Bucs rookie Desmond Watson embracing journey, being the heaviest player in NFL history

Jenna LaineMay 24, 2025, 06:00 AM ET

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TAMPA, Fla. — At times, Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie defensive tackle Desmond Watson said his life “feels like a movie.”

His story comes with a unique twist. At 6-foot-6 and a listed weight of 449

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