Deshaun Watson's Comeback Exposes Flaws in NFL Disciplinary Policy

October 7, 2026 at 12:00 PM UTC
Deshaun Watson matters again. After a few years of lousy play, injuries and irrelevance on the Cleveland Browns, he’s led the team to three straight victories and first place in their division.
With any other quarterback, that’d be a nice comeback story. With Watson, it can’t be. In March 2021, the first of more than two dozen women accused him of sexual misconduct. He denied wrongdoing, but the allegations eventually led to a lengthy NFL suspension.




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