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Cleveland – Deshaun Watson, the quarterback for the Cleveland Browns, suffered a serious Achilles injury during the game against the Cincinnati Bengals. The injury occurred in the first half of the game, leaving Watson unable to continue playing. This injury has raised questions about his future with the team, as it may be season-ending.

Watson’s injury was a non-contact play, causing his leg to crumple as he attempted to pass the ball. The severity of the injury was evident as he was carted off the field, with players from both teams showing support for him. However, some fans initially cheered, prompting backlash from Browns players like Myles Garrett and Jameis Winston.

The Bengals went on to win the game 21-14, with quarterback Joe Burrow throwing two touchdown passes in the third quarter. Despite the victory, Burrow acknowledged that his team still has room for improvement and aims to become a great team.

Watson’s time with the Browns has been marred by controversy, starting with his suspension in 2022 for violating the league’s personal conduct policy. Despite flashes of brilliance on the field, his performance this season has been inconsistent. His injury now leaves the Browns in a difficult position, with backup quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson taking over for the remainder of the game.

In addition to Watson’s injury, the Browns also saw running back Nick Chubb return to the field after a season-ending knee injury last year. Chubb scored a touchdown shortly after Watson’s injury, receiving a warm welcome from fans. The game also saw Bengals’ Charlie Jones return the opening kickoff for a touchdown, setting the tone for the rest of the match.

As both teams look ahead to their next games, the focus remains on Watson’s recovery and the impact his absence will have on the Browns. Despite the disappointing loss, the Browns and their fans are hopeful for a strong finish to the season and continued support for the team.