Former Browns QB needs staff would by no means win one other sport

The Cleveland Browns have damage the careers of loads of NFL quarterbacks. One needs nothing however ailing will on the group.

Throughout an look on “Nightcap” on Sunday, former Cleveland quarterback Johnny Manziel mentioned he desires his former staff to lose all of its video games for the remainder of his life. He blamed the Browns for not serving to him out.

“I believe I’ll at all times be checked out and seen at due to how a lot hype and, , media and every little thing that was round me and town of Cleveland anticipating me to be nice and that in the end not panning out,” Manziel mentioned. “I sit right here at present and I trip with, man, am I going to let Cleveland off the hook and similar to let it go? Or am I going to sit down right here with hate and animosity in my coronary heart for the remainder of my life? 

“And I lastly sit right here at present. I am like, (expletive) it. I believe I’ll be p—– at them and hate them ceaselessly. So it’s what it’s, man. No, no love for the Browns. I am rooting for 0-16 seasons each season.”

League groups performed 16 video games per season when Manziel was drafted by the Browns with the No. 22 choose within the 2014 draft. The NFL moved to a 17-game schedule in 2021, six seasons after Manziel final performed within the league.

Manziel thinks the Browns might have achieved higher analysis on him earlier than the draft to assist put him in a greater state of affairs to succeed early in his profession. He additionally acknowledged that he let an “wonderful alternative slip” by his actions.

Manziel is not the one former first-round choose and Heisman Trophy winner that the Browns dealt with poorly. The staff did not put the No. 1 choose within the 2018 draft, Baker Mayfield, ready to succeed. 

Nevertheless, Mayfield did not enable his alternative within the league to slide after the Browns gave up on him. He is led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to 2 straight playoff appearances.