Browns offense: ‘Not much to get excited about.’ Really?

The Cleveland Browns offense in 2024 was, in a word, unwatchable.

It did not matter which quarterback the team cycled through – Deshaun Watson, Jameis Winston, Dorian Thompson-Robinson, or Bailey Zappe – it was a weekly comedy of errors whenever the Browns had the ball.

Consider that at various points in the season: • The Browns were last in EPA per play on offense with Watson for the first seven weeks of the season. • The Browns were last in EPA per play on offense with Winston. • The Browns’ EPA per play with Watson starting (-0.225) ranked 786th out of 798 teams since 2000 over the first seven games of a season, per TruMedia. • Their EPA per play with Winston starting (-0.120) ranked 690th out of 798 teams over games 8-14 since 2000. • The Browns failed to score 20 points in