Xavier Watts
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2001 (24 years old)
Omaha, NE, USAPosition
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Active
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Black
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31
Height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight
203 lb (92 kg)
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Xavier Everett Carter Watts (born November 22, 2001) is an American professional football safety for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, winning the Bronko Nagurski Trophy in 2023. Watts was selected by the Falcons in the third round of the 2025 NFL draft.
Early life
Watts was born on November 22, 2001, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He attended Omaha Burke High School in Omaha, Nebraska. In his career, he hauled in 163 receptions for 2,978 yards and 36 touchdowns, while also rushing for 88 yards and a touchdown. On defense Watts notched 136 tackles with 7.5 being for a loss, 13 pass deflections, nine interceptions, and one touchdown. He was ranked as the number two recruit in the state of Nebraska in the 2019 class. Watts committed to play college football at the University of Notre Dame as a wide receiver.
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 Notre Dame | 2020-2024 | Youth | - | - |
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 Atlanta Falcons | 2025- | Permanent | - | - |
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| Safeties | NFL | 2025 | 0 |
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| Quarterback Hits | NFL | 2025 | 0 |
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| Tackles For Loss | NFL | 2025 | 0 |
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| Assisted Tackles | NFL | 2025 | 37 |
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| Solo Tackles | NFL | 2025 | 59 |
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| Combined Tackles | NFL | 2025 | 96 |
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| Sacks | NFL | 2025 | 0.0 |
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| Fumbles Recovered Touchdowns | NFL | 2025 | 0 |
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| Fumble Recovery Return Yards | NFL | 2025 | 5 |
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| Fumbles Recovered | NFL | 2025 | 1 |
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| Fumbles | NFL | 2025 | 0 |
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| Forced Fumbles | NFL | 2025 | 0 |
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| Passes Defended | NFL | 2025 | 11 |
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| Longest Interception Return | NFL | 2025 | 32 |
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| Interceptions Returned For Touchdowns | NFL | 2025 | 0 |
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| Interception Return Yards | NFL | 2025 | 32 |
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| Defensive Interceptions | NFL | 2025 | 5 |
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| Games Started | NFL | 2025 | 17 |
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| Games Played | NFL | 2025 | 17 |
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| Position | NFL | 2025 | S |
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