There were moments after Myles Garrett went public with his trade demand to the Browns where things could have gone south. It ended up in an new deal.

Browns owner Jimmy Haslam admitted Monday that the club is still trying to recover from the massive failed Deshaun Watson trade. “Well, I mean let’s address the elephant in the room,” Haslam said to a small group of Browns beat writers at the NFL Annual Meeting at The Breakers here.

Cleveland Browns co-owner Jimmy Haslam did not hold back when talking about former Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson’s tenure with his team. Haslam called Cleveland’s trade for Watson was “a big swing and miss” when speaking at the NFL’s league meetings on Monday.