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Tagged: Sammy Watkins (79 Results)

Dec
21

Ravens add veteran wideout, place WR Duvernay on injured reserve

The Baltimore Ravens placed wide receiver DEVIN DUVERNAY on injured reserve on Tuesday after he suffered a potentially significant foot injury early in practice. In a related move, the Ravens claimedMore veteran wide receiver SAMMY WATKINS off waivers after he was released by the Green Bay Packers on Monday. The Ravens and Watkins are familiar with each other, with Watkins having played for the team last season. Less

Source: Team Website

Dec
20

Packers release veteran WR Watkins

The Green Bay Packers released veteran wide receiver SAMMY WATKINS on Monday just prior to their kickoff against the Los Angeles Rams. Watkins was signed in the offseason to provide aMore veteran presence to a young receiver group, but he had a small role at the start of the season that all but vanished in recent weeks. If owners were saving a spot for Watkins at the end of fantasy benches, the time is now to move on. Less

Source: Packersnews.com

Factoid: Sammy Watkins

I'm in need of a wide receiver this week, due to bye weeks and injuries, and one of the guys on my radar is Sammy Watkins. He's facing his original team, but that's not really a consideration. It's more that he's likely to start and be a top-2 target. Is that enough to make him worth using?   more »

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Around the NFL: Romeo Doubs

The Packers selected Christian Watson early in the second round, but Aaron Rodgers thus far has been more excited about a receiver they selected two rounds later. Romeo Doubs has caught his eye.  more »

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Jun
10

Veteran WR Watkins looking to revive career in Green Bay

Veteran Green Bay Packers wide receiver SAMMY WATKINS provided an honest assessment this week, admitting publicly that his “career hasn’t been what I projected it to be”. Fantasy owners would concur.More Watkins added that his “back is against the wall” heading into the upcoming season, although he thinks his opportunity with the Packers could be career changing. Fantasy owners hope this is the case. Less

Source: Team Website

Around the NFL: Sammy Watkins

Veteran Sammy Watkins signed a one-year, $4 million deal with the Packers yesterday. Potentially, this is a huge development -- a former top-5 overall receiving talent signing to play with one of the game's best quarterbacks. But before anyone gets too excited, keep in mind he's Sammy Watkins.   more »

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Apr
15

Packers sign veteran WR Watkins

The Green Bay Packers signed veteran wide receiver SAMMY WATKINS to a one-year deal to join the team’s suddenly thin wideout corps. Watkins, an eight-year veteran, had one of his bestMore seasons in 2017 with Matt LaFleur coordinating the Los Angeles Rams’ offense. While Watkins provides a veteran presence, the Packers are expected to invest heavily in wide receivers in the upcoming NFL Draft at the end of the month. Less

Source: Green Bay Press-Gazette

Oct
22

Ravens RB Murray, WR Watkins miss another practice

Baltimore Ravens running back LATAVIUS MURRAY and wide receiver SAMMY WATKINS both missed another day of practice on Thursday as both players are trending in the wrong direction heading into Sunday’sMore game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Murray is dealing with an ankle injury while Watkins continues to have trouble with a bad hammy. Fantasy owners will want to monitor their progress in the days ahead. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Around the NFL: Sammy Watkins

If coaches are to be believed, Sammy Watkins could be headed for a bounce-back season after five years of frustration. It’s early, but everyone in Baltimore says they like what they’ve seen so far.  more »

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Around the NFL: Demarcus Robinson

I see where Demarcus Robinson is talking about going for 1,000 yards and 10 TDs. Sammy Watkins is gone, he reasons, so this will be the season for him to get more opportunities – and do more with them.  more »

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Mar
29

Ravens sign veteran WR Watkins

The Baltimore Ravens signed wide receiver SAMMY WATKINS to a one-year contract late last week, adding a potential starter and experienced veteran to a thin wide receiving group. After missing outMore on free agent wide receivers JUJU SMITH-SCHUSTER and T.Y. HILTON previously, the Ravens were finally able to land a target for quarterback LAMAR JACKSON. Less

Source: Baltimore Sun

Around the NFL: Wat the heck?

The Ravens are reportedly signing Sammy Watkins to a one-year deal including $5 million in guaranteed money. I don’t see it. As poorly as he’s played in Kansas City, I don’t see any plausible scenario where he does much of anything for Baltimore.  more »

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Factoid: Sammy Watkins

The Super Bowl featured a couple of notable contract year players. One made himself some money yesterday, while the other looks ready to slide back into being more of a part-time type player.  more »

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Feb
3

Mahomes’ toe good to go, Watkins “feeling great”

Kansas City quarterback PATRICK MAHOMES said that his turf toe injury is feeling better and he expects to be 100% by Super Bowl LV. Mahomes’ ability to scramble and create playsMore outside the pocket could be important in the big game, so news of his improving health is especially encouraging. Meanwhile, wide receiver SAMMY WATKINS has been dealing with a calf injury but he says that he is “feeling great”. Watkins is optimistic about his chances to play on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for the championship. Less

Source: Team Blog

Jan
27

Kansas City expects RB Bell, WR Watkins to play in Super Bowl

Kansas City running back LE’VEON BELL and wide receiver SAMMY WATKINS are both expected to be ready to play in Super Bowl LV against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Watkins has beenMore dealing with a calf injury while Bell is working his way back from swelling in his knee that popped up during practice last week. Both players missed the AFC Championship Game victory over the Buffalo Bills due to their respective injuries. Less

Source: Team Blog

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