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It seems like the writing is on the wall for Deshaun Watson in Houston.
As Watson faces 22 sexual assault lawsuits, the Texans decided to draft a QB in the third round of the draft on Fridau.
With the No. 67 overall pick in the 2021 @NFLDraft, the @HoustonTexans select QB Davis Mills!
📺: 2021 #NFLDraft on NFLN/ESPN/ABC pic.twitter.com/UXtoNy57Co
— NFL (@NFL) May 1, 2021
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, many around league circles believe Watson will not play next season and there’s a possibility that his career is over.
"There are people in league circles who believe Deshaun Watson will not play this season. There are people who believe his career in Houston is over."@AdamSchefter gives an update on the Texans' QB situation, including the status of Deshaun Watson. pic.twitter.com/vWtQznr01H
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) May 1, 2021
Considering the outlook is bad for Watson, one Houston store has decided to put the QB’s jersey in the discount bin.
In Sugar Land, you can buy Deshaun Watson jerseys for half off. That’s pretty sobering. pic.twitter.com/Y4bAgZL7wl
— B.Scott from Hiram Clarke (@brandonkscott) May 2, 2021
It’s wild how quickly Watson’s status has fallen in Houston in just a few months.