As QB Watson returns, some accusers planning to attend Sunday’s game at NRG Stadium KPRC2 Hounews
Rusty Hardin, Watson’s lead attorney, declined to comment on Watson’s return to Houston, citing confidentiality agreements from the settled lawsuits.The other pending lawsuitIn court documents, Hardin and Watson’s legal team said the latest lawsuit was filed by someone “seeking to cash-in on 15 minutes of fame.”
Some organizations that work with victims of sexual violence said the expected media attention on Watson’s return to Houston is likely to trigger traumatic emotions in the women who accused him and with other survivors. Sonia Corrales, deputy CEO of the Houston Area Women’s Center, said this week’s focus on Watson’s return could be an opportunity for the NFL to highlight its policies to punish violence against women. A 2021 study by the University of Arkansas found the NFL did not follow its own personal conduct policy in punishing players who committed violent acts, including violence against women.“I’m going to suspect that the NFL is going to hold its nose and hope this weekend goes by quickly.
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