[116] With his Week 12 performance, Watson briefly became the NFL's all-time regular-season career passer-rating leader before being surpassed five days later by Patrick Mahomes. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell spoke publicly for the first time about Deshaun Watsons sexual assault lawsuits during ESPNs pre-NFL Draft broadcast Thursday night. Hardin has repeatedly lambasted Buzbee, saying he has impeded efforts to investigate the allegations. [12] During his sophomore and senior years, Watson led Gainesville to the state semifinals. Mr. The NFLPAfiled its reply brief to the leagues appeal of Watsons six-game suspension, they announced Friday. Watson hasn't played for the Texans so far after a tumultuous offseason that. Attorney Tony Buzbee announced Monday that Watson has settled three of the four outstanding civil suits against him, including with Ashley Solis, the first woman to come forward with accusations against the quarterback. BEREA -- Deshaun Watson quickly slammed the book shut on the 2022 season. His five total scores tied the NFL rookie touchdown record. We welcome this long overdue development, Rusty Hardin, Watsons lawyer, said in a statement. He made his regular season debut for the Browns in Week 13 against the Texans, his former team. Mr. Prior to that latest suit, all of the women who filed suit against Watson originally did so as Jane Does. [46][47], After defeating Ohio State 310 in the CFP semifinal in the Fiesta Bowl and receiving the offensive MVP award, Clemson defeated No. I wasnt aware of it, but we wouldnt be aware of it. Houston police are investigating Watson after a complainant filed a report regarding Watson on Friday. [83] The next week, Watson tied his career high with five touchdowns in a 4223 victory over the Miami Dolphins. [86] Watson faced the most dropbacks under pressure (281) and tied for the fifth-most times sacked in a single season with 62. Jim Schwartz seems to fit the bill for what Browns players . [140], On March 16, 2021, a Houston massage therapist filed a civil lawsuit delivered by attorney Tony Buzbee against Watson, claiming that Watson had touched her with the tip of his erect penis while asking her for sex during a visit to her home for treatment in March 2020. Buzbee said in an Instagram post he was filing suit against Watson for alleged misconduct against women but offered minimal details. Roger Goodell. The latest proceedings are occurring nearly two weeks after a grand jury in Harris County, which includes Houston, didnt indict Watson on criminal charges related to sexual misconduct allegations against him. Watson was selected in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans. "[152], On April 9, Hardin claimed that some of Watson's massages did lead to some "sexual activity" but that it was consensual. The 22 active civil suits allege Watson forced two women to perform oral sex, ejaculated on three women and in front of three others, groped four women and kissed another woman unprompted upon arrival for a massage appointment. Buzbee requested that the Houston Police Department and the Harris County, Texas district attorney investigate the situation and pursue criminal charges against Watson. In his news conference, Buzbee said he planned to file a minimum of 12 total cases and had talked with 10 other women about filing suit against Watson. Watson sat out all of last season after requesting a trade from the Texans shortly after that last game and amidst allegations of sexual misconduct during massage sessions by more than 20 women. Deshaun Watson is a hell of a business man. The NFL had recommended Watson be suspended for the 2022 season and not permitted to return unless he satisfies conditions imposed for reinstatement. Watson threw for 189 yards and a touchdown and ran for 145 yards and a touchdown as he led Clemson to a 3717 victory, earning game MVP honors. [27] After the regular season, the Tigers qualified for the ACC Championship Game, facing off against #10 North Carolina. Hardin confirmed that the FBI is investigating the allegations against Watson, as Buzbee first revealed in an interview with the website League Of Justice on Tuesday. In the third quarter, he threw his first NFL touchdown, a four-yard pass to wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins. On Sunday, he suited up, only to face off against his former team, the 1-10-1 Houston Texans Watson looked awful even in a win over his former squad amid legal trouble. [108] [39] On October 1, Watson threw for 306 passing yards, five touchdowns, and three interceptions in a 4236 victory over Louisville. Reliants parent company, NRG, holds the naming rights to the Texans stadium, Reliant is aware of pending civil lawsuits and a criminal investigation involving Deshaun Watson, Houston Texans quarterback, Reliant told The Athletic in a statement. This marked the second-most lucrative contract in NFL history after that of Aaron Rodgers. [29], The Tigers were selected to participate in the 2016 College Football Playoff as the #1 seed. Mr. One plaintiff dropped her case, citing privacy and security concerns after two district judges ordered she and 12 other plaintiffs had to refile with their names attached. That still isnt close to happening, so a trade was never likely today before the deadline. [111] In Week 5 against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Watson