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American football player (born 1998)
American football player
Leroy Watson Position:
Offensive tackle Born: (1998-06-10 ) June 10, 1998 (age 26)
Snellville, Georgia , U.S.Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Weight: 311 lb (141 kg) High school:
Shiloh (Snellville, Georgia) College:
Hutchinson CC (2017–2018)
UTSA (2019–2021) Undrafted:
2022
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active Player stats at
PFR
Leroy Watson IV (born June 10, 1998) is an
American football
offensive tackle for the
Tennessee Titans of the
National Football League (NFL). He played
college football at
UTSA .
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College career
Hutchinson CC
In Watson's career with Hutchinson he caught 12 passes for 123 yards and two touchdowns.
[2] Watson decided to transfer to
UTSA after the 2018 season to play Division I football.
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UTSA
In the 2020 season, Watson would be named an honorable mention all Conference USA member.
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[6] In Watson's three-year career with the Roadrunners he hauled in 25 receptions for 297 yards and two touchdowns.
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Professional career
Atlanta Falcons
After not being selected in the
2022 NFL Draft , Watson signed with the
Atlanta Falcons as an
undrafted free agent .
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[10] However, during final roster cuts, On August 30, 2022, Watson was waived.
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San Francisco 49ers
On September 5, 2022, Watson was signed by the
San Francisco 49ers to their practice squad.
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[14] On February 1, 2023, Watson signed a futures deal with the 49ers.
[15] On August 29, 2023, Watson was waived by the 49ers during final roster cuts, but one day later he was signed to the practice squad.
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Cleveland Browns
On November 2, 2023, Watson was signed by the
Cleveland Browns off the 49ers practice squad.
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Tennessee Titans
On April 12, 2024, Watson was traded to the
Tennessee Titans for a seventh-round selection (227th overall) of the
2024 NFL draft .
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References
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"LEROY WATSON IV" . ESPN . Retrieved 3 November 2023 .
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"Leroy Watson" . The Football Database . Retrieved 3 November 2023 .
^ Luca, Greg (16 November 2021).
" 'A true Renaissance man': Multitalented tight end Leroy Watson a leader for UTSA offense" . San Antonio Express-News . Retrieved 3 November 2023 .
^ Vinzetta, Vinnie (20 November 2019).
"UTSA football player credits the piano for his on-field success" . KENS5 . Retrieved 3 November 2023 .
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"Record 19 Roadrunners named to All-Conference USA squads" . UTSA Athletics . Retrieved 3 November 2023 .
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"C-USA Announces 2020 All-Conference Teams" . Conference USA . 20 December 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2023 .
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"Leroy Watson" . Sports Reference . Retrieved 3 November 2023 .
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"2022 Draft Scout Leroy Watson, Texas-San Antonio NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile" . draftscout.com . Retrieved November 2, 2023 .
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"Falcons' Leroy Watson: Signs Deal" . CBS Sports . 15 May 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2023 .
^ Ulrich, Logan (2 November 2023).
"Browns Sign OT Leroy Watson Off 49ers Practice Squad" . Pro Football Trade Rumors . Retrieved 3 November 2023 .
^ Choate, Dave (30 August 2022).
"Falcons reportedly waive OL Leroy Watson, LB Dorian Etheridge" . The Falcoholic . Retrieved 3 November 2023 .
^ Brener, Jeremy (30 August 2022).
"Atlanta Falcons 53-Man Roster Moves: 27 Players Waived, Including TE Anthony Firkser" . Sports Illustrated . Retrieved 3 November 2023 .
^ Barrows, Matt.
"Barrows: Re-ranking the 49ers' 15 rookies (You'll never guess who's No. 1)" . The Athletic . Retrieved 3 November 2023 .
^ Delucchi, Marc (3 September 2022).
"49ers officially sign OL Leroy Watson and LB Buddy Johnson to practice squad" . Niners Nation . Retrieved 3 November 2023 .
^ Madson, Kyle (February 2023).
"49ers add 10 players to reserve/future contracts" . Niners Wire . Retrieved 3 November 2023 .
^ Madson, Kyle (30 August 2023).
"Here's every player the 49ers let go at final cuts" . Niners Wire . Retrieved 3 November 2023 .
^ Bonilla, David (30 August 2023).
"49ers 2023 Practice Squad Tracker: Knight, Colletto Among Signees" . 49ers Webzone . Retrieved 3 November 2023 .
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"Browns sign T Leroy Watson to the active roster" . ClevelandBrowns.com . Retrieved 3 November 2023 .
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"Titans Acquire Tackle Leroy Watson in Trade With Browns" . TennesseeTitans.com . 12 April 2024.
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"Browns trade T Leroy Watson IV to the Titans and acquire 2024 7th-round pick" . ClevelandBrowns.com . April 12, 2024.
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