Buccaneers cut NFL’s heaviest player Desmond Watson
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This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/buccaneers as Buccaneers make roster decision on Desmond Watson that we didn't see coming. There was some thought that Tampa Bay Buccaneers would allow massive Florida Gators UDFA Desmond Watson to stick around after roster cuts, but in a bit of a surprise move, that won't be the case.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers undrafted rookie defensive tackle Desmond Watson was one of the team's most notable storylines of training camp, but his time has reportedly run out.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers raised eyebrows earlier this year when they signed Desmond Watson, the heaviest undrafted rookie in the league at 460 pounds. His size alone made him a h
Desmond Watson's NFL dream faces setback. Tampa Bay Buccaneers released the rookie due to weight concerns. Watson, a former Florida standout, struggled with conditioning. He missed training camp. The team needed players ready immediately.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers surprisingly decided to cut Desmond Watson like they did Shilo Sanders. They did not choose to move the monstrous defensive