1. Derek John Watt was born on November 7,1992 and is an American former professional football player who was a fullback in the National Football League.
13 Facts About Derek Watt
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Derek Watt played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers, and was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the sixth round of the 2016 NFL draft.
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Derek Watt attended and played high school football at Pewaukee High School.
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Derek Watt played at the University of Wisconsin from 2011 to 2015.
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Derek Watt was part of the offense that helped running back Melvin Gordon amass record-breaking rushing yards during his Badger career.
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Gordon and Derek Watt went on to reunite as teammates when Derek Watt was drafted by the Chargers in 2016.
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Derek Watt was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the sixth round in the 2016 NFL draft.
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Derek Watt played for the Chargers from 2016 to 2019.
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Derek Watt contributed as a running back, fullback, and in a special teams role.
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In Week 2, against the Denver Broncos, Derek Watt blocked a punt that resulted in a safety.
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Derek Watt continued to contribute as a fullback and on special teams.
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The couple's first child, son Logan James Derek Watt, was born in February 2019, and their second son, Brayden George Derek Watt, was born in December 2020.
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In 2020, Watt appeared in a Subway commercial with his brothers JJ and T J along with their parents John and Connie.