The battle between Deshaun Watson and the Texans rumbles on.

Houston’s No. 4 will not travel to Green Bay for their preseason opener, if their GM Nick Caseiro is to be believed.

Speaking to SportsRadio 610 in Houston, the former Patriots employee said “I don’t expect him to play.”

Speculation surrounds Watson’s immediate playing future — both with the Texans, and in the league more broadly — is under a cloud due to his current legal situation.

Caseiro added “there’s been a lot of speculation” and “a lot of moving parts” regarding the Clemson product. What is clear, in a rather murky situation, is Watson doesn’t want to be in Houston.

Whatever happens with the legal side of things it seems