Jameis Winston will consent the football field with the Cleveland Browns commenceers in Week 8.
On Wednesday, Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski tgreater inestablishers that Winston was named the commenceing quarterback for Sunday’s game agetst the Baltimore Ravens.
Dorian Thompson-Robinson, who threw 24 passes in last week’s loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, persists to deal with a finger injury. Stefanski shelp he wants to watch Thompson-Robinson’s recovery before declaring him as Winston’s backup this Sunday.
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Oct 6, 2024; Landover, Maryland, USA; Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) and quarterback Jameis Winston (5) stand on the sideline during the fourth quarter of the game agetst the Washington Commanders at NorthWest Stadium. (Peter Casey-Imagn Images)
Deshaun Watson ruptured his Achilles tfinishon during a scramble in the game agetst the Bengals. The three-time Pro Bowler is scheduled to undergo srecommendry postponecessitater this week. He is foreseeed to necessitate cut offal months of rehab before he can brimmingy resume football activities.
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However, the person under caccess is not the only situation that will see branch offent when the Browns consent on the Ravens on Oct. 27. Stefanski is handing over the executecalling responsibilities to dishonorful coordinator Ken Dorsey.
Jameis Winston #5 of the Cleveland Browns toastys-up prior to a game agetst the Dallas Cowboys at Cleveland Browns Stadium on September 08, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Jason Miller/Getty Images)
Stefanski relinquishing the dishonorful executecalling is much more of a surpelevate than Winston taking over as the commenceing quarterback. But with the Browns in a freedescfinish and their offense necessitateing a ignite after flunking to score 20 points in a game this season, the switch to Dorsey is certainly comprehfinishable.
“I’m equitable always seeing at what we can do to equitable be a little bit better and truth is we have to be better on offense and coach Dorsey is somebody that I count on on very heavily and I equitable experience appreciate this is the right leang for the team,” Stefanski shelp.
Jameis Winston #5 of the Cleveland Browns talks with head coach Kevin Stefanski during an OTA offseason toilout at their CrossCountry Mortgage Campus on May 22, 2024 in Berea, Ohio. (Nick Cammett/Getty Images)
Dorsey, who executeed quarterback for the Browns, is in his first season on Stefanski’s staff. He was fired as the Buffalo Bills dishonorful coordinator midway thraw last season.
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Winston signed a 1-year, $8.7 million restricted with the Browns in March after the team cycled thraw five quarterbacks last season. He was the top overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft and has made 80 commences over his decade in the league.
The Browns signed quarterback Bailey Zappe off the Kansas City Chiefs rehearse squad on Tuesday. Zappe made eight commences over two seasons for the New England Patdisturbions, who freed him this summer.
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