league’s new procedure as of 2020, the NFL proposes a punishment, if any.Step three, the Disciplinary Officer investigates, prosecutes, likely [more]

Texans agree to terms with first-round choice Kenyon Green

Posted by Charean Williams on May 15, 2022, 5:45 PM EDT

The Texans have agreed to terms with first-round choice Kenyon Green on a four-year, $15.9 million deal that is fully guaranteed, Aaron Wilson of Sports Talk 790 reports.Houston selected Green 15th overall, the second of its three first-round choices.He is the eighth of the team’s nine draft picks to agree to terms. Only third-round linebacker [more]

John Metchie agrees to terms with Texans

Posted by Charean Williams on May 13, 2022, 10:50 PM EDT

The Texans agreed to terms with second-round draft choice John Metchie III, Aaron Wilson of profootballnetwork.com reports. Metchie will receive a four-year, $8.07 million deal that includes a $3.049 million signing bonus.The Texans used the 44th overall choice on Metchie, trading a third-rounder and two fourth-rounders to move up to select the Alabama wideout.Metchie is [more]

NFL V.P. of broadcast scheduling Mike North: Deshaun Watson uncertainty didn’t impact Browns schedule

Posted by Mike Florio on May 13, 2022, 7:21 PM EDT

The Browns’ 2022 schedule contains no clues regarding any eventual Deshaun Watson suspension. That’s apparently because the folks responsible for making the schedule have no clue what’s going to happen with an eventual Deshaun Watson suspension.Along with the rest of us.NFL V.P. of broadcast scheduling Mike North appeared with Adam Schein on SiriusXM Mad Dog [more]

Houston Texans schedule 2022: Dates, times, TV, opponents for Weeks 1-18 

Posted by PFT Editorial Staff on May 13, 2022, 4:25 PM EDT

Last season the Texans missed the playoffs for the second straight year. This season, they’ll have a new head coach in Lovie Smith and changes in their quarterback room Deshaun Watson to the Browns. Now that the 18-week 2022 NFL schedule has been released, keep reading to see the Texans’ full schedule, including dates, times, [more]

Texans announce signings of Derek Stingley Jr., five other picks and 12 undrafted rookies

Posted by Josh Alper on May 13, 2022, 2:09 PM EDT

Cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. has officially signed his first NFL contract.The Texans announced Stingley’s signing a short time after a report indicated he had agreed to terms on his rookie deal. It’s a four-year deal for Stingley and the Texans hold an option for a fifth season.Stingley was not the only Texans draft pick to [more]

Texans agree to terms with No. 3 pick Derek Stingley Jr.

Posted by Myles Simmons on May 13, 2022, 10:45 AM EDT

The Texans have taken care of a key piece of business as their rookie minicamp begins this weekend.According to multiple reports, the Texans have agreed to terms with cornerback Derek Stingley Jr., the No. 3 overall pick of this year’s draft.Stingley will receive a fully guaranteed $34.6 million deal that includes a $22.4 million signing [more]

Browns guaranteed only two prime-time games as possible Deshaun Watson suspension looms

Posted by Charean Williams on May 12, 2022, 8:53 PM EDT

The Browns are guaranteed only two prime-time games in 2022 as a possible Deshaun Watson suspension looms over the team. Jacoby Brissett will start for the Browns in any games Watson misses this coming season.The Browns will host the Steelers at 8:15 p.m. ET on Sept. 22 in a Thursday Night Football game on Amazon [more]

Monday Night Football: Broncos at Seahawks kicks off ESPN’s schedule

Posted by Charean Williams on May 12, 2022, 8:34 PM EDT

ESPN will debut a new broadcasting team this season, having lured Joe Buck and Troy Aikman from Fox to join sideline reporter Lisa Salters and rules analyst John Parry. Michelle Beisner-Buck also joins the team to present feature content.The crew will hit the ground running, getting Russell Wilson‘s return to Seattle in his Broncos debut [more]

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