American voices a nonprofit organization sent Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson to Israel. This organization sends celebrities, religious and political influences that reflect the Latino and African American interests.

The Jordan River is an iconic spot, and Watson was luckily enough to get baptized right in the river.

Watson was moved and shared.

"This is a part of the world which gets a lot of attention internationally, and this is a chance for me to look beyond the headlines and learn more about the history and culture of this land," Watson said in a statement. "I have been blessed to visit many countries around the world, but the chance to visit the Holy Land, see the sites and meet the people of this special place, truly is a special blessing and an amazing opportunity."