Watson is three-time Pro-Bowler (Troy Taormina – USA Today Sports)
Quarterback Houston Texans
Deshaun Watson he did not officially request a transaction on the basis of reports that he is very dissatisfied with his organization.
Fox Sports analyst Jason McIntyre was on Colin Cowherd’s show on Friday and said the Carolina Panthers are a team Watson would be open to playing if he gave up his ban clause.
“While I was preparing for this segment, I had someone influential in the league and he told me that the team I heard was Carolina Panthers, a deep sleeper for Deshaun Watson,” McIntyre said. “She seems to be telling people that she would not mind going home. He grew up in Atlanta, about four hours from Carolina, and Matt Rhule set up a pretty good foundation there in Carolina. They have a lot of good offensive weapons.
“Keep your ear on Carolina. I’m on the Jets train. The league would like it. But consider Carolina.”
Watson signed a four-year, $ 156 million extension in September to make him the highest paid player in the league at the time.
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