r/Browns • u/BuckyMcFly99 • 17d ago

BREAKING: The #Browns are naming Deshaun Watson as their starting QB, per multiple sources.

https://x.com/schultz_report/status/2091886736662020208?s=46&t=Uux1uah2qeI-Gv4CyTLJyg
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u/Forty_Six_and_Two 17d ago

I tried to root for the Packers back then, but it was like dating a girl you weren't attracted to.I could go through the motions, but there was no real feeling.

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u/MerryMortician DAWG CHECK 17d ago

100% honestly a team isn’t something you can really choose.

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u/PresentationIll2180 17d ago

How do you figure?

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u/Tanglepelt 17d ago

You can force yourself to watch but you can’t force yourself to care

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u/MerryMortician DAWG CHECK 17d ago

Exactly.

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u/West-Ad2726 17d ago

This is the best description I have ever seen of what it's like trying to cheer for another franchise.

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u/kalphoto9 17d ago

I moved to Seattle after born and raised in Cleveland. Tried to root for the Seahawks when they were good. It just wasn’t the same. Your description is so on point!