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Defensive tackle Desmond Watson tipped the scales at 464 pounds during the team’s pro day this week.
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Watson repped 225 pounds a whopping 36 times, which topped any bench-press performance at this year’s NFL combine.

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At 464 pounds, Florida’s Desmond Watson could become the heaviest draft pick in NFL history
But will it be enough for an NFL team to spend a draft pick on him? The heaviest NFL players ever drafted were 380 pounds: offensive linemen Trent Brown (Florida, 2015) and Daniel Faalele (Minnesota, 2022). Watson has them by nearly a hundred pounds.
Meet Desmond Watson — the 464-pound lineman who could become heaviest player in NFL draft history
The NFL could reach new numbers this year, but not exactly in a way one would initially think. Desmond Watson, a 464-pound defensive tackle and hopeful Day 3 pick in April’s NFL Draft, could become the heaviest player ever drafted and to play in league history following his impressive performance in Florida’s pro day on Thursday.
NFL prospect Desmond Watson seeks to become heaviest player drafted in league history
Football linemen are typical among the biggest athletes on a team, but former Florida defender Desmond Watson's size and strength are exceptional.
At 464 pounds, Florida's Desmond Watson could become the heaviest draft pick in NFL history
Considering everything massive defensive tackle Desmond Watson showed during Florida’s pro day, his most impressive feat may have been escaping the practice facility without anyone noticing. Watson’s teammates and coaches spoke on his behalf,
How did Desmond Watson, Florida football's 460-pound defensive lineman, perform at Gators Pro Day?
For years, Gators defensive lineman Desmond Watson made headlines for his large 460-pound frame. Thursday, during Pro Day, Watson made a statement in front of NFL scouts.
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Watson delivered a jaw-dropping performance on the bench press, completing 36 reps—three more than any other player at the entire NFL Combine this year. Watson, a towering presence on Florida’s defensive line,
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