Deshaun Watson's Massive $230 Million Contract with the Browns
Contract Details
Former Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson inked a colossal five-year, $230 million contract with the Cleveland Browns in 2022. The deal, fully guaranteed, features a staggering $44,965,000 signing bonus.
Cap Hit Breakdown
Watson's contract has a significant impact on the Browns' salary cap. Spotrac estimates the potential cap hits over the next seven seasons: * 2022: $46,000,000 * 2023: $54,990,000 * 2024: $54,990,000 * 2025: $52,495,000 * 2026: $43,990,000 * 2027: $13,000,000 * 2028: $0
Post-Trade Structure
After a nearly $36 million adjustment following a trade, Watson's contract now has the following structure: * 2022: $57,525,000 * 2023: $44,990,000 * 2024: $44,990,000 * 2025: $49,495,000 * 2026: $30,990,000 * 2027: $13,000,000 * 2028: $0 The Browns will have some flexibility in managing the cap hits in the later years of the contract.
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