Following the NFL’s announcement that Watson would be suspended for 11 games in 2022, Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said Watson would not play in the team’s second preseason game. He remains eligible to play in the team’s third game.
Instead, Browns fans will get a glimpse of what the first 11 games will look like as Jacoby Brissett will take the field against Jalen Hurts and the Eagles.
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Brissett did not play in the preseason opener, while Watson, Joshua Dobbs and Josh Rosen took the snaps under center.
Hurts did, however, play in the first preseason game, and he looked sharp in the matchup against the Jets. He completed all six passes for 80 yards with a touchdown before giving way to Gardner Minshew and Reid Sinnett for the rest of the game.
Here’s everything to know about the NFL Week 2 preseason game between the Eagles and the Browns, including the start time and the NFL’s preseason TV schedule.
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What channel is Eagles vs. Browns on today?
Local TV channels: WCAU (Philadelphia) | WEWS (Cleveland) National TV channel: NFL Network Live stream: fuboTV | NFL+ | DAZN (Canada)
Fans in the Philadelphia and Cleveland markets can find it on their respective local stations. In Philadelphia, the game will air on NBC affiliate WCAU; in Cleveland, ABC affiliate WEWS will broadcast the contest. For the national audience looking to watch the game, it can be found on NFL Network.
There are also streaming options. NFL+, the league’s new streaming service, will carry the game in the U.S., as will fuboTV, which offers a free trial.
Viewers in Canada can watch the game exclusively on DAZN with a subscription.
Eagles vs. Browns start time
Date: Sunday, Aug. 21 Time: 1 p. m. ET
Those hoping to watch the game can tune in to their desired viewing option at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday, Aug. 21.
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