.Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson stated he was amazed due to the most current civil lawsuit filed against him through a woman who declares he intimately assaulted her 4 years ago.The woman filed the lawsuit Monday in Texas, saying Watson obliged himself on her in the course of a dinner date in her apartment in Houston in 2020. She is actually looking for in excess of $1 million in damages.During his weekly media availability, Watson, who will certainly play recently against the Jacksonville Jaguars, said he was not aware of the charges prior to Monday." I learnt precisely whenever everybody else found out," Watson said.Earlier, Watson's lawyer, Rusty Hardin, released a claim mentioning the QB "firmly refuses" the cases in the lawsuit.The organization is taking a look at the legal action to view if Watson has actually broken the league's individual conduct plan. Watson was actually suspended 11 activities in 2022 and also fined $5 thousand after being actually charged by greater than two number of women of sex-related transgression." Deshaun definitely refutes the allegations in the Jane Doe claim submitted Monday," Hardin claimed in a statement distributed by the group. "Our team have actually inquired him certainly not to comment even further while this concern works its technique with the court of laws, yet are comfortable he is going to eventually be actually proven." Our company will be ready to defend this situation in court of law at the suitable opportunity, but do not want to perform our protection in the media. Our company would certainly inquire that people be patient while the lawful procedure operates its own program." Meanwhile, Deshaun is actually mosting likely to focus his energy and also attention on soccer." Watson stated Hardin's claim is "precisely just how I'm really feeling and also what our team're experiencing this procedure along with." At the same time, the complainant's lawyer, Tony Buzbee, shot back at the claim along with his very own on Instagram, claiming he called Hardin 10 months ago looking for a settlement and also Watson knew the female's claims." We understood this claim was the best significant and egregious case taken against Watson to date as well as our client, who is rightly shocked through these events, intended to attempt a personal resolution," Buzbee said. "Our experts thought that was actually the most effective approach given the media storm that occurred neighboring the legion of various other cases." However, Watson's staff or perhaps his lawyers could not or would not give this suit the focus it was due. ... Watson was actually cognizant of the prey and also her cases quickly after it developed and Watson was actually once more advised back when our team submitted the initial legal action for the various other a number of victims." Cowboys are off to a fantastic start, Browns in scorching water along with Deshaun Watson Buzbee claimed he has given that been gotten in touch with through Hardin as well as his team. Buzbee added that he has heard from NFL counsel.Watson, that settled 23 of 24 public meets just before being actually suspended in 2022, mentioned he hasn't provided any sort of thought to achievable consequence from the league." My focus is determining Jacksonville's intend on protection and also focusing on my craft to be the greatest quarterback I could be on Sunday for this staff," he mentioned. "That's something that the NFL must carry out on their time as well as I need to concentrate on what remains in front end of me at the moment." Browns instructor Kevin Stefanski mentioned he did rule out benching the QB because of the claims." Our experts'll let justice play out and comply with the NFL's tips," Stefanski mentioned. "Our team are actually one hundred% concentrated on Jacksonville," The 28-year-old Watson played improperly in Cleveland's time opener, his very first game since undergoing shoulder surgical procedure in November.Watson has only brought in thirteen starts for the Browns since they signed him to a $230 thousand agreement in 2022 after trading three first-round draft decides on to the Texans.Reporting by The Associated Press. [Want great accounts provided right to your inbox? Make or visit to your FOX Athletics profile, comply with organizations, crews and gamers to get a tailored email list daily.] Receive a lot more coming from National Football League Follow your preferences to receive details concerning video games, news and also more.