DEREK WATTWatt, DerekHeight: 6-2 Weight: 234 Born: November 7, 1992 Waukesha, WI High School: Pewaukee (WI) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Wisconsin | Redshirted |
| 2012 | Wisconsin | Lettered |
| 2013 | Wisconsin | Lettered |
| 2014 | Wisconsin | Lettered |
| 2015 | Wisconsin | Lettered |
| Draft: 6th round (198th overall) 2016 San Diego Chargers |
| Relatives: Brother of J.J. Watt; brother of T.J. Watt |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2016 SD NFL | 34 | FB | 16 | 2 |
| 2017 Los Angeles Chargers (NFL)2017 LAC NFL | 34 | FB | 16 | 4 |
| 2018 Los Angeles Chargers (NFL)2018 LAC NFL | 34 | FB | 16 | 5 |
| 2019 Los Angeles Chargers (NFL)2019 LAC NFL | 34 | FB | 16 | 2 |
| 2020 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2020 PIT NFL | 44 | FB | 12 | 0 |
| 2021 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2021 PIT NFL | 44 | RB | 17 | 4 |
| 2022 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2022 PIT NFL | 44 | RB | 17 | 3 |
| 7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL | 110 | 20 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/30/2016 | 2016 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2016 SD NFL |
| Signed | 5/10/2016 | 2016 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2016 SD NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/18/2020 | 2019 Los Angeles Chargers (NFL)2019 LAC NFL |
| Signed | 3/26/2020 | 2020 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2020 PIT NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/15/2023 | 2022 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2022 PIT NFL |
| SNAP COUNTS | TOTAL | OFF | OFF% | DEF | DEF% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2016 SD NFL | 429 | 143 | 13.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 286 | 61.1 |
| 2017 Los Angeles Chargers (NFL)2017 LAC NFL | 478 | 143 | 13.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 335 | 78.1 |
| 2018 Los Angeles Chargers (NFL)2018 LAC NFL | 367 | 146 | 14.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 221 | 51.4 |
| 2019 Los Angeles Chargers (NFL)2019 LAC NFL | 448 | 122 | 11.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 326 | 78.2 |
| 2020 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2020 PIT NFL | 262 | 52 | 4.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 210 | 47.0 |
| 2021 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2021 PIT NFL | 418 | 86 | 7.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 332 | 67.8 |
| 2022 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2022 PIT NFL | 367 | 77 | 6.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 290 | 66.2 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2769 | 769 | 0 | 2000 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Los Angeles Chargers (NFL)2019 LAC NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2020 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2020 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2022 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2022 PIT NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 20 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2016 SD NFL | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Los Angeles Chargers (NFL)2017 LAC NFL | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Los Angeles Chargers (NFL)2018 LAC NFL | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Los Angeles Chargers (NFL)2019 LAC NFL | 7 | 10 | 1.4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2021 PIT NFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2022 PIT NFL | 9 | 21 | 2.3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 29 | 71 | 2.4 | 17 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2016 SD NFL | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 83 | 20.8 | 53 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 Los Angeles Chargers (NFL)2017 LAC NFL | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 35 | 17.5 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Los Angeles Chargers (NFL)2018 LAC NFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Los Angeles Chargers (NFL)2019 LAC NFL | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 32 | 10.7 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2021 PIT NFL | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 15 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2022 PIT NFL | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 11 | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 21 | 18 | 90.5 | 178 | 9.9 | 53 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2016 SD NFL | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Los Angeles Chargers (NFL)2017 LAC NFL | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Los Angeles Chargers (NFL)2018 LAC NFL | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Los Angeles Chargers (NFL)2019 LAC NFL | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2020 PIT NFL | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2021 PIT NFL | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2022 PIT NFL | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 62 | 2 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 San Diego Chargers (NFL)2016 SD NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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