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Watson's lawyer makes his case in press conference

Former Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson had a good day in the courtrooms on Friday.

After the hearings, Watson’s attorney Rusty Hardin spoke to the media. He said the Houston Texans quarterback did have some “consensual encounters” with some of the women who filed a lawsuit against him for sexual assault and misconduct, but Watson never engaged in any acts that were not “mutually desired.”

“I’m not going to go into what it is or the nature or the numbers or with whom,” Hardin said. “But I think you can rightfully assume that.