.Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson said he was shocked by the newest public suit submitted versus him by a woman who affirms he intimately assaulted her four years ago.The female filed the claim Monday in Texas, pointing out Watson obliged themself on her during a supper day in her flat in Houston in 2020. She's seeking upwards of $1 million in damages.During his regular media supply, Watson, that will definitely play this week against the Jacksonville Jaguars, claimed he was uninformed of the charges just before Monday." I figured out specifically whenever everybody else found out," Watson said.Earlier, Watson's attorney, Rusty Hardin, discharged a statement claiming the QB "highly rejects" the claims in the lawsuit.The league is actually examining the suit to see if Watson has broken the league's individual conduct plan. Watson was put on hold 11 activities in 2022 as well as fined $5 thousand after being indicted by greater than 2 loads females of sex-related transgression." Deshaun strongly rejects the allegations in the Jane Doe legal action submitted Monday," Hardin stated in a statement distributed by the group. "Our experts have inquired him certainly not to comment further while this issue operates its means by means of the courts, however are comfortable he will inevitably be actually absolved." Our experts will definitely be ready to defend this situation in court of law at the suitable time, however do not want to perform our protection in the media. Our experts would inquire that individuals be patient while the legal process operates its own training program." Meanwhile, Deshaun is going to center his power and focus on football." Watson claimed Hardin's declaration is actually "specifically how I'm really feeling and also what our experts are actually going through this method with." On the other hand, the plaintiff's attorney, Tony Buzbee, shot back at the statement with his personal on Instagram, claiming he consulted with Hardin 10 months ago seeking a settlement and that Watson knew the girl's insurance claims." We understood this suit was the absolute most significant and egregious lawsuit carried versus Watson to day and also our client, who is actually rightly troubled through these occasions, wanted to attempt a personal settlement," Buzbee pointed out. "Our experts thought that was the most effective approach provided the media storm that took place bordering the horde of other insurance claims." Unfortunately, Watson's team or even possibly his legal professionals couldn't or even wouldn't provide this case the attention it scheduled. ... Watson was actually cognizant of the sufferer and also her insurance claims immediately after it occurred and also Watson was once more advised when our team filed the very first lawsuit for the various other multiple sufferers." Cowboys get out to a wonderful begin, Browns in warm water with Deshaun Watson Buzbee stated he has actually considering that been actually gotten in touch with by Hardin and his staff. Buzbee added that he has talked to NFL counsel.Watson, that worked out 23 of 24 public matches prior to being suspended in 2022, claimed he hasn't given any thought to achievable discipline coming from the organization." My concentration is actually figuring out Jacksonville's consider defense and paying attention to my craft to be the most effective quarterback I may be on Sunday for this group," he pointed out. "That's something that the NFL must perform on their opportunity as well as I need to pay attention to what's in face of me right now." Browns instructor Kevin Stefanski claimed he carried out rule out benching the QB taking into account the accusations." We'll permit justice play out and adhere to the NFL's suggestions," Stefanski mentioned. "Our experts are 100% focused on Jacksonville," The 28-year-old Watson participated in improperly in Cleveland's time opener, his very first video game given that going through shoulder surgical operation in November.Watson has merely made thirteen starts for the Browns since they authorized him to a $230 thousand arrangement in 2022 after trading three first-round draught selects to the Texans.Reporting by The Associated Push. [Want great accounts provided right to your inbox? Make or visit to your FOX Athletics account, observe leagues, staffs and gamers to acquire a tailored bulletin daily.] Receive even more coming from National Soccer League Follow your faves to receive details regarding activities, headlines and more.