Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson found out about the tragic death of Lakers legend Kobe Bryant at the 2020 NFL Pro Bowl. “It’s — I don’t even really have words for it,” Watson said. “It’s heartbreaking, and for us to find in the locker room before we came out. A lot of guys were just very emotional.” Watson says that he got a chance to know Bryant, 41, during the regular season when the five-time NBA champion made his way to Houston. “To be able to get to know Kobe a couple months ago,” said Watson. “He came down to Houston, and now he’s lost and his family. Prayers all to his family. It’s just terrible news.”
Texans QB Deshaun Watson says Kobe Bryant’s death is ‘heartbreaking’
Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson found out about the tragic death of Lakers legend Kobe Bryant at the 2020 NFL Pro Bowl. “It’s — I don’t even really have words for it,” Watson said. “It’s heartbreaking, and for us to find in the locker room before we came out. A lot of guys were just very emotional.” Watson says that he got a chance to know Bryant, 41, during the regular season when the five-time NBA champion made his way to Houston. “To be able to get to know Kobe a couple months ago,” said Watson. “He came down to Houston, and now he’s lost and his family. Prayers all to his family. It’s just terrible news.”