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Leroy Watson
No. 69 – Cleveland Browns
Position:	Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	June 10, 1998 (age 26); Snellville, Georgia, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:	311 lb (141 kg)
Career information
High school:	Shiloh High School
College:	Hutchinson Community College UTSA (2019–2021)
Undrafted:	2022
Career history
	Atlanta Falcons (2022); San Francisco 49ers (2022); Cleveland Browns (2023–present);
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:	Active

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Leroy Watson (born June 10, 1998) is an American football offensive tackle for the Cleveland Browns. He played college football at UTSA.^[1]

College career

Hutchinson CC

In Watson's career with Hutchinson he caught 12 passes for 123 yards and two touchdowns.^[2] Watson would deicde to transfer to UTSA after the 2018 season, to play divison one football.^[3]^[4]

UTSA

In the 2020 season, Watson would be named an honorable mention all Conference USA member.^[5]^[6] In Watson's three year career with the Roadrunners he hauled in 25 receptions for 297 yards and two touchdowns.^[7]

Professional career

Atlanta Falcons

After not being selected in the 2022 NFL Draft, Watson signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent.^[8]^[9] However during final roster cuts, On August 30, 2022, Watson would be waived.^[10]^[11]

San Francisco 49ers

On September 5, 2022, Watson would sign to the San Franciso 49ers practice squad.^[12]^[13] On August 29, 2023, Watson would be waived by the 49ers during final roster cuts, but one day later he would sign to the practice squad.^[14]^[15]

Cleveland Browns

On November 2, 2023, Watson signed to the Cleveland Browns active roster.^[16]^[17] On Febuary 1, 2023, Watson would sign a futures deal with the 49ers.^[18]

References

^ "LEROY WATSON IV". ESPN. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
^ "Leroy Watson". The Football Database. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
^ Luca, Greg. "'A true Renaissance man': Multitalented tight end Leroy Watson a leader for UTSA offense". San Antonio Express-News. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
^ Vinzetta, Vinnie. "UTSA football player credits the piano for his on-field success". KENS5. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
^ "Record 19 Roadrunners named to All-Conference USA squads". UTSA Athletics. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
^ "C-USA Announces 2020 All-Conference Teams". Conference USA. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
^ "Leroy Watson". Sports Reference. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
^ "Falcons' Leroy Watson: Signs Deal". CBS Sports. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
^ Ulrich, Logan. "Browns Sign OT Leroy Watson Off 49ers Practice Squad". Pro Football Trade Rumors. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
^ Choate, Dave. "Falcons reportedly waive OL Leroy Watson, LB Dorian Etheridge". The Falcoholic. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
^ Brener, Jeremy. "Atlanta Falcons 53-Man Roster Moves: 27 Players Waived, Including TE Anthony Firkser". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
^ Barrows, Matt. "Barrows: Re-ranking the 49ers' 15 rookies (You'll never guess who's No. 1)". The Athletic. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
^ Delucchi, Marc. "49ers officially sign OL Leroy Watson and LB Buddy Johnson to practice squad". Niners Nation. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
^ Madson, Kyle. "Here's every player the 49ers let go at final cuts". Niners Wire. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
^ Bonilla, David. "49ers 2023 Practice Squad Tracker: Knight, Colletto Among Signees". 49ers Webzone. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
^ "Browns sign T Leroy Watson to the active roster". Cleveland Browns.com. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
^ Alper, Josh. "Browns sign T Leroy Watson off 49ers practice squad". NBC Sports. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
^ Madson, Kyle. "49ers add 10 players to reserve/future contracts". Niners Wire. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

External links

UTSA Roadrunners bio

[1] "LEROY WATSON IV". ESPN. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

[2] "Leroy Watson". The Football Database. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

[3] Luca, Greg. "'A true Renaissance man': Multitalented tight end Leroy Watson a leader for UTSA offense". San Antonio Express-News. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

[4] Vinzetta, Vinnie. "UTSA football player credits the piano for his on-field success". KENS5. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

[5] "Record 19 Roadrunners named to All-Conference USA squads". UTSA Athletics. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

[6] "C-USA Announces 2020 All-Conference Teams". Conference USA. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

[7] "Leroy Watson". Sports Reference. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

[8] "Falcons' Leroy Watson: Signs Deal". CBS Sports. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

[9] Ulrich, Logan. "Browns Sign OT Leroy Watson Off 49ers Practice Squad". Pro Football Trade Rumors. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

[10] Choate, Dave. "Falcons reportedly waive OL Leroy Watson, LB Dorian Etheridge". The Falcoholic. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

[11] Brener, Jeremy. "Atlanta Falcons 53-Man Roster Moves: 27 Players Waived, Including TE Anthony Firkser". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

[12] Barrows, Matt. "Barrows: Re-ranking the 49ers' 15 rookies (You'll never guess who's No. 1)". The Athletic. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

[13] Delucchi, Marc. "49ers officially sign OL Leroy Watson and LB Buddy Johnson to practice squad". Niners Nation. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

[14] Madson, Kyle. "Here's every player the 49ers let go at final cuts". Niners Wire. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

[15] Bonilla, David. "49ers 2023 Practice Squad Tracker: Knight, Colletto Among Signees". 49ers Webzone. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

[16] "Browns sign T Leroy Watson to the active roster". Cleveland Browns.com. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

[17] Alper, Josh. "Browns sign T Leroy Watson off 49ers practice squad". NBC Sports. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