threw for 359 yards, three touchdowns, and two interceptions during a 3014 win, the Texans' first of the season. Watson's contract is fully guaranteed for the next five years, with his cap hit for the next four years being $55M/year. [117], In Week 15 against the Indianapolis Colts, Watson threw for 373 yards and two touchdowns during a 2027 loss. Houston believed that Watson was on course to lead the franchise to the next level and even signed their former 2017 first-round pick to a four-year, $177.5 million contract extension with $111 . Roger Goodell said Tuesday there remains no timeline for that decision. August 18, 2022: The NFL suspended QB Deshaun Watson for 11 games. Watson, 26,sat out the 2021 season while collecting his full salary and waiting for the Texans to trade him. Reliant Energy and H-E-B stated that they did not plan on engaging with Watson in the future. [97] During Week 8 against the Oakland Raiders, he threw for 279 yards and three touchdowns in a 2724 victory. During his high-school career, Watson had worn #4, but at Clemson, that number had been retired after quarterback Steve Fuller graduated. [93][94] Two weeks later against the Atlanta Falcons, Watson threw for 426 yards and five touchdowns with no interceptions for a perfect passer rating in a 5332 victory, earning him his second AFC Offensive Player of the Week award. He entered the game after Tom Savage was benched at halftime and played for the remainder of the game. He sat out all last season with the Houston Texans amid his trade request and off-field issues. I never assaulted, disrespected or harassed anyone, Watson said. Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson heads for the locker room after working out during training camp on Friday, July 29, 2022, in Berea. [121], Watson finished the 2020 season with 4,823 passing yards (the most in the NFL), 33 touchdowns, and seven interceptions. In sexual assault cases, state law only offers minors an exception to these rules. The last time he was on the field in a competitive setting NFL preseason or regular season was. [81] After suffering broken ribs and a partially collapsed lung, Watson took a 12-hour bus ride from Houston to Jacksonville for a Week 7 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars rather than flying because of fears about the effects of air pressure on his chest. The Texans released a statement shortly after news of the settlement was released, saying that they were shocked when they first became aware of the allegations, but that this settlement is in no way an admission of any misconduct on the part of the team. The Texans continue to engage in trade conversations regarding Watson,with one source characterizing discussions with the Miami Dolphinsas serious. They knew or certainly shouldve known., The Texans told the NYT via a statement that they first learned of the allegations against Watson in March 2021, have cooperated with investigators and will continue to do so.. When we get to that point, we will certainly make a decision.. He said Watson gets two to three massages per week and often can only schedule them at the last minute because of his busy schedule. These range from being misleading, to fraudulent, to slanderous. The judge granted Watson's attorneys' emergency motion requiring the release of the other accusers' names. However, Fuller allowed Watson to wear the number. Browns QB Deshaun Watson Suspended For 6 Games: Report. The suit also claims that Watson later reached out to the massage therapist and apologized for his actions. The latest complaint filed, however, was submitted by Houston attorneys Anissah Nguyen and Michelle Kornblith, who do not work for Buzbees firm. The therapist claims that after Watson left, she was shaken and defecated on herself. According to a statement from the league, Commissioner Roger Goodell will determine who will hear the appeal. Within a few days of his Instagram announcement, Buzbee filed seven civil lawsuits again Watson, and Lisa Friel, the NFLs special counsel for investigations, sent a letter to Buzbee asking for his clients cooperation in a league investigation. [17] Through three games, he completed 29 of 41 passes for 479 yards with four touchdowns and no interceptions, outperforming Stoudt. The day after Buzbee announced he was filing suit against Watson, a total of three cases appear on the Harris County district clerks website. The Browns announced Wednesday that Watson will start Fridays preseason opener against the Jaguars, along with most of the teams starters. Baxley, in an. The therapist also claims that Watson had only paid half of the charges due for her services. The proposal was handed down by the NFL and NFL Players. [79] He was named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team, becoming the second Texans quarterback to receive the award since David Carr had done so in 2002. More importantly, Peoples-Jones has caught two of the five touchdown passes Watson has . The official source for NFL news, video highlights, fantasy football, game-day coverage, schedules, stats, scores and more. Watson still faces a possible suspension from the NFL as the league investigates the allegations. A misidentified person would immediately and involuntarily be drawn into a public media frenzy. Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is expected to be under center on Dec. 4 against the Houston Texans when he returns from his 11-game suspension. But I think that process is still ongoing, and until that process isnt ongoing and we have enough data and enough information to be able to make a determination of whether he should go on commissioner exempt, we dont feel we have that necessary information at this point.. Deshaun Watson 's out of the NFL playoffs, but don't feel too bad for the guy . [67][68], Watson made his first career start on September 14, his 22nd birthday, in an away game against the Cincinnati Bengals. [104] He finished the game with 247 passing yards and a touchdown along with 55 rushing yards and a rushing touchdown. [42][43] On November 26, he passed for 347 yards, six touchdowns and one interception in a 567 victory over South Carolina. Per the complaint, the plaintiff alleges that Watson exposed himself, began masturbating and ejaculated on her after making sexually suggestive comments during a massage session. According to Hardin, the FBI contacted his office about the matter in April, after which point Watson made himself available to investigators. Who is the all-time NFL passing leader? Were obviously following that and looking at that ourselves, independently, Goodell said. Solis identified herself as one of the plaintiffs in a press conference earlier this week. As the NFLs investigation into the allegations against Watson proceeds, the 25-year-old who has requested a trade continues to participate in Texans training camp with no restrictions, according to the league. to play better than last season and be a dominant force from the jump, based in large part on . In September 2020, he signed a four-year contract extension with the Houston Texans worth nearly $111 million guaranteed. Hardin has said it has impeded his teams effort to investigate the accusations. His future in the NFL is still in limbo and largely pending according to how his legal cases. When was the last time Deshaun Watson played in the NFL? He's dealing with a groin injury right now. The lawsuits of Ashley Solis, who was the first woman to file suit against Watson, and three others will continue, Buzbee said. [66] Watson made his first regular-season appearance on September 10, 2017, against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Watsons legal team, led by lawyer Rusty Hardin, cites friends and family members of the plaintiffs, as well as security guards at various spas, in its claims. He finished with 125 passing yards, 67 rushing yards and a 49-yard rushing touchdown as the Texans won 139. He won the Davey O'Brien Award, which is awarded annually to the top college quarterback. The suit also claims Genuine Touchs massage therapists were well aware of what they described as Watsons sketchiness and attempts to push boundaries.. Watson threw for 289 yards and three touchdowns and ran for 131 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Tigers to a 4537 win, Clemson's first ACC championship since 2011. Ashley Solis, who filed the first suit against Watson, read a prepared statement while seated next to Buzbee. Like the previous 21 civil complaints, the latest civil lawsuit against Watson alleges he wore minimal covering over his naked body and aggressively directed the woman to massage his anus and groin. Time to see if putting the franchise in a blender for nine months, alienating the fan base and sabotaging another season off the prime of Nick Chubb and Myles. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said the league is still determining whether or not Deshaun Watson should go on the commissioners exempt list, adding the league is adamant about not interfering with investigations into allegations that Watson committed sexual misconduct and sexual assault. They wouldnt tell us. She stated: "People say that I'm doing this just for money. We believe the Texans organization was well aware of Watsons issues, but failed to act. [84], Watson finished the regular season with a career-high 4,165 passing yards, 26 touchdowns, 9 interceptions, 551 rushing yards and 5 rushing touchdowns, as Houston went 115 and won the AFC South title. [131], As a result of his sexual harassment allegations, Watson was suspended for six regular season games to start the 2022 season by Sue Lewis Robinson. As the number of lawsuits accusing Watson of sexual assault and misconduct increased to 21, Hardins office released statements from 18 massage therapists who say the accusations are inconsistent with their experiences. at his position. He does what we ask him to do, and hes here every day and hes doing fine.. Kevin Stefanski on Deshaun Watson's debut for Browns vs Texans: 'I think he will be ready to roll' Watson last played in an NFL game in January 2020 In a statement, Hardin alleged Buzbee was impeding efforts to investigate the accusations by not releasing names of accusers to Watsons legal team, which at this point was defending the quarterback against 16 civil lawsuits. Because Plaintiffs counsel filed the actions anonymously, Mr. Watsons counsel can only speculate about Plaintiffs identity, Hardin writes in the filing. As someone who watched the games, athletically he looked great and was doing a lot of the things he was known for before the two years off. [154][155][156], On April 7, 2021, Nike and Beats By Dre suspended endorsement deals with Watson. 