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Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshon Watson was the subject of the 24th trial this week, accusing him of sexual misconduct during massage appointments.
On Tuesday, The New York Times published a bombastic report on the allegations against Watson, including that his former team – Houston Texas – may have allowed the behavior of the star’s quarterback.
The Times reported that the Texans provided “the place used by Watson for some of the meetings” and gave him a non-disclosure agreement after a woman threatened to go public with her accusations in 2020.
Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry, left, new quarterback Deshon Watson, center, and head coach Kevin Stefanski posed for a photo during a press conference at the team’s training base on March 25, 2022 in Berea, Ohio. (AP Photo / Ron Schwane)
Following the final details, questions about Watson’s condition for the upcoming NFL season are circulating, and a former NFL executive and NFL insider has questioned whether Watson will take to the field in 2022.
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“It annoys me,” said Andrew Brand, a former Green Bay Packers executive and Monday Morning Quarterback contributor to The Pat McAfee Show on Wednesday.
“Because I can sign with a person who may have had character problems or had some bad things in his life as a player on your team. Just a player. But Browns made it the face of the franchise. The Browns gave him the best contract in the history of football The Browns gave him the safest contract in football.
“It’s kind of like, really? Is that Brown’s face?”
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshon Watson (4) called the game a violation during organized team activities at the CrossCountry Mortgage Campus on May 25, 2022, in Beria, Ohio. (Ken Blaze / USA Today Sports)
At the league’s annual meeting in March, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said Watson could still face punishment from the league, even after two major Texas juries refused to charge Watson with criminal charges.
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“And with Trevor Bauer’s two-year removal, with new information, dribbles and games coming out almost every day, it’s hard for me to see him come out on the field this year,” Brandt said. “Yes. I’m just thinking, really?
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Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshon Watson (4) threw a pass during organized team activities at the CrossCountry Mortgage Campus on May 25, 2022, in Beria, Ohio. (Ken Blaze / USA Today Sports)
“The NFL is trying to please women. The NFL’s precedent of [Ben] Roethlisberger, a precedent for Ezekiel Elliott, a precedent for the indefinite removal of Ray Rice after the video… Will he be released on the field this year? Even for a few games? It’s hard for me to see that right now. “
Watson was replaced by the Cleveland Browns of Houston Texas in March, with the Browns giving Watson a historic, fully guaranteed 5-year, $ 230 million contract after agreeing to the deal.
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Watson and his lawyer denied the allegations.
Joe Morgan is a sports reporter for Fox News.
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