John Watson

San Francisco 49ers 179th overall

OT · Oklahoma

John Watson is a offensive tackle who played college football at Oklahoma. He was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the 7th round (179th overall pick) of the 1971 NFL Draft.

Draft Details

Year

1971

Round

Round 7

Pick

179th overall

Team

San Francisco 49ers

Position

College

Oklahoma

Draft Class Context

John Watson was the 19th of 20 OTs selected in the 1971 draft. The 179th overall pick has been used 58 times in draft history. Its most productive selection was Desmond Clark in 1999, who played 129 games. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.