Browns' Deshaun Watson not seeking more designed QB run plays

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BEREA, Ohio -- The Cleveland Browns' new-look offense has gotten off to a slow start through three games, but quarterback Deshaun Watson doesn't think using his legs more is the key to jumpstarting the attack.

Watson, when asked Wednesday whether he wants more designed runs, responded that he is "not a running back."

"I'm not going in there to ask them for more designed runs. ... If I don't have to run, I'm not going to run," Watson said. "I'm not trying to take any hits. ... I'm not a running quarterback, in a sense. I can make things happen, but I'm not trying to run.

"I'm not a running back. It's not my specialty. They signed me to throw the ball, make…