According to the complaint, Smith, a cosmetologist, had three massage appointments with Watson. A Texas state court judge ruled Watson must sit for a deposition within 90 days in a lawsuit brought by Ikea Roberts, a masseuse who alleges in her complaint Watson harassed her during a 2020 massage and pressured her into oral sex. Less than 24 hours after a 28-14 loss in the finale in Pittsburgh, his focus had shifted to the changes necessary for him and the Browns to finally meet expectations next season after going 7-10. Watson did play for the Browns during the 2022 NFL preseason amid his suspension appeal but stepped away from the team at the beginning of his. On Oct. 1, 2016, Watson and the No. Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is once again cited in a police report, but this time as the victim. 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. Nia Smith, the complainant in the latest case, is represented by attorney Buzbee, like all other women suing Watson in civil court. He was traded to Cleveland in a controversial. Roger Goodell said Tuesday there remains no timeline for that decision. However, the seriousness of those discussions ranging from a casual conversation to actual trade negotiations hadnt been disclosed. The plaintiff also alleges that Watson reached out on Instagram in December, "acting as if nothing had happened". Buzbee and Hardin agreed to consolidate all future pre-trail matters for the 22 lawsuits under the 113th civil court, where the first case was filed. Deshaun Watson, 27, is a star quarterback, one of the best in the N.F.L. But another woman filed a brand new suit against Watson on Wednesday, with her name included in her original complaint. [107] On September 5, Watson signed a four-year, $177.5 million contract extension with $111 million in guarantees, keeping him under contract through the 2025 season. It appears the Watson team thinks that if these courageous women are forced to identify themselves, they would slink away and not pursue this matter, Buzbee said in a statement. Updated: Jan 9, 2023 / 07:53 PM MST. Three days after holding a news conference in his downtown Houston office, Buzbee filed seven more lawsuits against Watson, bringing the total cases to 14. Again, every day hes here, he comes in, he works. Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs. His future in the NFL is still in limbo and largely pending according to how his legal cases. A woman agreed to have her name attached to her suit later on Friday, leaving seven anonymous accusers after two additional women agreed to come forward earlier in the week. That said, Mitchell gets hurt. [4][5] Watson has denied any wrongdoing despite settling 20 claims of sexual misconduct. [85] Watson led the league in average time spent in the pocket and was second in average time before throwing. Watson was selected in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans. The plaintiff in question alleges Watson coerced the woman to perform oral sex on him in December 2020. [2][3], In 2021, Watson was sued by more than two dozen female massage therapists for sexual harassment and sexual assault. [125] The Texans were not willing to negotiate with other teams regarding trade offers, leading to a standoff with Watson until the emergence of sexual-harassment allegations. The NFL and Watson have three days to appeal, though Watson and the NFLPA have signaled that they will accept Robinsons proposal. [160], Watson is a Christian and converted to the Southern Baptist Convention after moving to Houston to play for the Texans. One requires plaintiffs to state their names if they are known. Harvey has advised the NFL previously on matters involving the personal conduct policy, including being part of a committee that reviewed Ezekiel Elliotts case in 2017. There are important steps that we will be taking as part of our personal conduct policy. Baxley, in an. . 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. In a statement that remains his only public comment on the matter, Watson said he had yet to see a complaint but denied ever treating a woman with anything other than the utmost respect., Watson also called Buzbee, who lost a self-funded bid for mayor, a publicity-seeking plaintiffs lawyer.. The last time Deshaun Watson played football was 700 days ago. 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". [10], During his high-school career, Watson set numerous state records, including those for total yards (17,134), total touchdowns (218), career passing yards (13,077) and career passing touchdowns (155). That changed Sunday. Watson's contract is fully guaranteed for the next five years, with his cap hit for the next four years being $55M/year. The motion requests that the plaintiff replead and identify herself within two business days of Thursdays filing. NFL By DJ Byrnes on January 16, 2023. He was ranked as the top quarterback available in the draft by Sports Illustrated, Pro Football Focus and ESPN. Deshaun Watson will be staying with the Houston Texans past the trade deadline. Head coach David Culley said Tuesday that Watson is not injured and is participating in team meetings. The Carolina Panthers are expected to be involved in trade talks for Watson, league and team sources tell The Athletic. When was the last time Deshaun Watson played? We categorically deny that he has reached out directly to his accusers in an attempt to settle these cases.. Watson is also scheduled to be deposed on Friday in relation to some of those civil suits but is expected to plead the fifth amendment, according to a statement from Buzbee, the lawyer for several of Watsons accusers. [57], The Houston Texans drafted Watson in the first round (12th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft. Solis interaction with Watson allegedly occurred in March 2020. He sealed the game by spinning out of a potential sack by two Bills defenders and finding Taiwan Jones, who ran to the Buffalo 10-yard line to set up the game-winning field goal in overtime. The final six games of the Browns' 7-10 season were all about getting Watson back in the groove of being an NFL quarterback. [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. [23] He did not play against Georgia State the following week, but led Clemson to a victory over state rival South Carolina the following week. The NFLPAfiled its reply brief to the leagues appeal of Watsons six-game suspension, they announced Friday. While the league's last remaining teams are duking it out for a spot in Super Bowl LVI, the Cleveland Browns star's mind couldn't be . 