One of the biggest challenges facing new Houston Texans head coach Lovie Smith is the situation with star quarterback Deshaun Watson, who is facing ongoing legal issues. On Tuesday, Smith was asked about when a possible resolution to Watson’s legal issues could occur, prompting an honest response from the veteran coach, via NBC Sports.
Deshaun Watson accusers: A timeline of numerous lawsuits against Houston Texans quarterback
This has been a struggle for Wilson, who was handed the starting job with no competition. In retrospect, it would've been better to start him on the bench, learning behind a seasoned pro, but the Jets wanted to start his developmental clock ASAP. He holds the ball too long, leaves the pocket too quickly and tries to play hero ball.
Deshaun Watson, the star quarterback for the NFL’s Houston Texans who recently demand a trade, has been accused of sexual misconduct involving at least 12 and as many as 22 different women as of Friday afternoon. The allegations were first leveled against Watson on March 16 in a lawsuit by a Jane Doe plaintiff who claims the defendant exposed himself to a masseuse and at one point forcibly touched her hand with his penis.