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Greg Cote

Greg Cote: Why Browns’ Deshaun Watson faces, deserves lengthy NFL suspension over massage scandal

MIAMI — Anybody still doubt Deshaun Watson is guilty? Anybody at all? I mean besides Watson’s lawyer and any remaining gullible, hope-blind Cleveland Browns fans still unable to admit their would-be savior quarterback turned out to be a predatory creep and a colossal embarrassment to the franchise and the NFL.

Wait. I hear somebody shouting “innocent until proven guilty!” while shaking an angry fist.

Not sure where you learned your math, indignant friend, but when I hear 24 different women accuse one man of the same tawdry behavior and are willing to say it under oath in a lawsuit and civil trial, I believe the women. And I believe the accused is lying.

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