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. 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. Watson completed 29 of 49 passes for 235 yards as the Texans lost 217. Hes just trying to deflect.. [16] Watson entered his true freshman season as the backup to starter Cole Stoudt, but still received extensive playing time. Theyre the first of the 22 women suing Watson in civil court to identify themselves publicly. 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. The NFL instead hit Watson with an 11-game suspension and $5 million fine, when most, after such a settlement with 23 women, would have forever lost their jobs, good riddance. [49] The win marked Clemson's second national championship, ending a three-decade national-championship drought. Two other Watson accusers, Ashley Solis and Lauren Baxley, had already come forward publicly, leaving seven anonymous plaintiffs entering the weekend. Goodell, who held the final say on punishments under the CBA at the time, ultimately suspended Elliott for six games. 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. [142], On March 18, 2021, a third civil lawsuit was filed against Watson, alleging that he had forced a massage therapist to perform oral sex on him before she blacked out in an office building in December 2020. Buzbee said in an Instagram post he was filing suit against Watson for alleged misconduct against women but offered minimal details. The truck is valued at approximately $110,000, according to police, and Watson's vehicle was there to be serviced. Try a week on us. He attended Gainesville High School from the fall of 2010 and played for the school's Red Elephants football team. In the 4234 loss, Watson finished 16-of-31 for 261 yards and five touchdown passes, tying an NFL rookie record for touchdown passes thrown in a single game. The plaintiff decided to come forward with the allegations after reading that Watson proclaims that he has no regrets and has done nothing wrong.. Speaking to reporters for the first time since March 26, Watson again denied sexual misconduct allegations brought against him by more than 20 accusers in civil lawsuits. He missed last season under the "non-injury. [44], In the fall of 2016, Watson became the first player since Jason White in 20032004 to win the Davey O'Brien Award in consecutive years. [33] He set the record for most total yards in national championship game history, with 478 yards (405 passing / 73 rushing) against the nation's best defense. The Browns announced Wednesday that Watson will start Fridays preseason opener against the Jaguars, along with most of the teams starters. [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. In the motion, Hardin cites two Texas Rules of Civil Procedure that dont allow civil lawsuits under a pseudonym. Watson excelled in his junior year, winning a state championship and earning accolades such as Junior All-American, 2014 Player to Watch and 2014 Top 100 Recruit. Buford High School Remains the Last Team to Deliver Deshaun Watson a Blowout Loss The last time Watson lost by more than one score in a game he started and finished did not come in the. 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. This included consecutive 14-1 seasons in 2015 and 2016. 2:16; See All. The Last Time Lamar Jackson and Deshaun Watson Faced Off on the Football Field In October 2016, Lamar Jackson and Louisville traveled to Clemson, S.C. to take on Deshaun Watson and the. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell spoke publicly for the first time about Deshaun Watsons sexual assault lawsuits during ESPNs pre-NFL Draft broadcast Thursday night. Watson still faces 22 active civil suits accusing him of sexual assault and sexual misconduct in massage appointments. Shortly after the news conference, Hardins office released a statement claiming Buzbee sought a $100,000 settlement from Watson on Solis behalf before she filed her civil lawsuit. Watson was a full participant in the Browns offseason program and opened training camp as the first-team quarterback. After Watson allegedly "forced Plaintiff's hand onto his penis" during the massage, he allegedly told her, "I will not have you sign an NDA, but don't ever talk about this." [149][150] On April 2, the HPD announced an investigation of Watson after a complainant filed an official report. [42][43] On November 26, he passed for 347 yards, six touchdowns and one interception in a 567 victory over South Carolina. In Week 16 against the Cincinnati Bengals, Watson threw for 324 yards and three touchdowns during a 3731 loss. [143], On March 19, 2021, Buzbee claimed that nine more civil suits had been filed against Watson (for a total of 12) and that 22 women contacted his office regarding Watson's conduct while receiving massages. He previously covered the Houston Texans for The Athletic. 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.. In the few days since Mr. Watson has learned the identity of his accusers, his legal team has already uncovered evidence that numerous allegations in this onslaught of cases are simply not true or accurate, Watsons legal team writes in its response. Sports Illustrated first reported the news Friday, with the Texans confirming it to The Athletic. December 6, 2022 30:13 The Last Senate Seat How Deshaun Watson Became the N.F.L.'s Biggest Scandal How one of the league's biggest stars has become perhaps its biggest scandal. Watsons first game back is set to be against his former team, the Houston Texans, on Dec. 4. Listen to what Brady Quinn, Lavar Arrington, and Jonas Knox have to say about the Deshaun Watson situation that . Kevin Stefanski plans to call the plays for Deshaun Watson again in 2023, but is open to anything. 