On Friday, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson was cleared of all criminal charges regarding the sexual assault lawsuits brought against him, making him the premier quarterback on the market.
Prior to the Watson news, the next expected domino to fall was San Francisco quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, but will the Deshaun Watson news change the status quo?
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