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A Special Hearing In Deshaun Watson Case Is Happening Today

By Elsie A. Dotson 6 months ago
Deshaun Watson playing quarterback for the Texans.

Deshaun Watson playing quarterback for the Texans.

A special hearing in the case against Houston Texans starting quarterback Deshaun Watson is being held on Monday.

Watson, one of the top quarterbacks in the National Football League, has been accused of sexual misconduct by more than 20 women.

On Monday, a special hearing in his case is being held.

ABC 13 in Houston had more:

According to Watson’s attorney, Rusty Hardin, the special hearing will decide whether or not the quarterback’s deposition can be delayed until his 22 accusers have been deposed.

Watson has been accused of sexual misconduct during massage therapy sessions.

As of Sunday, officials have not finished deposing the plaintiffs.

Watson’s deposition was set for Thursday, but that could now change.

Watson’s NFL future remains very much in limbo.

The Houston Texans star quarterback is expected to be on the trading block, though nothing can probably happen

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Deshaun Watson To Steelers? Fans React To Speculation

By Elsie A. Dotson 6 months ago
Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson on the field wearing a towel.

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson on the field wearing a towel.

With the Pittsburgh Steelers hiring former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores, many in the NFL world are wondering where Deshaun Watson will play in 2022.

Watson was rumored to have serious interest in playing for Flores in Miami.

The Steelers are in need of a longterm answer at the quarterback position following Big Ben’s retirement. Could Watson be that quarterback?

“Mike Tomlin real as hell looking out for Brian Flores, now I need Deshaun Watson in a Steelers jersey,” one fan tweeted.

“Brian Flores was the main person who wanted Deshaun Watson in Miami. The Steelers need a QB,” another fan added.

Don’t count on it happening, though.

ESPN NFL insider Jeremy Fowler reported on Sunday morning that Watson to the Steelers is viewed as “unlikely.”

“In the offseason and leading up to the trade deadline

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Deshaun Watson’s Agent Has Telling Comment About QB’s NFL Future

By Elsie A. Dotson 8 months ago
A closeup of Houston Texans QB Deshaun Watson.

A closeup of Houston Texans QB Deshaun Watson.

Deshaun Watson has yet to suit up for the Houston Texans this season. The three-time Pro Bowl quarterback finds himself in the midst of a litany of lawsuits involving indecent behavior with massage therapists.

On Saturday, Watson’s agent David Mulugheta expressed confidence in how the NFL star’s legal situation will play out.

“We’re pretty confident how this thing plays out,” Mulugheta said. “I think people around the NFL know who Deshaun is. That’s the reason the market was still as hot as it was. He’s still one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL. He’ll continue to have an all-pro career moving forward.”

Interest around Watson seemed to peak around the NFL’s trade deadline. However, he’s yet to find a new home despite strong interest from the Dolphins and Panthers.

Pro Football Talk‘s Mike Florio reported that 18 of 22 plaintiffs

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NFL World Reacts To Latest Deshaun Watson Rumors

By Elsie A. Dotson 1 year ago
Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson in the first half against Kansas City.

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson in the first half against Kansas City.

There continues to be a lot of speculation about the future of Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson.

Watson is currently under investigation after more than a dozen women accused the star quarterback of sexual misconduct. It’s unclear what type of punishment Watson could be facing from the NFL. However, the star quarterback is currently preparing to play this season.

If he does play, will it be with the Texans?

The All-Pro quarterback is rumored to want out of Houston. Several teams have been mentioned as possible destinations, though one stands out for ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter.

“There is no team out there, no team out there, better positioned and better armed to go trade for Deshaun Watson than the Philadelphia Eagles,” he said.

Eagles fans are understandably intrigued by the idea. Philadelphia currently has second-year quarterback

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