Nike has suspended its endorsement of Houstonn Texan quarterback Deshau Watson, the company told CNBC.
““We are deeply concerned by the disturbing allegations and have suspended Deshaun Watson. We will continue to closely monitor the situation,” Nike stated.”
The first lady who accused Watson of misconduct spoke publicly on Tuesday. Ashley Solis said she has been suffering from “panic attacks, anxiety and depressionn” due to Watson’s alleged sexual assault in March 2020. She requested that Watson should be held accountable for his misconduct,
The Houston Police department has publicly stated that it has opened a criminal investigation after a complaint was filed against Watson.
HPD Statement #HouNews pic.twitter.com/s9DfEDZYsy
— Houston Police (@houstonpolice) April 2, 2021
Beats by Dre has still not responded regardingg his endorsement, but they could suspend their deal too…