.Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson stated he was actually stunned due to the latest public legal action filed versus him through a female who affirms he sexually attacked her four years ago.The girl submitted the lawsuit Monday in Texas, saying Watson obliged themself on her throughout a dinner date in her condo in Houston in 2020. She is actually looking for over of $1 million in damages.During his regular media schedule, Watson, that will play this week against the Jacksonville Jaguars, claimed he was uninformed of the claims before Monday." I found out exactly whenever everybody else learnt," Watson said.Earlier, Watson's legal representative, Rusty Hardin, released a statement claiming the QB "firmly denies" the cases in the lawsuit.The league is checking out the lawsuit to see if Watson has broken the game's individual perform plan. Watson was actually put on hold 11 activities in 2022 as well as fined $5 thousand after being actually implicated by more than pair of dozen ladies of sexual transgression." Deshaun firmly rejects the charges in the Jane Doe legal action submitted Monday," Hardin mentioned in a declaration distributed by the team. "We have inquired him certainly not to comment even further while this concern works its own way through the court of laws, however are comfortable he will ultimately be proven." Our company will definitely prepare to defend this scenario in court of law at the appropriate time, but do not mean to administer our protection in the media. We would certainly inquire that individuals hold your horses while the legal process operates its course." In the meantime, Deshaun is going to focus his electricity as well as attention on regulation football." Watson claimed Hardin's statement is "precisely how I'm feeling and also what we are actually undergoing this process with." Meanwhile, the plaintiff's attorney, Tony Buzbee, axed back at the declaration along with his personal on Instagram, stating he spoke to Hardin 10 months ago finding a resolution and that Watson knew the lady's claims." We knew this case was actually one of the most serious as well as outright lawsuit taken against Watson to time and our customer, who is actually appropriately troubled through these celebrations, desired to attempt an exclusive resolution," Buzbee stated. "Our team presumed that was the most effective strategy offered the media hurricane that took place neighboring the horde of other cases." However, Watson's staff or even perhaps his lawyers couldn't or even wouldn't give this lawsuit the interest it scheduled. ... Watson was actually cognizant of this sufferer as well as her claims promptly after it happened as well as Watson was once more helped remind once our company filed the 1st lawsuit for the various other several targets." Cowboys get out to a terrific beginning, Browns in scorching water along with Deshaun Watson Buzbee said he has given that been actually consulted with through Hardin as well as his team. Buzbee added that he has actually talked to NFL counsel.Watson, that worked out 23 of 24 civil suits just before being actually suspended in 2022, said he hasn't offered any believed to feasible consequence coming from the league." My concentration is actually identifying Jacksonville's anticipate self defense and also concentrating on my craft to become the most ideal quarterback I could be on Sunday for this group," he stated. "That's something that the NFL needs to carry out on their time and I need to concentrate on what's in face of me immediately." Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said he did rule out benching the QB due to the allegations." Our company'll allow justice play out and comply with the NFL's suggestions," Stefanski mentioned. "Our experts are one hundred% paid attention to Jacksonville," The 28-year-old Watson played inadequately in Cleveland's time opener, his very first activity since undertaking shoulder surgery in November.Watson has actually merely created 13 starts for the Browns given that they authorized 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 excellent tales provided straight to your inbox? Make or even log in to your FOX Athletics account, comply with organizations, staffs as well as players to obtain an individualized newsletter daily.] Receive much more from National Football Game Observe your favorites to receive info about activities, news and also additional.