The N.F.L. was seeking a yearlong suspension, but reached a settlement with the quarterback after an arbitrator recommended a six-game penalty.
Tag: Watson, Deshaun (1995- )
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Deshaun Watson’s Suspension Will Test the N.F.L.’s Support for Women
The N.F.L. must decide whether to uphold Watson’s six-game suspension or impose a more severe penalty. Its choice will speak volumes, writes our columnist.
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The NFL’s Most Notable Suspensions
Deshaun Watson’s six-game suspension, imposed by a retired federal judge, was the first player conduct penalty reached by the N.F.L.’s new hearing process.
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What to Know About the Lawsuits Against Deshaun Watson
The N.F.L. quarterback was suspended for six games for violating the league’s personal conduct policy. He has settled 23 of the 24 civil lawsuits accusing him of a pattern of coercive and lewd behavior.