A number of years in the past, the Cleveland Browns hoped they’d lastly discovered their franchise quarterback of the long run once they drafted Johnny Manziel.
He put up wonderful numbers in faculty at Texas A&M, however there have been a number of pink flags that instructed he might flame out on the subsequent degree.
That’s precisely what occurred, as poor play and numerous self-inflicted wounds resulted in his NFL profession lasting simply two seasons.
Not lengthy after leaving the Browns, Manziel dropped by to say good day to commentator Skip Bayless throughout a taping of “Chilly as Balls,” and Bayless says he now feels it was a “quiet cry for assist” from the quarterback.
.@RealSkipBayless remembers the “quiet cry for assist” he sensed from Johnny Manziel throughout a taping of Kevin Hart’s ‘Chilly as Balls’ pic.twitter.com/9aAXp8GkLh
— The Skip Bayless Present (@SkipBaylessShow) August 10, 2023
Bayless says it seemed as if Manziel had misplaced lots of weight and that he appeared pale and weak.
In Cleveland, his perspective was suspect from day one, and he was concerned in a number of off-the-field incidents that led to the crew slicing ties with him following the 2015 season.
In his two years there, he had a grand whole of 1,675 passing yards, seven landing passes, seven interceptions, and a 57.0 p.c completion fee.
Since then, Manziel has bounced across the professional soccer panorama, enjoying for a number of minor leagues, together with the Canadian Soccer League, and he most lately suited up for a league referred to as Fan Managed Soccer.
The Browns haven’t been a great crew for many of the previous couple of a long time, as they’ve had a quantity quarterback’s come and go.
Nevertheless, this might be the season through which they honestly flip issues round, as they’ve a wonderful signal-caller in Deshaun Watson and loads of expertise on either side of the soccer.
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