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Browns QB Deshaun Watson on even more developed operates: 'I'm not a running back'

.Deshaun Watson and the Cleveland Browns are actually searching for solutions on offense, but the quarterback does not assume added made runs for him is actually a suggestion scalp coach Kevin Stefanski should explore." I am actually not going in there to ask for even more developed runs. ... if I don't have to operate, I'm not heading to manage," Watson stated on Wednesday, depending on to ESPN. "I am actually certainly not attempting to take any favorites. ... I'm certainly not an operating quarterback, in a feeling. I can easily create factors take place, but I am actually certainly not attempting to run." I am actually certainly not a managing back. It's not my specialized. They authorized me to throw the round, choose and be actually a quarterback, certainly not a jogger." Referencing the season-ending shoulder accident that he undertook in November 2023, Watson mentioned that suffering a personal injury on an operate would be "a lose-lose circumstance" for him as well as Stefanski, the ruling NFL Train of the Year.All in each, Cleveland's offense has actually been among the worst in the NFL away from the gate, balancing simply 152.3 passing backyards (30th in the NFL), 95.7 rushing yards (24th), 248.0 overall lawns (31st) and 16.7 points (25th) every game. The Browns have actually fallen short to count twenty factors in a single game.Watson has actually amounted to simply 551 passing yards, three passing goals, two interceptions as well as a 71.4 passer rating, while accomplishing 57.8% of his elapseds. He has actually additionally been actually sacked greater than any sort of quarterback in the game (16 ), very most recently being sacked 8 times in Cleveland's Week 3 loss to the Nyc Giants. Also, right deal with Port Conklin (hindering) and protection Joel Bitonio (leg) are handling accidents." It is actually everyone. It is actually coming from myself, the coaches, the annoying line, cramping ends, dashing backs, pass receivers, quarterbacks. It's everyone," Browns head trainer Kevin Stefanski claimed regarding the team's efforts to safeguard Watson, according to The Associated Push. "And everybody has a job to perform in order to maintain the quarterback well-maintained." On the hurrying front, Watson has rushed for 85 gardens and also one goal this time as well as was actually earlier an outstanding threat along with his lower legs for the Houston Texans. Throughout his last three seasons suiting up (he sat out 2021) for the Texans (2018-20), Watson balanced 469 rushing backyards and also five rushing goals per season.Watson, a three-time Pro Bowler, is in his third period along with the Browns, a period bogged down uneasy. He appeared in simply the final six video games of the 2022 period after offering an 11-game suspension due to over twenty legal actions indicting Watson of sexual transgression that were eventually cleared up out of court. Watson after that participated in merely six video games once more in 2023, as he went through the aforementioned season-ending shoulder injury. Cleveland happened to end up 11-6 and also reach the playoffs in Watson's absence behind 2023 NFL Comeback Gamer of the Year Joe Flacco, who managed for Watson at quarterback.Next up for Watson and the Browns (1-2) is actually a road match against the Sin city Raiders (1-2) on Sunday. [Want fantastic tales delivered right to your inbox? Develop or visit to your FOX Athletics account, comply with games, groups and also gamers to receive a customized newsletter daily.] Comply with Follow your favorites to tailor your FOX Sports expertise National Soccer League Cleveland Browns Deshaun Watson Obtain more coming from National Soccer League Follow your preferences to receive info concerning games, information as well as more.