NFLPA unlikely to appeal Browns QB Deshaun Watson s suspension
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The NFL has three days to file an appeal, which would be heard by Roger Goodell or his designee. QB Deshaun Watson has been suspended for the first six games of the 2022 season by jointly appointed disciplinary officer Sue L. Robinson, per sources.The NFL has three days to file an appeal, which would be heard by Roger Goodell or his designee. As part of the 2020 collective bargaining agreement, the NFL and the NFLPA mutually agreed to appoint a judge to oversee the case. The league does, however, have the right to appeal the decision. If they are to appeal, they have three days to do so. In the event of an appeal, the case will be heard by Roger Goodell or his designee. Towards the end of June, it was reported that the NFL would be inclined to stop short of appealing a six- to eight-game suspension. That report, however, was later disputed. As things stand, Watson is still expected to take part in practice today. Players with suspensions lasting less than a year are normally allowed to participate in activities during the preseason. We will see whether the NFL chooses to appeal in the next three days. NFL Injuries: Find out about ? Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Thank You! Show More Comments No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Logout No Results Found
NFLPA unlikely to appeal Deshaun Watson s six-game suspension
Deshaun Watson Press Conference was handed a long-awaited albeit somewhat surprising six-game suspension earlier today. The suspension was handed down in the wake of the quarterback violating the NFL's personal conduct policy. While there were rumors that the NFLPA would look to sue the league if Watson were to be handed a full-season suspension, the players' association put out a statement saying it would not appeal the six-game suspension. The NFLPA issued a statement saying they will not appeal Judge Robinson ruling on the Deshaun Watson case, and called on the to do the same.The NFLPA issued a statement saying they will not appeal Judge Robinson ruling on the Deshaun Watson case, and called on the to do the same. The NFLPA also called on the league to stand by judge Sue L. Robinson's decision. Retired federal judge Robinson handed out her decision earlier today, following a 16-month investigation by the league. The terms of the suspension also require Deshaun Watson to receive all of his massage therapy from club therapists.Deshaun Watson s legal team have settled 23 civil lawsuits
Cleveland Browns Training Camp Deshuan Watson's legal team have now reached a settlement with 23 of the 24 women who accused the quarterback of sexual misconduct. All of the lawsuits pertained to Watson's alleged lewd behavior towards the women he hired for massage therapy. Watson is alleged to have performed these acts during a two-year period between 2019 and 2021, while he was with the Houston Texans. Tony Buzbee, plaintiffs' lawyer for the women who have sued Deshaun Watson, has settled three of the remaining four civil lawsuits, he announced in statementTony Buzbee, plaintiffs' lawyer for the women who have sued Deshaun Watson, has settled three of the remaining four civil lawsuits, he announced in statement In lieu of the six-game suspension, Watson will lose $345,000. However, Watson will still take home $45.65 million this year as part of his five-year, fully-guaranteed $230 million contract. Watson will miss the first six games of the season against the Carolina Panthers, New York Jets, , Atlanta Falcons, Los Angeles Chargers and New England Patriots. He will be eligible to face the Baltimore Ravens in Week 7 on the 23rd of October. Deshaun Watson's suspension marks the first time that the league has handled a personal conduct case without the NFL commissioner being involved. QB Deshaun Watson has been suspended for the first six games of the 2022 season by jointly appointed disciplinary officer Sue L. Robinson, per sources.The NFL has three days to file an appeal, which would be heard by Roger Goodell or his designee. QB Deshaun Watson has been suspended for the first six games of the 2022 season by jointly appointed disciplinary officer Sue L. Robinson, per sources.The NFL has three days to file an appeal, which would be heard by Roger Goodell or his designee. As part of the 2020 collective bargaining agreement, the NFL and the NFLPA mutually agreed to appoint a judge to oversee the case. The league does, however, have the right to appeal the decision. If they are to appeal, they have three days to do so. In the event of an appeal, the case will be heard by Roger Goodell or his designee. Towards the end of June, it was reported that the NFL would be inclined to stop short of appealing a six- to eight-game suspension. That report, however, was later disputed. As things stand, Watson is still expected to take part in practice today. Players with suspensions lasting less than a year are normally allowed to participate in activities during the preseason. We will see whether the NFL chooses to appeal in the next three days. NFL Injuries: Find out about ? Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Thank You! Show More Comments No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Logout No Results Found