Browns spark fascinating chess match with Peter Harvey over Deshaun Watson - NBC Sports
With speculation rampant that appeals officer Peter Harvey may suspend Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson indefinitely before Friday night, blocking him from playing in the preseason opener at Jacksonville, the Browns made a compelling chess move.Harvey may be waiting as long as possible to issue a suspension that would block Watson from playing Friday night, given the possibility that the NFL Players Association will rush to court for an order allowing Watson to play.Regardless, everyone now knows that Watson will play on Friday night.Unless Harvey decides that he can’t — and if the NFLPA is unable to block the enforcement of that ruling in court.