The Philadelphia Soul signed former NFL wide receiver Darius Watts on Thursday.
A newcomer to the AFL, Watts’ career took off with his debut as the wide receiver for the Denver Broncos in 2004 and continued with the New York Giants in 2006.
During his time with the Broncos, Watts appeared in 16 regular-season games, starting twice during his rookie year. He ended that season with 31 catches for 385 yards with one touchdown. His best game that year came against Atlanta, as he had a career-high seven catches for 86 yards.
Watts was a standout wide receiver at Marshall. During his sophomore season he had 91 catches for 1,417 yards and 19 touchdowns. He followed that with 71 receptions for 1,030 yards and 12 TDs as a junior, earning first-team All-MAC honors. He ended his career with 272 catches, which was fifth-best in NCAA history at the time, for 4,031 yards and 47 touchdowns.
No comments:
Post a Comment