Buccaneers waiving 450-pound rookie Desmond Watson after failing to lose weight

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are waiving rookie defensive tackle Desmond Watson, per Greg Auman of FOX Sports. Watson, an undrafted free agent pickup, had been on the Non-Football Illness list throughout training camp. Tampa Bay had asked Watson, who weighed in at 464 pounds during his Florida Pro Day workout, to get his weight down […]

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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are waiving rookie defensive tackle Desmond Watson, per Greg Auman of FOX Sports. Watson, an undrafted free agent pickup, had been on the Non-Football Illness list throughout training camp.

Tampa Bay had asked Watson, who weighed in at 464 pounds during his Florida Pro Day workout, to get his weight down before they allowed him to practice during training camp.

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