Team / League · 3 threads
AFC North
The thread discusses an anticipated matchup between the Carolina Panthers and the Cleveland Browns, focusing on the potential antics of Browns fans, particularly referencing past incidents like "Bottlegate." Fans express excitement over the prospect of witnessing Browns fans throwing bottles at QB Deshaun Watson in the home opener, dubbing it "Bottlegate 2.0.
Fans discuss the potential ramifications of not trading for quarterback Deshaun Watson, noting his recent comments expressing dissatisfaction and hinting at retirement. Many agree that the Carolina Panthers dodged a significant bullet by avoiding a trade, citing Watson's decline on the field and his controversial personal history. The thread emphasizes relief that the team preserved its assets amid critiques of Watson's performance and behavior.
The thread discusses upcoming games against the Atlanta Falcons and the potential matchup with the Cleveland Browns. It features insights from NFL reporter Mike Tanier, who speculates on quarterback Tua Tagovailoa's performance and concerns about Deshaun Watson's viability as an NFL quarterback, implying he may face injuries and struggles.