Justin Watson

Justin Howard Watson (born April 4, 1996) is an American football wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Penn and was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fifth round of the 2018 NFL Draft. 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. He also holds the record for the most receiving yards in conference play in Ivy League history. Professional career Tampa Bay Buccaneers Watson was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fifth round with the 144th overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. He made his NFL debut on September 30, 2018, against the Chicago Bears. Watson caught his first career pass, a five-yard reception, on October 29, 2018, in a 37–34 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. As a rookie, he appeared in 12 games. On December 8, 2019, he caught his first career touchdown, a 17-yard reception from quarterback Jameis Winston. In the 2019 season, he appeared in all 16 games and recorded 15 receptions for 159 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns.