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| Born: | July 22, 1996 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 295 lb (134 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Christian Brothers College (Town and Country, Missouri) | ||||||||||
| College: | Arkansas (2014–2018) | ||||||||||
| Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2019: 6th round, 190th pick | ||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of 2024 | |||||||||||
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Armon Watts (born July 22, 1996) is an American professional football defensive tackle. He played college football for the Arkansas Razorbacks. [1]
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | Bench press | |||||
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| 6 ft 4+5⁄8 in (1.95 m) | 300 lb (136 kg) | 33+3⁄8 in (0.85 m) | 9+5⁄8 in (0.24 m) | 5.23 s | 1.81 s | 3.04 s | 20 reps | |||||
| Sources: [2] [3] [4] | ||||||||||||
Watts was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the sixth round (190th overall) of the 2019 NFL draft. [5]
On November 10, 2019, Watts combined for a sack of Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott with teammate Everson Griffen in a 28–24 win on Sunday Night Football . It was his first career game. He was placed on injured reserve on December 31, 2019. [6]
Watts was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the Vikings on August 4, 2020, [7] and was activated two days later. [8]
Watts was waived by the Vikings on August 30, 2022. [9]
On August 31, 2022, Watts was claimed by waivers by the Chicago Bears. [10]
On April 12, 2023, Watts signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers. [11]
On March 15, 2024, Watts signed with the New England Patriots. [12] He was placed on injured reserve on August 27. [13] He was released with an Injury Settlement on October 2, 2024.
On October 15, 2024, Watts signed with the New York Giants practice squad. [14] He was promoted to the active roster on October 22. [15] On January 3, 2024, Watts was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury. [16]
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