.Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson said he was actually stunned by the newest public legal action filed versus him by a lady who declares he intimately attacked her 4 years ago.The woman filed the legal action Monday in Texas, mentioning Watson obliged themself on her during the course of a supper date in her apartment in Houston in 2020. She is actually seeking over of $1 million in damages.During his regular media availability, Watson, who will play today versus the Jacksonville Jaguars, mentioned he was unfamiliar of the allegations before Monday." I learnt exactly whenever every person else found out," Watson said.Earlier, Watson's legal representative, Rusty Hardin, released a statement pointing out the QB "definitely denies" the cases in the lawsuit.The league is actually examining the suit to view if Watson has actually violated the league's individual conduct plan. Watson was put on hold 11 activities in 2022 and also fined $5 thousand after being actually indicted through much more than two lots ladies of sex-related misconduct." Deshaun definitely rejects the charges in the Jane Doe legal action filed Monday," Hardin pointed out in a statement distributed by the staff. "We have actually asked him not to comment even further while this concern functions its means via the court of laws, yet fit he is going to essentially be justified." We will be ready to defend this instance in court at the necessary opportunity, but do not want to conduct our defense in the media. We would talk to that people be patient while the legal method runs its own program." Meanwhile, Deshaun is heading to concentrate his energy and attention on football." Watson pointed out Hardin's declaration is "exactly just how I am actually experiencing as well as what our company are actually going through this procedure along with." At the same time, the complainant's lawyer, Tony Buzbee, terminated back at the statement along with his very own on Instagram, claiming he contacted Hardin 10 months ago looking for a settlement and also Watson knew the woman's insurance claims." We understood this claim was actually the absolute most major as well as outright case delivered versus Watson to date and also our customer, who is rightly traumatized through these occasions, would like to seek an exclusive settlement," Buzbee pointed out. "We presumed that was the most ideal technique provided the media storm that occurred bordering the legion of various other claims." Regrettably, Watson's team or even maybe his legal representatives could not or even wouldn't provide this lawsuit the interest it was due. ... Watson was actually well aware of this particular target and also her claims instantly after it happened and Watson was again reminded when our experts filed the 1st claim for the various other multiple targets." Cowboys are off to a terrific start, Browns in warm water along with Deshaun Watson Buzbee mentioned he has actually given that been actually called by Hardin and his group. Buzbee incorporated that he has actually heard from NFL counsel.Watson, that settled 23 of 24 civil suits prior to being put on hold in 2022, mentioned he have not provided any believed to feasible consequence from the organization." My focus is actually identifying Jacksonville's consider self defense as well as concentrating on my art to be the very best quarterback I can be on Sunday for this staff," he said. "That is actually one thing that the NFL needs to carry out on their opportunity and also I have to concentrate on what resides in front end of me immediately." Browns trainer Kevin Stefanski mentioned he performed not consider benching the QB because of the charges." We'll permit justice play out and also comply with the NFL's rules," Stefanski mentioned. "Our company are actually 100% concentrated on Jacksonville," The 28-year-old Watson participated in inadequately in Cleveland's period opener, his first video game given that going through shoulder surgical treatment in November.Watson has actually just created 13 beginnings for the Browns since they authorized him to a $230 thousand arrangement in 2022 after trading 3 first-round draught chooses to the Texans.Reporting due to the Associated Press. [Want great stories provided straight to your inbox? Make or even log in to your FOX Athletics profile, adhere to organizations, staffs and also gamers to receive a personalized newsletter daily.] Obtain much more coming from National Volleyball Organization Follow your favorites to obtain info regarding video games, headlines and also even more.