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Sat, 02 Sep 2006 16:02:27 -0700
Jim Flynn and Scott Reynolds, of PewterReport.com, report the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have released RB Derek Watson.
Mon, 21 Aug 2006 16:45:46 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Jon Gruden said RB Derek Watson (ankle) is questionable for the team's next preseason game.
Sun, 20 Aug 2006 08:49:28 -0700
Stephen F. Holder, of the St. Petersburg Times, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers RB Derek Watson (ankle) missed another chance to make his bid for the roster when he was sidelined for the second straight week Saturday, Aug, 19, presumably with the same ankle injury that kept him out of last week's game.
Fri, 04 Aug 2006 20:47:19 -0700
Katherine Smith and Roy Cummings, of the Tampa Tribune, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers RB Derek Watson (neck) missed practice Friday, Aug. 4.
Thu, 03 Aug 2006 21:14:43 -0700
Katherine Smith, of the Tampa Tribune, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers RB Derek Watson (neck) suffered a neck injury Thursday, Aug. 3.
Sun, 30 Jul 2006 10:17:45 -0700
Katherine Smith, of the Tampa Tribune, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers RB Derek Watson (undisclosed) was shaken up during the morning practice Sunday, July 30. He was able to return to practice.
Sun, 23 Jul 2006 07:46:17 -0700
Rick Stroud, of the St. Petersburg Times, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers RBs Earnest Graham, Derek Watson and Jacque Lewis will battle in training camp to be the team's No. 3 running back. Graham has developed into a valuable special teams player.
Sat, 07 Jan 2006 12:26:06 -0800
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have declared DL Anthony Bryant, CB Blue Adams, OT Chris Colmer, RB Derek Watson, WR Michael Clayton, OT Scott Jackson, QB Tim Rattay, TE Will Heller inactive for Week 18.
Sun, 01 Jan 2006 09:05:08 -0800
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have declared DL Anthony Bryant, OT Chris Colmer, RB Derek Watson, SS Jermaine Phillips, WR Michael Clayton, OT Scott Jackson, QB Tim Rattay, TE Will Heller inactive for Week 17.
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 09:16:04 -0800
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have declared DL Anthony Bryant, CB Blue Adams, OT Chris Colmer, RB Derek Watson, LB Marquis Cooper, OT Scott Jackson, QB Tim Rattay, TE Will Heller inactive for Week 16.
Sat, 17 Dec 2005 09:48:41 -0800
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have declared DL Anthony McFarland, CB Blue Adams, OT Chris Colmer, RB Derek Watson, LB Marquis Cooper, OT Scott Jackson, QB Tim Rattay, PK Todd France inactive for Week 15.
Sun, 11 Dec 2005 09:05:29 -0800
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have declared DL Anthony Bryant, CB Blue Adams, OT Chris Colmer, RB Derek Watson, LB Marquis Cooper, OT Scott Jackson, QB Tim Rattay, PK Todd France inactive for Week 14.
Sun, 04 Dec 2005 09:13:16 -0800
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have declared DL Anthony Bryant, OT Chris Colmer, RB Derek Watson, LB Marquis Cooper, PK Matt Bryant, OT Scott Jackson, QB Tim Rattay, FS Will Allen inactive for Week 13.
Fri, 02 Dec 2005 20:30:47 -0800
The Anderson Independent-Mail reports NFL sources said the Tampa Bay Buccaneers needed to activate RB Derek Watson to their active roster to prevent him from being signed off their practice squad by the Baltimore Ravens.
Tue, 29 Nov 2005 20:34:50 -0800
Buccaneers.com reports the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have promoted RB Derek Watson from their practice squad to the 53-man roster.
Mon, 05 Sep 2005 16:48:14 -0700
Buccaneers.com reports the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have added RB Derek Watson to their practice squad.
Sat, 03 Sep 2005 18:42:54 -0700
Buccaneers.com reports the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have waived RB Derek Watson.
Sat, 03 Sep 2005 01:14:36 -0700
Roy Cummings, of the Tampa Tribune, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers RB Derek Watson is on the bubble as final cuts approach.
Tue, 16 Aug 2005 05:37:19 -0700
Tom Balog, of the Herald Tribune, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers RB Derek Watson (stomach virus) didn't practice in the afternoon after participating in the morning session Monday, Aug. 15.
Sun, 14 Aug 2005 17:24:59 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers RB Derek Watson (virus) did not practice Sunday, Aug. 14, because of a stomach virus.
Sun, 14 Aug 2005 15:33:25 -0700
Buccaneers.com reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers backup RBs Earnest Graham, Derek Watson and Ian Smart are competing for their role with the team. The Buccaneers piled on 169 rushing yards in their first preseason game, but all three backs performed well enough that the team wasn't able to add more clarity to the group of backups. Head coach Jon Gruden said it's going to be a tough call for the team when they are forced to slim down their running backs.
Sun, 14 Aug 2005 15:32:14 -0700
Buccaneers.com reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Jon Gruden said RB Derek Watson is a "different kind of runner" because he's big and powerful, but also has finishing speed. He had 10 carries for 62 yards in the team's first preseason game and has been a pleasant surprise during training camp.
Fri, 12 Aug 2005 22:58:51 -0700
Stephen F. Holder, of the St. Petersburg Times, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers RB Derek Watson (neck) suffered a neck burner during the team's preseason game Friday, August 12.
Fri, 24 Jun 2005 22:27:22 -0700
Buccaneers.com reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Jon Gruden said he's "interested" in seeing more of RB Derek Watson during training camp. "This guy, number 22 (Watson), is a pretty good back," Gruden said. With the team expected to bring a significant number of running backs to training camp, Watson still faces a tough task making the active roster.
Mon, 02 May 2005 12:53:56 -0700
Buccaneers.com reports the Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed free agent RB Derek Watson (South Carolina), after he impressed during a tryout at the team's recent minicamp.
Sat, 30 Apr 2005 20:37:09 -0700
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have signed RB Derek Watson (South Carolina State) to a tryout contract, so that he can participate in the team's minicamp this weekend, according to Buccaneers.com.
Mon, 21 Jul 2003 07:21:51 -0700
The New England Patriots have announced the release of RB Derek Watson.
Sun, 08 Jun 2003 10:32:37 -0700
Tom E. Curran, of the Providence Journal, reports New England Patriots RB Derek Watson (leg) wasn’t able to compete in minicamp due to a leg injury. Head coach Bill Belichick said that he’s falling behind further every day he misses. “It’s tough enough as a rookie,” Belichick said. “It’s even tougher when you’re not out there on the field.”
Fri, 06 Jun 2003 07:44:01 -0700
The Boston Herald reports New England Patriots RB Derek Watson (leg) sat out of Thursday's, June 5, practice because of a leg injury.
Tue, 06 May 2003 04:07:58 -0700
The Associated Press reports the New England Patriots have signed undrafted rookie free agent RB Derek Watson (South Carolina State). Terms of the deal were undisclosed.
Thu, 01 May 2003 04:28:29 -0700
The Boston Globe reports the New England Patriots have agreed to terms with undrafted rookie free agent RB Derek Watson (South Carolina State).
Wed, 15 Jan 2003 23:38:14 -0800
The AP reports South Carolina State junior RB Derek Watson has declared for the 2003 NFL Draft.
