Watson is facing a potential year-long ban for sexual misconduct.
Watson, who is facing a potential year-long ban for sexual misconduct, would agree to a lesser penalty in a settlement, said the person who spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the case.A settlement has always been possible, but it’s not clear if the sides are in active discussions.
The league felt the punishment wasn’t enough and appealed retired federal judge Sue L. Robinson’s ruling two days later. said: “Because we’ve seen the evidence.” Watson’s case now rests with Peter C. Harvey, a former New Jersey Attorney General appointed last week by Goodell to handle the league’s appeal. Harvey’s decision could come at any time.
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