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Carlos Watkins

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Carlos Watkins recorded 68 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 9 rostered seasons with Tennessee Titans, Dallas Cowboys, Arizona Cardinals, Houston Texans.

▶Best highlights

2.0

tackles/gm

3

playoff games

8

indexed seasons

68

career games

Five defining games

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

Regular Season
2021
DALLASCOWBOYS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
DEC 2, 2021

Dallas Cowboys vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Dec 2, 2021

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Divisional Round
2022
DALLASCOWBOYS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
JAN 22, 2023

Dallas Cowboys vs San Francisco 49ers

Divisional Round · Jan 22, 2023

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2022
DALLASCOWBOYS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
JAN 16, 2023

Dallas Cowboys vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Wild Card · Jan 16, 2023

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2021
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
DALLASCOWBOYS
JAN 16, 2022

San Francisco 49ers vs Dallas Cowboys

Wild Card · Jan 16, 2022

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2023
ARIZONACARDINALS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
SEP 10, 2023

Arizona Cardinals vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Sep 10, 2023

4 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

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

Career high: 6 total tackles

Regular Season
2019
TENNESSEETITANS
HOUSTONTEXANS
DEC 29, 2019

Tennessee Titans vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Dec 29, 2019

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 1 sack · 1 quarterback hit

Regular Season
2023
ARIZONACARDINALS
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
SEP 10, 2023

Arizona Cardinals vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Sep 10, 2023

4 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 tackles for loss

Regular Season
2021
DENVERBRONCOS
DALLASCOWBOYS
NOV 7, 2021

Denver Broncos vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Nov 7, 2021

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2022
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
DALLASCOWBOYS
DEC 24, 2022

Philadelphia Eagles vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Dec 24, 2022

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 interception

Regular Season
2021
DALLASCOWBOYS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
DEC 2, 2021

Dallas Cowboys vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Dec 2, 2021

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

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

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2017–2020

01
HOUWATKINS—Carlos Watkins
HOUWATSON4Deshaun Watson
HOUHOPKINS10DeAndre Hopkins

Quarterback promise meets organizational collapse

Houston Texans · A brilliant rise unravels

Houston found dynamic quarterback play and won two more divisions before injuries, damaging personnel decisions and off-field crisis ended the core.

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Franchise era

2016–present

02
DALWATKINS—Carlos Watkins
DALPRESCOTT4Dak Prescott
DALELLIOTT21Ezekiel Elliott

Regular-season excellence meets January frustration

Dallas Cowboys · Dak, Zeke and the modern contenders

Prescott's immediate rise and Parsons's defensive impact kept Dallas among the league's most talented teams without a return to the conference championship game.

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Franchise era

2018–present

03
ARIWATKINS—Carlos Watkins
ARIMURRAY1Kyler Murray
ARIBAKER3Budda Baker

A new quarterback restarts the search

Arizona Cardinals · The Kyler Murray reset

Murray's rare movement and arm talent produced a rapid playoff return, but the franchise has continued rebuilding around him through coaching and roster changes.

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Franchise era

2022–present

04
TENWATKINS—Carlos Watkins
TENSIMMONS98Jeffery Simmons
TENLEVIS8Will Levis

The power core gives way to a younger roster

Tennessee Titans · The next Tennessee reset

The Titans began moving on from the Henry–Tannehill team and rebuilding around Simmons, new skill talent and another quarterback search.

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Career accomplishments

9 NFL seasons68 career games64 career solo tackles6 career sacksCollege: ClemsonDrafted by: HOUDraft pick: 142Jersey: 963 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Oct 1, 2017Most recent: Dec 29, 2024

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history