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| Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||
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| Born: | (1996-07-22) July 22, 1996 (age 28) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 307 lb (139 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Christian Brothers College (MO) | ||||||||
| College: | Arkansas (2015–2018) | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2019 / Round: 6 / Pick: 190 | ||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
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Armon Watts (born July 22, 1996) is an American football defensive end for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college footballatArkansas.[1]
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | Bench press | |||||
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| 6 ft4+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 | |||||
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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]
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