Baltimore running back to miss season after tearing achillesBaker Mayfield makes winning start to Tampa Bay career
Deshaun Watson ran for a touchdown and threw for another, and Cleveland’s defense bottled up Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow – the NFL’s new highest-paid player – as the Browns opened the season with a 24-3 win over the Bengals on Sunday.
Watson bolted for a 13-yard TD late in the first half, making the kind of dynamic play the Browns envisioned when they signed him to a $230m contract in 2022. He missed 11 games last season for violating the league’s personal conduct policy.
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