Deshaun Watson suspension: Who starts for the Browns at quarterback?

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The Cleveland Browns now know how long they’ll be without Deshaun Watson, with news breaking on Thursday that the quarterback has been suspended 11 games and fined $5 million.

The NFL and the NFLPA agreed to the deal prior to the decision by appeals' officer Peter C. Harvey on the NFL’s appeal of Watson’s initial six-game suspension. 

Jacoby Brissett throws during the Cleveland Browns' OTAs at CrossCountry Mortgage Campus on May 25, 2022, in Berea, Ohio. (Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images)

"I’m grateful that the disciplinary process has ended and extremely appreciative of the tremendous support I have received throughout my short time with the Browns organization.," Watson said in a statement.

DESHAUN WATSON SUSPENSION: BROWNS QUARTERBACK LEARNS FATE AHEAD OF REGULAR SEASON

 "I apologize once again for any pain this situation has caused. I take accountability for the decisions I made. My focus going forward is on working to become the best version of myself on and off the field and supporting my teammates however possible while I’m away from the team. I’m excited about what the future holds for me in Cleveland."

The attention now turns to who will start under center for Cleveland as the Browns await Watson’s return in Week 13. 

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The Browns are set to have Jacoby Brissett as their week one starter, as head coach Kevin Stefanski stated following the Browns' first preseason game.  

"Since I've been in this league, it's been the next man up," Brissett said following the news of Watson’s initial suspension, according to NFL.com. "That was