The Cleveland Browns are exploring options to replace Deshaun Watson and Alabama standout Jalen Milroe could emerge as a potential solution.

Miami's Cam Ward and Alabama's Jalen Milroe were readily available after Colorado stars Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders were predicted to be drafted No. 1 and No. 2. Instead, Athlon Sports analyst Luke Easterling had the Browns passing on both star quarterbacks to select Penn State edge rusher Abdul Carter at No. 3.

In the midst of a disappointing 3-8 season that’s featured starting quarterback Deshaun Watson struggle under center before suffering a season-ending Achilles injury in Week 7, Cleveland brass is looking “to add competition to the room” currently vacated by the team’s $230 million signal-caller, according to Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer.

Since acquiring Watson via a blockbuster trade in 2022, the Browns have mostly picked up backup quarterbacks to support their $230 million quarterback. That group includes Jacoby Brissett, Joshua Dobbs, Dorian Thompson-Robinson and Jameis Winston.

The Cleveland Browns clearly made a mistake when they traded for Deshaun Watson and signed him to a massive guaranteed contract, but they may give the star quarterback one more season to prove his worth.

When the Cleveland Browns signed quarterback Deshaun Watson to a five-year, $230 million contract in 2022, the franchise envisioned the player

Watson was one of the league's worst starting quarterbacks of this season before he went down with a ruptured Achilles on Oct. 20.

While the Cleveland Browns won't throw in the towel on the Deshaun Watson experiment this offseason, they may alter how they approach the

A notable NFL insider claims the Cleveland Browns will give Deshaun Watson a chance to be the starting quarterback again