.Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson stated he was actually shocked by the latest civil lawsuit submitted against him through a girl that alleges he sexually assaulted her 4 years ago.The woman filed the lawsuit Monday in Texas, stating Watson compelled himself on her during a dinner day in her house in Houston in 2020. She's looking for upwards of $1 thousand in damages.During his regular media availability, Watson, who will definitely play recently versus the Jacksonville Jaguars, claimed he was unaware of the accusations just before Monday." I learnt specifically whenever everyone else learnt," Watson said.Earlier, Watson's legal representative, Rusty Hardin, launched a declaration claiming the QB "definitely refuses" the claims in the lawsuit.The league is reviewing the lawsuit to view if Watson has violated the game's private conduct plan. Watson was put on hold 11 video games in 2022 as well as fined $5 million after being implicated by greater than pair of loads women of sex-related misdoing." Deshaun highly rejects the claims in the Jane Doe claim filed Monday," Hardin mentioned in a declaration arranged by the crew. "Our company have asked him certainly not to comment further while this concern works its method via the courts, but fit he will inevitably be actually proven." Our experts will be ready to defend this situation in court of law at the necessary opportunity, yet do not mean to administer our self defense in the media. Our team will inquire that individuals be patient while the legal procedure manages its training course." Meanwhile, Deshaun is heading to concentrate his electricity as well as concentration on football." Watson said Hardin's declaration is actually "precisely just how I'm experiencing and what our company're going through this method with." Meanwhile, the injured party's attorney, Tony Buzbee, axed back at the declaration with his very own on Instagram, stating he called Hardin 10 months ago finding a settlement and that Watson understood the lady's insurance claims." We knew this suit was actually the most major and outright case brought against Watson to time and also our customer, that is rightly distressed by these events, desired to attempt a personal settlement," Buzbee pointed out. "We believed that was actually the most effective method provided the media storm that developed encompassing the horde of various other insurance claims." Unfortunately, Watson's crew or maybe his lawyers could not or even definitely would not provide this case the interest it was due. ... Watson was actually aware of this prey and her claims immediately after it occurred and Watson was actually once more told back when we filed the very first lawsuit for the various other various sufferers." Cowboys get out to a terrific begin, Browns in hot water along with Deshaun Watson Buzbee mentioned he has actually because been actually called through Hardin as well as his staff. Buzbee added that he has learnt through NFL counsel.Watson, who resolved 23 of 24 civil fits prior to being suspended in 2022, said he have not given any kind of believed to possible punishment coming from the organization." My focus is actually determining Jacksonville's plan on protection and also focusing on my craft to be the most effective quarterback I could be on Sunday for this group," he claimed. "That is actually one thing that the NFL must perform on their time and also I must focus on what's in face of me immediately." Browns train Kevin Stefanski said he did rule out benching the QB taking into account the claims." Our company'll let justice play out and comply with the NFL's standards," Stefanski pointed out. "Our company are 100% paid attention to Jacksonville," The 28-year-old Watson participated in inadequately in Cleveland's time opener, his initial video game considering that undergoing shoulder surgical procedure in November.Watson has actually simply brought in 13 starts for the Browns given that they signed him to a $230 million arrangement in 2022 after trading three first-round draft decides on to the Texans.Reporting due to the Associated Press. [Want terrific accounts provided right to your inbox? Develop or log in to your FOX Sports account, adhere to leagues, teams and also players to acquire a tailored e-newsletter daily.] Obtain a lot more coming from National Soccer Game Follow your favorites to receive information concerning activities, headlines as well as even more.