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Watson Plaintiff Thinks ‘He’s Being Rewarded for Bad Behavior’ With New Contract

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In Tuesday night’s episode of HBO’s Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel, one of Deshaun Watson’s attorneys, Leah Graham, answered questions regarding the quarterback, including why people should believe him.

Reporter Soledad O’Brien asked Graham, “For Deshaun Watson to be innocent, 22 women would have to be lying. Why would the public believe one man versus 22 different women?