Promoted by default, Browns QB Jacoby Brissett takes lead role

Closure in Cleveland has been a matter of perspective, but Browns backup quarterback Jacoby Brissett kept his eyes focused on the same plan: Be ready when your number is called.

Deshaun Watson's 11-game suspension means the Browns will have Brissett under center into December.

"We have a plan, and we're going along with the plan," Brissett said on Friday.

Brissett, 29, learned Thursday along with the rest of the league