2:18; Booger wouldn't be surprised if Browns win AFC North with Watson. Watson's last game played was in January, 2021, in which he totaled 365 yards, three touchdowns and one interception for Houston against . Police in North Olmstead, Ohio, a suburb of . But Watson, disenchanted by the team's poor personnel moves and failure to uphold a pledge to include him in the search process for . The traveling massage therapist alleged that when she arrived at the address that Watson had provided, he led her to a room and "locked the doors behind him". Hardin intends to represent Watson in those matters as well. The suit also claims that the owner of the company contracted to provide massage therapy for the Texans, Genuine Touch, stated concern to the team about Watson seeking massages via Instagram. [147], Tony Buzbee has stated that he was hesitant to send evidence to the Houston Police Department because Watson's lawyer Rusty Hardin has a son in the police force, instead alleging to send evidence from his clients "elsewhere" while also criticizing outgoing HPD chief Art Acevedo. Watsons first game back is set to be against his former team, the Houston Texans, on Dec. 4. April 27, 2020: Option Exercised. [126] Watson was named to the Texans' 53-man roster to start the season along with free-agent signing Tyrod Taylor and rookie Davis Mills. The suit also alleges Watson groped the woman, touched her hand with his erect penis and told her he would not pay her unless she signed a non-disclosure agreement at the end of the session. Also Wednesday, Texas-based grocer H-E-B said it had no plans to renew an endorsement deal with Watson and Beats by Dre reportedly ended its relationship with the quarterback. Watson does not currently face criminal charges. [82] He passed for 139 yards and a touchdown in the 207 victory. To understand how things got to where they are, check out the below timeline, which will be updated as new information emerges. Unlike a formal law enforcement investigation, Friel and her team do not have subpoena power, cannot compel the accusers or witnesses to cooperate, and may not have access to police and legal documents. Written by TMZ. Watson vehemently denied Buzbee's claims, stating that "I have never treated any woman with anything other than the utmost respect." [18][19] In Watson's first career start against the North Carolina Tar Heels, he set a school record with six touchdown passes and threw for 435 yards en route to a 5035 victory. Well, Im glad to hear they are. It does today as it pertains to getting in this tournament. Content warning:This story contains details about alleged sexual abuse. An additional woman is expected to identify herself by Thursday after a Wednesday afternoon hearing on the matter was called off, according to a spokesperson for Watsons legal team. His first practice with the team will be on Nov. 16. [78] Watson was ranked 50th by his peers on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2018 list. Watson reported to Texans training camp on July 25, though he has still requested a trade, a source told The Athletic . Nia Smith, the complainant in the latest case, is represented by attorney Buzbee, like all other women suing Watson in civil court. that Watson will start Fridays preseason opener against the Jaguars, along with most of the teams starters. The Houston Police Department confirmed an investigation is ongoing but declined to comment on the number of complainants. Watson played better last week against the Bengals, but the Browns lost, 23-10. Buzbee on Friday offered to release the names confidentially, but Hardin argued that the accusers being public could allow people to come forward with useful information about the women. Buzbee cited details from Tuesdays New York Times report and said the team facilitated Deshaun Watsons conduct., In many cases the Texans provided an opportunity for this conduct to occur, the statement reads. The prosecutor has told us from the beginning that ultimately when the investigation is over, their findings will be presented to a grand jury, Hardin said. Plaintiffs filed these lawsuits anonymously using pseudonyms as is their right. Buzbee has previously said that up to two additional clients have reported Watson to police, but HPD has only announced one. [110] In Week 4 against the Minnesota Vikings, Watson threw for 300 yards and two touchdowns as the Texans lost 2331. 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Tony Buzbee, the 24 plaintiffs attorney, said in a statement that the Houston Texans were being added to the lawsuits. January 12, 2020 this is the last time Watson played in front of a stadium full of fans. Derrick Deshaun Watson (born September 14, 1995) is an American football quarterback for the Cleveland Browns[1] of the National Football League (NFL). [76][77] On November 8, Watson underwent successful surgery on his right knee to repair his ACL, and no further damage was reported. 24: 33: 72.7: 324: 9.8: 3: . "I'm just going . The NFL has increased Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watsons suspension to 11 games, with a $5 million fine and mandatory counseling. The NFL and Watson have three days to appeal, though Watson and the NFLPA have signaled that they will accept Robinsons proposal. Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs. 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