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The NFL and the NFL Players Association on Thursday reached a settlement in the Deshaun Watson disciplinary matter, agreeing that the Cleveland Browns quarterback will serve an 11-game suspension without pay after he was accused by more than two dozen women of sexual misconduct during massage sessions.

Watson will also pay a fine of $5 million and undergo mandatory evaluation by behavioral experts and follow their suggested treatment program.

A marquee matchup between NBA Rookie of the Year Scottie Barnes of the Toronto Raptors and runner-up Evan Mobley will tip off the Cavaliers' 2022-23 season highlighted by nine national television games.

Ohio State running back Evan Pryor will miss the season after suffering a knee injury in practice Monday, sources confirmed to ESPN.

Pryor rushed for 98 yards and a touchdown on 21 carries as a true freshman for the Buckeyes last fall. He was set to back up TreVeyon Henderson and Miyan Williams this coming season.

Cleveland Browns rookie center Dawson Deaton tore his ACL in practice on Monday afternoon, a league source confirmed to News 5 reporter Camryn Justice.

Five-star senior Scotty Middleton committed to Ohio State on Sunday, becoming the first five-star recruit of the Chris Holtmann era and the Buckeyes' highest-ranked recruit in nine years.

Ohio State football turned over most of its captains for 2022, infusing a new brand of leadership for a program looking to bounce back from a sub-standard finish

The Cleveland Browns' rough start in their first preseason game included an injury to one of their key offensive players. On Cleveland's second offensive play, starting center Nick Harris was carted off the field after sustaining a right knee injury. Ethan Pocic replaced Harris in the lineup.

CLEVELAND — The Cavs are hitting the court this fall with four preseason games scheduled from Oct. 5 to 14. Two of the games will be at home at Rocket Mortgage Field House and two will be away.

The injury bug has hit the Browns wide receiver room hard this offseason, and it carried over into Tuesday's practice as Jakeem Grant was carted off the field after an apparent ankle injury.

It could be a special year for Ohio State's football team. Despite losing two games a season ago, the Buckeyes have been considered one of the most talented teams in the country and a potential national title contender.