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. "[128], On March 18, 2022, Watson and the Texans' 2024 sixth-round draft pick were traded to the Cleveland Browns in exchange for the Browns' first-round draft picks in 2022, 2023, and 2024, as well as the Browns' third-round pick in 2023 and fourth-round picks in 2022 and 2024. The Panthers are expected to be involved in trade talks as well. The terms of the settlements, including the amount paid to each woman, are confidential, Buzbee said. Who is the all-time NFL passing leader? The official source for NFL news, video highlights, fantasy football, game-day coverage, schedules, stats, scores and more. State district judges Dedra Davis and Rabeea Sultan Collier ruled Friday that 12 previously unidentified women had to attach their names to their suits, and another agreed to do so in advance of a similar hearing on the matter. The Texans finally dealt Watson to the Browns on March 18, with a personal conduct policy suspension looming from the NFL. There are currently no restrictions on quarterback Deshaun Watsons participation in Houston Texans activities, the NFL said in a statement to The Athletic. Eighteen of the 22 active suits accuse Watson of inappropriately touching women with his penis during massage therapy sessions. [6] Disagreements with the Texans' front office and multiple sexual-misconduct lawsuits kept Watson out for the entire 2021 season and eventually led to a trade to the Browns in 2022, where he signed a five-year contract worth $230 million, one of the largest contracts in NFL history. [113] In Week 11 against the New England Patriots, Watson threw for 344 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 36 yards and another touchdown during a 2720 win, earning the AFC Offensive Player of the Week award. These range from being misleading, to fraudulent, to slanderous. Listen to what Brady Quinn, Lavar Arrington, and Jonas Knox have to say about the Deshaun Watson situation that . Hardin also said the FBI is investigating whether one of the women suing Watson attempted to extort him. Watson hasnt played since the 2020 season after being accused of sexual assault and sexual misconduct. 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. It makes plenty of sense that the Browns would want Watson to play during the preseason. More importantly, Peoples-Jones has caught two of the five touchdown passes Watson has . 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. If Watson throws every pass he throws into the dirt in 2023 and 2024, he'll still be so expensive to cut that he'll be guaranteed a roster spot in 2025 - cutting him before the 2025 season would be . Obviously the police have been investigating also. 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 After having a productive rookie season cut short by injury, Watson guided the Texans to consecutive division titles in 2018 and 2019 and led the league in passing yards in 2020. Two additional NFL players contacted the massage therapist several weeks later on Watson's recommendation. [12] During his sophomore and senior years, Watson led Gainesville to the state semifinals. Despite the off-field controversies and Watson's situation with the team, he participated in OTA activities and training camp, albeit on a limited basis. Watson is allowed back into the Browns facility in the midst of his 11-game suspension following accusations of sexual assault and sexual misconduct by more than 20 massage therapists. 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. [158] As of August 1, 2022, all but one of the pending civil cases had been settled. He was traded from Houston to Cleveland this spring before signing a fully guaranteed five-year, $230 million deal with the Browns. [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. [136][137], On August 18, 2022, after the NFL and the NFLPA reached a settlement, Watson was suspended for the first 11 games of the 2022 regular season and was fined $5 million. An additional woman agreed to have her name attached to her suit later on Friday, and another came forward earlier in the week, leaving seven anonymous accusers. Hardin intends to represent Watson in those matters as well. But how detailed of communication and the forum its being communicated in may have weighed in favor of the judge making this ruling. A league source told The Athletic that the NFL has not been given access to speak to many of the plaintiffs of the 22 civil lawsuits filed against Watson, or to relevant third parties. Watson and his counsel badly miscalculated. He played college football at Clemson, where he led the team to a national championship in 2016.Watson was selected in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans.. After having a productive rookie season cut short by injury . On that date he still faced 22 civil lawsuits, many alleging sexual misconduct, and assault. Content warning:This story contains details about alleged sexual abuse. [12], Watson enrolled at Clemson in January 2014. Watson, 26,sat out the 2021 season while collecting his full salary and waiting for the Texans to trade him. Watson played in the Browns-Jaguars game Friday night, which marked his first appearance in an NFL game since the end of the 2020 season. Hardin has repeatedly lambasted Buzbee, saying he has impeded efforts to investigate the allegations. According to a statement from the league, Commissioner Roger Goodell will determine who will hear the appeal. I never assaulted, disrespected or harassed anyone, Watson said. Following nearly a year and a half of accusations, denial, legal wrangling and speculation, Deshaun Watson is back on the football field. [109], In the Week 1 NFL Kickoff Game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Watson threw for 253 yards, one touchdown and one interception and rushed for 27 yards and a touchdown during a 3420 loss. Watson reported to Texans training camp on July 25 and participated in practice on July 28, but is still requesting a trade. His first practice with the team will be on Nov. 16. To understand how things got to where they are, check out the below timeline, which will be updated as new information emerges. Baxleys allegedly occurred in June 2020. [88], On January 21, 2019, Watson was named to his first Pro Bowl, replacing the Super Bowl-bound Tom Brady. 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. Mr. Plaintiffs filed these lawsuits anonymously using pseudonyms as is their right. Over two weeks, we tried to investigate these things privately, said Hardin, who began representing Watson against these lawsuits in mid-March. 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. 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