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Kareem Hunt's Browns trade request denied as deal story heats up

Kareem Hunt wants a new contract. The Browns haven't given it to him.

According to Cleveland.com,the Browns don't do that either.

The club traded Deshawn Watson, giving him a five-year, $230 million, full-guaranteed contract despite at least 20 sexual misconduct accusations against him. This is the latest twist in Cleveland's drama-filled offseason. he.

Last Monday, Judge Sue Robinson ruled that Watson would be suspended six games for violating his NFL Personal Conduct Policy, but theleague has appealed this decision. longer suspension.

Hunt, 27, is in the final year of a two-year, $12 million deal. The Ohio native, who was a Pro Bowler as a Chiefs rookie in 2017, ran for 386 yards and five touchdowns in eight games last season as part of a backfield featuring Nick Chubb. And Hunt has not attended a recent team practice at training camp and could be fined by the Browns.

Kareem Hunt (l.) taking a handoff from Deshaun Watson at Browns training camp on July 30, 2022.
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Hunt was subsequently released by the Chiefs in November 2018. The video showed him pushing and kicking a woman in a hotel. He signed with the Browns two months later and was subsequently suspended for eight games.

The Browns' offseason also included former No. 1 overall pick Baker, who was traded to the Panthers after acquiring Watson.