Last sexual misconduct lawsuits against NFL QB Deshaun Watson dismissed

February 10, 2026

TL;DR

Two remaining civil lawsuits against Deshaun Watson alleging sexual misconduct have been dismissed.
Watson faced nearly 30 lawsuits since 2021 with accusations primarily from massage appointments.
Some lawsuits alleged forced oral sex and sexual assault, with one seeking $1 million in damages.
One of the dismissed lawsuits was settled confidentially, while the status of the other was not immediately known.
Watson has denied all allegations, and Texas grand juries declined to indict him.
Watson was suspended for 11 games in 2022 for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy, fined $5 million, and underwent mandatory evaluation.
A lawsuit against the Houston Texans related to Watson's alleged assaults was also dismissed.

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