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21
Games
68
Solo Tackles
3
Sacks
Courtney Watson is a former middle linebacker out of Notre Dame, selected by the New Orleans Saints with the 60th overall pick (round 2) in the 2004 NFL Draft. He played 21 regular-season games from 2004 to 2005, with the New Orleans Saints.
Draft Details
Courtney Watson Career Stats
- Primary starter for 1 season.
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | NO | 12 | 33 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | NO | 9 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 21 | 55 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
NFL Combine Results
Height
6-1
Weight
237 lbs
40-Yard Dash
4.56s
Bench Press
22 reps
Vertical Jump
36.5"
Broad Jump
114"
3-Cone Drill
7.39s
Shuttle
4.35s
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