Three more women accused Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson of sexual misconduct, alleging in separate lawsuits filed Sunday that he assaulted and harassed them during massage sessions last year, NBC News reports.
A total of 19 women have accused Watson of behavior that the three suits filed on Sunday call a “disturbing pattern.”
Two of the women were massage therapists in Houston, where the lawsuits were filed. The third was a flight attendant who was also studying massage therapy in Houston.
"I have never treated any woman with anything other than the utmost respect," Watson said after the first of the 19 suits was filed.
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