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2018-2023Mississippi State
Nathaniel Watson
LB • 6'2" • 245 lbs • Maplesville, AL, USA
High-volume tacklerDown-to-down presence
Nathaniel Watson shows a high-volume tackler profile with 66.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
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Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
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High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Mississippi State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Mississippi State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan
Player Story
Nathaniel Watson built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a linebacker from Maplesville, AL wearing No. 14, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Nathaniel Watson's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Mississippi State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2024
- Selection
- Round 6 · Pick 30
- Overall
- No. 206
- NFL Team
- Cleveland Browns
Nathaniel Watson, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Mississippi State. Nathaniel Watson shows a high-volume tackler profile with 66.9 disruption score.
Quick Answers
Nathaniel Watson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Mississippi State · LB
- Career Tackles
- 373
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 9 entries · 50 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · Mississippi State
- Top game
- Western Michigan
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Maplesville · Mississippi State
- High school pipeline
- Maplesville · 2 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2024 · Round 6 · Pick 30 · Cleveland Browns
- Latest roster
- No. 14 · Senior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 137 tackles · LB 8th (top 1%) · SEC 1st (top 1%) · National 8th (top 1%)
Nathaniel Watson played LB for Mississippi State. Across 6 tracked seasons, Nathaniel Watson recorded 373 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Mississippi State.
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