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Deshaun Watson's Contract Extension Would Stun Cleveland
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- Jul 28, 2026
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- 1169
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Summary
Lima and Lance debate a Ross Tucker take suggesting Deshaun Watson should start the year with a short leash before handing the job to Shedeur Sanders, with Lima admitting he's already bracing for a wave of excuses if Shedeur struggles behind a rebuilt offensive line. Lance calls that thinking confirmation bias, insisting good coaches don't assume injury or failure and that whoever plays best wins the job, full stop, regardless of past baggage. Lima presses on whether any real Browns fan wants Watson to play well enough to earn a contract extension, and Lance admits it wouldn't bother him personally since he only cares about wins. A caller suggests intentionally starting Watson to "get his butt kicked" so Shedeur can take over on a settled line, which Lance rejects outright before breaking down how Todd Monken's run-first, man-versus-zone approach could help Shedeur take his next developmental step.