[3] Watson initially committed to transfer to USC, but did not qualify academically to enroll at the school.

He did not play in 2019 and returned to Augusta, where he worked at a local Wendy's restaurant that was managed by his mother while also completing his coursework.

[7] Watson was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the seventh round, 243rd overall, of the 2022 NFL draft.

[11] For his performance, he was named American Football Conference (AFC) Defensive Player of the Week.

[14] In the Super Bowl, Watson recorded two tackles and recovered a muffed punt to set up the Chiefs first touchdown of the game.