FB · Pittsburgh Steelers
Derek Watt
Age 33 · 188 cm (6'2") · 106 kg · Born Nov 7, 1992 · Wisconsin
NFL career
2016
debut year
2022
last season
7
seasons
#44
jersey
College: Wisconsin
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2016 to 2022 · 69 games.
Rushing
71yards
2touchdowns
29carries
2.4YPC avg
Defense
43solo tackles
0.0sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
7 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Rushing
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Los Angeles Chargers | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Los Angeles Chargers | 11 | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Los Angeles Chargers | 8 | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 |
| 2019 | Los Angeles Chargers | 12 | 7 | 10 | 1.4 | 1 |
| 2020 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 12 | 9 | 21 | 2.3 | 1 |
Games during career · Pittsburgh Steelers
Most recent results for the franchise while Derek Watt was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
W
W
W
L
W
W
L
28–14 vs Browns
2022-18 · Jan 8, 2023 · REGULAR
W
16–13 @ Ravens
2022-17 · Jan 1, 2023 · REGULAR
W
13–10 vs Raiders
2022-16 · Dec 24, 2022 · REGULAR
W
24–16 @ Panthers
2022-15 · Dec 18, 2022 · REGULAR
L
14–16 vs Ravens
2022-14 · Dec 11, 2022 · REGULAR
W
19–16 @ Falcons
2022-13 · Dec 4, 2022 · REGULAR
W
24–17 @ Colts
2022-12 · Nov 28, 2022 · REGULAR
L
30–37 vs Bengals
2022-11 · Nov 20, 2022 · REGULAR
Other "Watt" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Wisconsin alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Wisconsin.
Bryson Green
WR · 2025
Hunter Wohler
SAF · 2025 · Colts
Jack Nelson
OT · 2025 · Falcons
Joe Huber
G · 2025 · Vikings
Braelon Allen
RB · 2024 · Jets
Hayden Rucci
TE · 2024 · 49ers
Jason Maitre
CB · 2024 · Dolphins
Maema Njongmeta
LB · 2024 · Panthers
Peter Bowden
LS · 2024 · Chargers
Tanner Mordecai
QB · 2024 · 49ers
2016 NFL Draft · Round 6 class
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Other FBs who debuted within five seasons of Derek Watt.
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Lawrence Thomas
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