Justin Watson (wide receiver)
| No. 17 – Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
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| Position: | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | April 4, 1995 Bridgeville, Pennsylvania |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | South Fayette (PA) |
| College: | Pennsylvania |
| NFL draft: | 2018 / Round: 5 / Pick: 144 |
| Career history | |
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| Roster status: | Active |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Justin Watson (born April 4, 1995) is an American football wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Pennsylvania.[1]
College career
Watson played four years for the Quakers and was a three-time All-Ivy League selection (2015-17) and a two-time Ivy League champion (2015, 2016). He set the Penn career records for receptions, receiving yards, receiving touchdowns, and all-purpose yards.[2]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
225 lb (102 kg) |
33+7⁄8 in (0.86 m) |
9+3⁄4 in (0.25 m) |
4.41 s | 1.53 s | 2.60 s | 4.26 s | 7.08 s | 40 in (1.02 m) |
10 ft 04 in (3.15 m) |
20 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day[3] | ||||||||||||
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Watson was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fifth round (144th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft.[4]
References
- ^ https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/patriots/2018/04/25/penn-justin-watson-ivy-leaguer-defying-expectations/VBpIXg6N2NdH1of9nWuEML/story.html
- ^ "Justin Watson". pennathletics.com. Retrieved September 10, 2018.
- ^ http://www.thedp.com/article/2018/03/penn-football-justin-watson-senior-pro-day-nfl-hopeful-40-yard-dash-speed-draft
- ^ "Buccaneers take Pennsylvania WR Justin Watson". BucsNation.com. April 28, 2018. Retrieved July 7, 2018.