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Johnny Manziel Says He Hates Cleveland And Hopes The Browns Go 0-16 Every Season

Johnny Manziel blames his own decisions for his NFL struggles but continues to express bitterness toward the Cleveland Browns, wishing the team repeated losing seasons.

  • During his Nightcap appearance on Sunday, Johnny Manziel said he will "hate them forever" and wants the Browns to lose all their games for life.
  • Taken 22nd overall in the 2014 NFL Draft, Johnny Manziel lasted two seasons with the Cleveland Browns before his 2016 release, prompted by off-field problems and substance issues.
  • Statistically, Manziel's NFL stint was brief and uneven, playing 14 NFL games with eight starts, going 2-6, totaling 1,675 passing yards, seven touchdowns, seven interceptions, and admitting in the 2023 Netflix documentary Untold: Johnny Football he watched zero tape.
  • Facing a rebound year after 3-14, the Cleveland Browns open Sunday against the Bengals and enter 2025 with 40-year-old Joe Flacco as their starter and rookies behind him.
  • In recent years, Johnny Manziel has spoken openly about his struggles, telling the 2023 Netflix documentary Untold: Johnny Football he contemplated suicide after his Browns release and later played in the CFL, AAF, and two seasons of Fan Controlled Football before moving to reality TV.
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Yardbarker broke the news in on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
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