As a response to request for information on the subject from ESPN
A second lawsuit Madden 23 coins came in, this one from California. This is the 14th civil case against Watson, once again from a massage therapist. This suit referred to Watson as a "serial prey," in describing an incident that Watson requested that the woman come to his house for a massage then locked the door, and during the massage, allegedly held her hand over his penis. In response to her protest, Watson claimed "I do not want you to sign an NDA but please don't talk about this."
As a response to request for information on the subject from ESPN, Dane Schiller, representative of the Harris County District Attorney's Office declared it "inappropriate" to give any information on whether his office was pursuing charges."It is inappropriate to allow an office like the District Attorney's Office to comment on a civil lawsuit and we don't plan on publicly speaking about allegations in any way until and if there is a criminal matter is filed; we do this to ensure fairness for all," Schiller stated in the statement.
The Madden NFL 23 remained quiet throughout the time, with there being no word from the league office beyond the initial statement by spokesperson Brian McCarthy, who said "the situation was under review."Jenny Vrentas from Sports Illustrated wrote an article that detailed allegations made by another massage therapist from California, "Mary," one who isn't involved in the Buzbee suit. The woman claimed that she approached the lawyer, but buy mut 23 coins was not happy signing a document that gave him the sole legal representative.
