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Desmond Watson

This rising college star could become the heaviest draft pick in NFL history

This rising college star could become the heaviest draft pick in NFL history

Defensive tackle Desmond Watson made headlines at Florida’s pro day, impressing scouts with his strength and size. At 6-foot-6 and 464 pounds, Watson could become the heaviest player ever drafted.  He showcased his power by completing 36 reps of 225 pounds on the bench press, surpassing any bench-press performance at this year’s NFL Combine. He also…

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