Saints Sign TE Benjamin Watson
Watson and the Saints agree to a three-year deal. This now gives the Saints one of the most impressive tight end tandems in the league.
- Born: 1980/12/18
- Age: 32
- Height: 6-3
- Weight: 255
- Seasons: 8
- Place of birth: Norfolk, VA
- Drafted by: the New England Patriots in 2004 (1st round)
| Receiving | Kickoff Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | G | Rec | Yds | Y/G | AVG | Lng | TD | KR | YDS | AVG | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| 1999 | 11 | 8 | 93 | 0 | 11.6 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 | 11 | 11 | 187 | 0 | 17 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 | 14 | 31 | 341 | 0 | 11 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 | 12 | 23 | 324 | 0 | 14.1 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 | Patriots | 1 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Patriots | 15 | 29 | 441 | 0 | 15.2 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Patriots | 13 | 49 | 643 | 0 | 13.1 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Patriots | 12 | 36 | 389 | 0 | 10.8 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Patriots | 14 | 22 | 209 | 0 | 9.5 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Patriots | 16 | 29 | 404 | 0 | 13.9 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Browns | 16 | 68 | 763 | 0 | 11.2 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Browns | 13 | 37 | 410 | 0 | 11.1 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Browns | 16 | 49 | 501 | 0 | 10.2 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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