.Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson claimed he was actually surprised by the newest civil claim filed versus him by a female who affirms he sexually assaulted her four years ago.The lady filed the legal action Monday in Texas, mentioning Watson obliged themself on her during the course of a supper day in her apartment or condo in Houston in 2020. She's seeking over of $1 thousand in damages.During his every week media schedule, Watson, who are going to play recently versus the Jacksonville Jaguars, mentioned he was uninformed of the charges just before Monday." I found out exactly whenever everybody else figured out," Watson said.Earlier, Watson's legal representative, Rusty Hardin, discharged a statement claiming the QB "firmly refuses" the insurance claims in the lawsuit.The league is actually taking a look at the legal action to find if Watson has actually breached the game's private conduct plan. Watson was actually suspended 11 video games in 2022 and also fined $5 million after being implicated by greater than 2 loads girls of sexual misconduct." Deshaun definitely refuses the accusations in the Jane Doe suit submitted Monday," Hardin claimed in a claim arranged by the group. "Our company have inquired him certainly not to comment better while this issue works its own method with the courts, but fit he is going to ultimately be actually justified." We will prepare to defend this case in court of law at the necessary opportunity, however do not want to conduct our self defense in the media. Our team would certainly talk to that individuals bear with while the lawful method runs its own course." For the time being, Deshaun is mosting likely to focus his electricity as well as focus on regulation football." Watson claimed Hardin's claim is "precisely how I'm really feeling and also what our company're going through this method along with." At the same time, the litigant's legal representative, Tony Buzbee, axed back at the declaration with his very own on Instagram, claiming he talked to Hardin 10 months ago finding a settlement and also Watson recognized the woman's claims." We understood this lawsuit was actually the absolute most significant and also egregious claim brought versus Watson to time and our customer, that is actually appropriately shocked through these occasions, desired to attempt a personal resolution," Buzbee pointed out. "We presumed that was the very best technique provided the media tornado that occurred surrounding the horde of other cases." However, Watson's team or even perhaps his lawyers couldn't or definitely would not provide this lawsuit the attention it was due. ... Watson was actually well aware of this particular prey and her cases promptly after it took place and Watson was actually again told when our experts filed the very first case for the other various targets." Cowboys are off to a fantastic begin, Browns in warm water along with Deshaun Watson Buzbee claimed he has actually due to the fact that been talked to by Hardin and his group. Buzbee included that he has spoken with NFL counsel.Watson, that settled 23 of 24 public satisfies before being suspended in 2022, mentioned he hasn't offered any sort of thought to feasible consequence coming from the game." My emphasis is finding out Jacksonville's intend on defense and also paying attention to my art to be the most effective quarterback I could be on Sunday for this team," he stated. "That is actually something that the NFL must do on their opportunity and I need to concentrate on what remains in front of me right now." Browns instructor Kevin Stefanski stated he carried out rule out benching the QB because of the allegations." We'll let justice play out as well as adhere to the NFL's standards," Stefanski claimed. "Our company are actually 100% paid attention to Jacksonville," The 28-year-old Watson participated in poorly in Cleveland's period opener, his first game because undergoing shoulder surgical operation in November.Watson has actually just brought in thirteen beginnings for the Browns given that they authorized him to a $230 million agreement in 2022 after trading 3 first-round draught decides on to the Texans.Reporting due to the Associated Push. [Want great accounts supplied straight to your inbox? Create or log in to your FOX Athletics profile, comply with leagues, groups and also gamers to get a customized bulletin daily.] Get more from National Football Organization Follow your preferences to receive details regarding activities, updates and also even more.