Browns are in 'the worst situation in pro sports,' ex-NFL quarterback says

The Cleveland Browns, led by an underperforming Deshaun Watson, were dominated by the Dallas Cowboys. Meanwhile, Baker Mayfield has seen success as the starting QB of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Colin Cowherd and Nick Wright ask if the Browns should h...

The Cleveland Browns fell to 1-4 on the season after a loss to the Washington Commanders on Sunday and, again, Deshaun Watson as the team’s starting quarterback was questioned.

Watson was 15 of 28 with 125 passing yards and a garbage-time touchdown pass. He had a passer rating of 77.2 and a QBR of 8.5. In one instance, he even left head coach Kevin Stefanski flabbergasted with a delay-of-game penalty in the third quarter.

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Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is hit by Washington Commanders defensive end Dorance Armstrong during the second quarter at NorthWest Stadium on Sunday. (Peter Casey-Imagn Images)

Dan Orlovsky, a former Detroit Lions quarterback and current NFL analyst for ESPN, ripped the Browns and questioned why Watson was still the starting quarterback.

"The Cleveland Browns are in the worst situation in pro sports," he said on ESPN’s "First Take." "They're done and so is Deshaun Watson. If you want to see a situation where the head coach has absolutely no say of who's playing on the field, it's happening in Cleveland. Kevin Stefanski is a two-time coach of the year. He is a brilliant offensive mind, and this offense looks nothinglike the offense he won two-time coach of the year with.

"They're in an awful situation. And by every measure, if you just watch the game, and then you look at the stats, their offensive performance and, specifically, Deshaun Watson's offensive performance is the worst in the