After weeks of mystery regarding quarterback Deshaun Watson’s status in 2025, an answer suddenly emerged on Wednesday. After 13 weeks on the Physically Unable to Perform list, Watson’s 21-day practice window has opened .

It means that he’ll be able to practice for the next three weeks. It also means that, by the Wednesday of Week 17, the Browns will have to either move Watson to the 53-man roster or revert him to season-ending PUP.

With the Browns at 3-9 and teetering on the brink of inevitable elimination, this isn’t about making a last-ditch effort to get to 8-9 and hope for a whole lot of help. It’s about taking advantage of the rule that allows Watson to practice for three weeks.

While the terms are just complicated enough for me to not fully understand them (it’s a low bar), th

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