.Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson stated he was surprised due to the most current civil legal action submitted against him through a girl that affirms he intimately attacked her 4 years ago.The girl submitted the claim Monday in Texas, stating Watson compelled himself on her during the course of a dinner time in her house in Houston in 2020. She's seeking in excess of $1 million in damages.During his weekly media accessibility, Watson, that will certainly play today against the Jacksonville Jaguars, mentioned he was actually uninformed of the claims before Monday." I found out exactly whenever every person else found out," Watson said.Earlier, Watson's lawyer, Rusty Hardin, discharged a statement mentioning the QB "highly refuses" the insurance claims in the lawsuit.The league is actually taking a look at the claim to see if Watson has actually breached the game's individual conduct policy. Watson was actually suspended 11 games in 2022 as well as fined $5 million after being implicated through greater than pair of loads girls of sexual misconduct." Deshaun firmly refuses the allegations in the Jane Doe lawsuit submitted Monday," Hardin said in a declaration distributed by the crew. "Our company have actually inquired him certainly not to comment even further while this concern works its own method with the courts, however fit he is going to eventually be vindicated." We are going to be ready to defend this situation in court of law at the appropriate time, but do not plan to perform our defense in the media. We would certainly talk to that people bear with while the lawful process manages its training course." Meanwhile, Deshaun is actually mosting likely to concentrate his power as well as attention on soccer." Watson said Hardin's declaration is actually "specifically how I'm feeling and what our company're going through this procedure with." Meanwhile, the complainant's lawyer, Tony Buzbee, shot back at the declaration with his personal on Instagram, claiming he consulted with Hardin 10 months ago finding a settlement which Watson was aware of the woman's claims." We understood this suit was actually the absolute most significant as well as egregious lawsuit delivered against Watson to date as well as our client, who is appropriately distressed through these occasions, wanted to seek an exclusive resolution," Buzbee claimed. "We presumed that was actually the best method provided the media storm that took place encompassing the myriad of other cases." Sadly, Watson's group or maybe his legal professionals couldn't or even would not offer this claim the interest it was due. ... Watson was cognizant of this sufferer as well as her insurance claims immediately after it took place as well as Watson was actually again told once our experts filed the 1st legal action for the other several sufferers." Cowboys get out to a fantastic start, Browns in scorching water with Deshaun Watson Buzbee mentioned he has because been gotten in touch with by Hardin as well as his crew. Buzbee added that he has actually heard from NFL counsel.Watson, who worked out 23 of 24 public satisfies before being actually put on hold in 2022, stated he hasn't provided any type of believed to possible penalty coming from the organization." My emphasis is figuring out Jacksonville's consider protection and focusing on my art to be the most effective quarterback I can be on Sunday for this crew," he said. "That's one thing that the NFL has to carry out on their opportunity as well as I must focus on what's in front end of me immediately." Browns coach Kevin Stefanski stated he performed not consider benching the QB because of the charges." Our company'll let due process participate in out as well as adhere to the NFL's suggestions," Stefanski pointed out. "Our experts are actually 100% focused on Jacksonville," The 28-year-old Watson played badly in Cleveland's season opener, his initial activity considering that going through shoulder surgical operation in November.Watson has actually just brought in 13 starts for the Browns because they authorized him to a $230 million contract in 2022 after trading 3 first-round draft chooses to the Texans.Reporting due to the Associated Press. [Want fantastic accounts delivered right to your inbox? Produce or even log in to your FOX Athletics profile, comply with organizations, staffs as well as players to get a personalized newsletter daily.] Acquire a lot more from National Soccer League Follow your preferences to get information regarding video games, information as well as more.