JUST IN: Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson reportedly has been suspended six games as a result of an NFL disciplinary hearing after he was accused of sexual misconduct by massage therapists in Texas.
, sexual assault and other violations of the personal conduct policy in the NFL.
In December of 2014, months after a graphic video of Ray Rice knocking his then-fiance Janay Palmer unconscious was released, the NFL unveiled an updated that established a baseline six-game suspension without pay for “violations involving assault, battery, domestic violence or sexual assault.” Under the new policy, the league also reserved the right to issue harsher penalties depending on the circumstances of the violation.
Despite progress to educate and address violence within the league, the issue persists with players like
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