[18] Madson, Kyle. "49ers add 10 players to reserve/future contracts". Niners Wire. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

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 ===San Francisco 49ers===
+On September 5, 2022, Watson would sign to the [[San Franciso 49ers]] practice squad.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Barrows |first1=Matt |title=Barrows: Re-ranking the 49ers’ 15 rookies (You’ll never guess who’s No. 1) |url=https://theathletic.com/4064997/2023/01/07/49ers-2022-rookies/ |website=The Athletic |access-date=3 November 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Delucchi |first1=Marc |title=49ers officially sign OL Leroy Watson and LB Buddy Johnson to practice squad |url=https://www.ninersnation.com/2022/9/3/23335863/49ers-workout-jean-delance-buddy-johnson-add-leroy-watson-practice-squad |website=Niners Nation |access-date=3 November 2023}}</ref> On August 29, 2023, Watson would be waived by the 49ers during final roster cuts, but one day later he would sign to the practice squad.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Madson |first1=Kyle |title=Here's every player the 49ers let go at final cuts |url=https://ninerswire.usatoday.com/lists/every-player-cut-49ers-roster-2023/ |website=Niners Wire |access-date=3 November 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Bonilla |first1=David |title=49ers 2023 Practice Squad Tracker: Knight, Colletto Among Signees |url=https://www.49erswebzone.com/articles/171347-49ers-2023-practice-squad-tracker/ |website=49ers Webzone |access-date=3 November 2023}}</ref>
 ===Cleveland Browns===
-On November 2, 2023, Watson signed to the [[Cleveland Browns]] active roster.<ref>{{cite web |title=Browns sign T Leroy Watson to the active roster |url=https://www.clevelandbrowns.com/news/browns-sign-t-leroy-watson-to-the-active-roster |website=Cleveland Browns.com |access-date=3 November 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Alper |first1=Josh |title=Browns sign T Leroy Watson off 49ers practice squad |url=https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/browns-sign-t-leroy-watson-off-49ers-practice-squad |website=NBC Sports |access-date=3 November 2023}}</ref>
+On November 2, 2023, Watson signed to the [[Cleveland Browns]] active roster.<ref>{{cite web |title=Browns sign T Leroy Watson to the active roster |url=https://www.clevelandbrowns.com/news/browns-sign-t-leroy-watson-to-the-active-roster |website=Cleveland Browns.com |access-date=3 November 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Alper |first1=Josh |title=Browns sign T Leroy Watson off 49ers practice squad |url=https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/browns-sign-t-leroy-watson-off-49ers-practice-squad |website=NBC Sports |access-date=3 November 2023}}</ref> On Febuary 1, 2023, Watson would sign a futures deal with the 49ers.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Madson |first1=Kyle |title=49ers add 10 players to reserve/future contracts |url=https://ninerswire.usatoday.com/lists/san-francisco-49ers-2023-roster-add-10-players/ |website=Niners Wire |access-date=3 November 2023}}</ref>
 ==References==

v t e Cleveland Browns roster
Active	0 Greg Newsome II 1 Juan Thornhill 2 Bailey Zappe 3 Jerry Jeudy 5 Jameis Winston 7 Dustin Hopkins 8 Elijah Moore 9 Grant Delpit 12 Rodney McLeod 13 Corey Bojorquez 16 Jaelon Darden 17 Dorian Thompson-Robinson 19 Cedric Tillman 20 Pierre Strong Jr. 21 Denzel Ward 23 Martin Emerson 24 Nick Chubb 27 D'Onta Foreman 29 Cameron Mitchell 30 Devin Bush Jr. 31 Mike Ford 33 Ronnie Hickman 34 Jerome Ford 37 D'Anthony Bell 39 Khaleke Hudson 40 Nathaniel Watson 43 Mohamoud Diabate 50 Rex Sunahara 51 Michael Hall Jr. 54 Ogbo Okoronkwo 55 Ethan Pocic 57 Isaiah McGuire 58 Jordan Hicks 59 Winston Reid 65 Germain Ifedi 68 Michael Dunn 70 Zak Zinter 71 Jedrick Wills 75 Joel Bitonio 77 Wyatt Teller 78 Jack Conklin 79 Dawand Jones 80 Jamari Thrash 84 Geoff Swaim 85 David Njoku 88 Jordan Akins 90 Maurice Hurst Jr. 93 Shelby Harris 94 Dalvin Tomlinson 95 Myles Garrett 99 Za'Darius Smith
Practice squad	11 James Proche 25 Kahlef Hailassie 28 Trey Dean 41 Chris Edmonds 52 Elerson Smith 61 Roy Mbaeteka (Int.) 64 Cameron Tom 67 Javion Cohen 69 Lorenzo Thompson 81 Michael Woods II 82 Cameron Latu 86 Blake Whiteheart 87 Kadarius Toney 92 Sam Kamara 97 Jowon Briggs 98 Marcus Haynes
Reserve lists	4 Deshaun Watson (IR) 6 Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah (IR) 18 David Bell (IR) 22 Nyheim Hines (NFI) 26 Myles Harden (IR) 36 Brandon Bouyer-Randle (IR) 38 Tony Brown (IR) 47 Charley Hughlett (IR) 53 Nick Harris (IR) 56 Luke Wypler (IR) 66 James Hudson (IR) 74 Hakeem Adeniji (IR) 91 Alex Wright (IR)