Breaking: Settlement means Deshaun Watson will miss half of Browns’ games vs Divisional opponents

NFL and NFLPA reach agreement on Deshaun Watson

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Without an agreement, Watson would of had to wait for an appeal decision by Peter Harvey, a Former Attorney General of New Jersey, who was appointed by the NFL.

The NFL and NFLPA have reached an agreement on an 11-game suspension for Deshaun Watson via @AdamSchefter

Breaking: NFL and NFLPA reached agreement on an 11-game suspension for Browns QB Deshaun Watson, per sources. The settlement also includes a fine of $5 million that will go to charity. Deal still is not signed but it is agreed to. pic.twitter.com/2dFvcePL9k

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 18, 2022

The games that Watson will miss:

• Season opener at the Carolina Panthers
• Home opener vs the New York Jets
• First divisional home game vs the Pittsburgh Steelers
• at the Atlanta Falcons
• home vs Los Angeles Chargers
• home vs the New England Patriots
• First divisional away game at the Baltimore Ravens
• home vs the Cincinnati Bengals
• at the Miami Dolphins
• at the Buffalo Bills
• home vs the Tampa Bay Buccaneers