Quarterback Deshaun Watson and the Cleveland Browns have reached a contract agreement that will lessen Watson's cap charge in future years while keeping his fully guaranteed $92 million intact, sources tell CBS Sports.

The Cleveland Browns and quarterback Deshaun Watson have agreed to terms on a contract restructure, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The reworked deal indicates the Browns plan to have Watson on the roster next season. The contract restructure focused on easing the salary cap burden for Cleveland in the coming years.

The Browns have restructured Deshaun Watson’s contract again to provide more cap flexibility once it expires after the 2026 season, a league source tells cleveland.com. Watson, 29, has two years left on his five-year contract worth $230 million,

The biggest story for the Cleveland Browns heading into 2025 was the future of QB Deshaun Watson. Due to his huge contract and the salary cap implications, the Browns would struggle to move on from him but fans expect that the team would do everything they could to not have Watson on the roster.

How the next two games go will have a big impact on where the Cleveland Browns pick in April’s NFL draft. The Browns play the Miami Dolphins on Sunday and will finish the season at the Baltimore Ravens.

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