.Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson stated he was startled due to the most recent civil legal action submitted versus him by a woman who affirms he sexually attacked her four years ago.The woman filed the suit Monday in Texas, saying Watson forced themself on her during the course of a dinner day in her condo in Houston in 2020. She's looking for in excess of $1 million in damages.During his weekly media availability, Watson, that will definitely play this week against the Jacksonville Jaguars, mentioned he was unaware of the allegations before Monday." I determined specifically whenever everybody else discovered," Watson said.Earlier, Watson's attorney, Rusty Hardin, launched a statement claiming the QB "definitely refuses" the cases in the lawsuit.The game is reviewing the suit to see if Watson has gone against the organization's individual perform plan. Watson was put on hold 11 activities in 2022 as well as fined $5 million after being actually implicated by greater than pair of number of females of sexual transgression." Deshaun strongly refuses the charges in the Jane Doe lawsuit filed Monday," Hardin mentioned in a claim arranged due to the crew. "We have inquired him certainly not to comment better while this concern functions its own way through the courts, but are comfortable he is going to ultimately be proven." Our team are going to prepare to defend this instance in court at the ideal time, yet do not aim to administer our self defense in the media. Our company would certainly ask that individuals bear with while the legal procedure manages its own program." Meanwhile, Deshaun is going to focus his electricity and focus on soccer." Watson said Hardin's claim is actually "precisely how I am actually experiencing and also what our experts're going through this procedure with." In the meantime, the plaintiff's attorney, Tony Buzbee, fired back at the declaration along with his very own on Instagram, saying he got in touch with Hardin 10 months ago seeking a settlement and that Watson understood the woman's insurance claims." We knew this suit was actually the best serious and egregious suit taken against Watson to time and our client, that is appropriately shocked through these activities, wished to seek a personal settlement," Buzbee said. "We assumed that was the most ideal method provided the media hurricane that occurred bordering the myriad of other insurance claims." Regrettably, Watson's crew or maybe his attorneys could not or definitely would not give this claim the focus it was due. ... Watson was actually cognizant of this victim and also her cases instantly after it took place and also Watson was again reminded once our team filed the first case for the other several targets." Cowboys are off to a fantastic start, Browns in warm water with Deshaun Watson Buzbee stated he has actually considering that been consulted with through Hardin as well as his staff. Buzbee incorporated that he has heard from NFL counsel.Watson, who cleared up 23 of 24 civil matches just before being put on hold in 2022, said he hasn't offered any believed to possible consequence coming from the organization." My concentration is actually finding out Jacksonville's intend on protection as well as concentrating on my craft to become the most effective quarterback I can be on Sunday for this staff," he said. "That's something that the NFL must carry out on their time and also I have to pay attention to what remains in face of me at this moment." Browns trainer Kevin Stefanski claimed he performed not consider benching the QB in light of the charges." Our company'll let justice participate in out as well as follow the NFL's suggestions," Stefanski pointed out. "We are one hundred% concentrated on Jacksonville," The 28-year-old Watson played inadequately in Cleveland's period opener, his initial activity given that undergoing shoulder surgery in November.Watson has actually merely created 13 begins for the Browns due to the fact that they signed him to a $230 million deal in 2022 after trading 3 first-round draught decides on to the Texans.Reporting due to the Associated Push. [Want fantastic tales provided right to your inbox? Make or even visit to your FOX Athletics profile, comply with leagues, teams and also players to acquire an individualized email list daily.] Acquire extra coming from National Volleyball Game Observe your favorites to get info concerning games, updates and more.