Goodell can lengthen this if he chooses to, and Watson and his team can appeal that, but then it would go to a federal court, in the same way Brady's did when he was suspended for deflating footballs.
Either way, 6 games means the Browns are contenders this year for the playoffs if Watson plays well.
The former Houston Texans quarterback who recently signed a $230 million guaranteed contract with the Cleveland Browns will not be fined. A lawyer for Watson’s accusers called the discipline “a slap in the face.”
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Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has been suspended six games for violating the NFL's personal-conduct policy, disciplinary officer Sue L. Robinson ruled on Monday.
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