Sammy Watkins

Retired

Baltimore Ravens · WR

Sammy Watkins recorded 105 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 9 rostered seasons with Baltimore Ravens, Green Bay Packers, Kansas City Chiefs, Los Angeles Rams, Buffalo Bills.

Best highlights

51.3

rec yds/gm

0.7

rush yds/gm

playoff games

105

career games

Five defining games

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A provisional five-game introduction to Sammy Watkins's most significant indexed performances.

Kansas City Chiefs vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Sep 8, 2019

9 rec · 198 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Buffalo Bills vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Nov 29, 2015

6 rec · 158 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Minnesota Vikings vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Oct 19, 2014

9 rec · 122 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Miami Dolphins vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Nov 8, 2015

8 rec · 168 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Oct 28, 2018

8 rec · 107 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Sammy Watkins's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 198 receiving yards · 3 receiving touchdowns · 2 receptions of 40+ yards

Kansas City Chiefs vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Sep 8, 2019

9 rec · 198 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Career highs: 11 receptions · 15 targets

New York Jets vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Jan 3, 2016

11 rec · 136 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Sammy Watkins's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1997–2016

Sammy Watkins

Eric Moulds

Fred Jackson

Great defenses and near misses without January

Buffalo Bills · The seventeen-year drought

Buffalo cycled through coaches and quarterbacks while devoted fans waited through the league's longest active playoff drought.

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Franchise era

2017–present

Sammy Watkins

Matthew Stafford

Aaron Donald

Modern offense evolves into a veteran championship bet

Los Angeles Rams · The McVay era

McVay changed the offense immediately, reached two Super Bowls and won the second after the Rams traded aggressively for Stafford and veteran stars.

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Franchise era

2018–present

Sammy Watkins

Patrick Mahomes

Travis Kelce

Improvisation, adaptability and annual championship stakes

Kansas City Chiefs · The Mahomes dynasty

Mahomes won MVP in his first season as starter and Kansas City converted his unmatched creation into repeated Super Bowl trips and multiple championships.

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Franchise era

2018–present

Sammy Watkins

Lamar Jackson

Mark Andrews

Option football and improvisation become an MVP offense

Baltimore Ravens · The Lamar Jackson era

Jackson transformed the Ravens immediately, won multiple MVP awards and kept Baltimore among the AFC's elite while the organization rebuilt its defense around him.

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Franchise era

2008–2022

Sammy Watkins

Aaron Rodgers

Davante Adams

Precision passing and another championship

Green Bay Packers · The Rodgers era

Rodgers won four MVP awards and Super Bowl XLV while Green Bay became an annual contender, even as repeated NFC title-game losses limited the final count.

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Sammy Watkins

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Career highs

Franchise eras

Buffalo Bills · The seventeen-year drought

Los Angeles Rams · The McVay era

Kansas City Chiefs · The Mahomes dynasty

Baltimore Ravens · The Lamar Jackson era

Green Bay Packers · The Rodgers era

NFL appearances

Sammy Watkins

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Career highs

Franchise eras

Buffalo Bills · The seventeen-year drought

Los Angeles Rams · The McVay era

Kansas City Chiefs · The Mahomes dynasty

Baltimore Ravens · The Lamar Jackson era

Green Bay Packers · The Rodgers era

Career accomplishments

Team history

NFL appearances

Career accomplishments

Team history