Yes, Deshaun Watson's father, Don Richardson, passed away.
The Cleveland Browns quarterback announced his father's death on social media. Watson, who is 28 years old, shared the news on an Instagram story, writing "Rest in Peace Pops." While the exact date of his passing wasn't specified, the announcement was made shortly before the Browns' season opener. It had been reported that Watson was estranged from his father.
This personal news came during a significant time for the NFL player.
Key Details Regarding Don Richardson's Passing:
- Relationship: Don Richardson was the father of NFL quarterback Deshaun Watson.
- Announcement: Watson publicly announced his father's death on his Instagram story.
- Message: He posted "Rest in Peace Pops."
- Context: The announcement was made by Watson, 28, just days before the start of the NFL season.
- Prior Relationship: Reports indicated that Deshaun Watson and his father were reportedly estranged.
