But if Monken is to be believed, Watson's remarks won't impact his final decision.

In Saturday's preseason loss to the Bills, Watson was booed heavily by his home fans, and he called the reception disrespectful and personal. Watson has been atrocious since joining the Browns on a fully guaranteed contract in 2022 amid sexual misconduct allegations. He missed all of last season with a torn Achilles suffered in 2024, so Saturday was his first game back in front of the Cleveland crowd.

Speaking to reporters on Sunday, Monken praised Watson's work ethic this preseason and understood why he would be frustrated about getting booed at home.

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