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Johnny Manziel timeline with Cleveland Browns

The NFL Live crew weighs the on the field play of Johnny Manziel and whether it's worth the headache of all his off-the-field issues.

Mike Pettine's decision to take the Cleveland Browns starting quarterback job from Johnny Manziel came because of a series of off-field missteps by the second-year quarterback, culminated by the most recent video of him holding what appears to be a pink champagne bottle at a club in Austin, Texas. Here's a look at Manziel's time with the Browns, going back to the draft:

  • May 9 -- Manziel texted the Browns during the draft and urged the team to take him so they could “wreck this league” together.