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Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson refused to address non-football questions on Thursday in his first comments since returning from an 11-game NFL suspension over sexual misconduct allegations.
Watson declined to discuss his suspension or the reasons behind it in his first media appearance since August 18. A day earlier, Watson did not speak to local media in any capacity.
The 27-year-old has been accused by more than two dozen women of sexual harassment and assault during massage therapy sessions.
Embattled Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson did not answer questions unrelated to football following legal advice he received from his attorneys, ahead of his return
Watson will play his first game for the Browns on Sunday in Houston, where he starred for four seasons with the Texans and where the alleged misconduct took place.
During Thursday's press conference in Cleveland, he opened with a statement, saying he was advised by his legal and clinical teams to only address 'football questions.'
'I'm focusing on football,' Watson said. 'My main focus is locked in on the game plan and trying to execute and make sure that I´m keeping the standard up for the Cleveland Browns so we can