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Report: Deshaun Watson Speaks With David Culley, Still Wants To Be Traded

After weeks of trying to connect, new Houston Texans head coach David Culley reportedly finally managed to speak with disgruntled star quarterback Deshaun Watson. In “a very brief conversation,” Watson reiterated that he wants to be traded.

Per sources, Texans QB Deshaun Watson met with new Texans head coach David Culley last Friday. In that meeting Watson reiterated that he wants to be traded and told Culley he has no intention of playing for the Texans again. No change from Watson's end. He remains dug in.

— Dan Graziano (@DanGrazianoESPN) February 25, 2021

Texans coach David Culley spoke with Deshaun Watson remotely on Friday and Watson communicated in a very brief conversation, 'I don't want to be here,' per league sources.