# Deshaun Watson Is TAKING OVER The Browns' QB Battle

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Podcast: [The Arena: Gridiron](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-gridiron-7479523)
Published: 2026-05-22T21:41:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.youtube.com/live/gNYDlUFm2n4?si=g3KfM6dRKLnwxfiP
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Deshaun Watson Is TAKING OVER The Cleveland Browns' QB Battle according to the Arena Gridiron as the Arena Gridiron Crew reacts to reports emerging from Browns OTAs that the team's starting QB job is Deshaun Watson's to lose as the veteran QB is impressing his new head coach Todd Monken during offseason workouts and debate what this means for Shedeur Sanders with the pro bowl QB being forced into a backup role. Next, they continue their discussion on Aaron Rodgers as the Hall of Fame QB announced he will be playing his final NFL Season this year with the Pittsburgh Steelers and discuss if he can carry them back to the NFL Playoffs for one last shot at a Super Bowl before reacting to New York Giants reinvigorating the rivalry between his Giants and the Dallas Cowboys by throwing shots at the division rival during a pre-season press conference. They then react to Matthew Stafford signing a monster extension to lock himself into 1 more season with the Los Angeles Rams and discuss what this means for Ty Simpson as the 13th overall pick in the draft will now be forced to sit behind the reigning NFL MVP for at least 2 seasons. After that, they react to Joe Burrow looking confident into a critical year for his Cincinatti Bengals, stating that this is the best the roster has ever looked during his time with the franchise and break down more drama between Jalen Hurts & AJ Brown as the Philadelphia Eagles' QB was missing from his superstar Wide Receiver's wedding this past weekend. Finally, they analyze the NFL schedule from the perspective of rest days and break down if extra rest provides any sort of edge for players during a season and examine the Tennesee Titans as a dark horse team this season, debating if the franchise did enough to build around Cam Ward ahead of a critica…

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