The biggest stories around the NFL this week were rookies signing deals and participating in minicamps, but none were bigger ...

The heaviest player in NFL history made his debut with the Buccaneers this weekend at rookie minicamp and addressed his ...

The Tampa native and former Florida Gators defensive tackle signed with the Buccaneers after going undrafted and now holds ...

While no current NFL player tops 400 pounds — Baltimore Ravens guard Daniel Faalele is the heaviest at 380 — there have been ...

But that's not all Watson is. He wants to be viewed as more. Yes, if he plays in an NFL regular season game he'll be the ...

Buccaneers undrafted rookie defensive lineman Desmond Watson knows he's getting more attention than other undrafted rookies, ...

Desmond Watson wants to be a lot more than a big footnote. The heaviest player in NFL history made his debut with the Buccaneers this weekend at rookie minicamp and addressed his weight.

Watson, a defensive lineman out of Florida who on Saturday could become the heaviest player ever to be picked in the NFL draft, saw the digital numbers flash before settling: 437.2 pounds.

Could this Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie defensive lineman be the answer to stopping the Philadelphia Eagles’ dreaded "tush push" play? Desmond Watson would’ve made NFL Draft history as the ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Former Florida defensive tackle Desmond Watson, a 6-foot-6, 464-pound prospect, is signing with his hometown ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Desmond Watson’s goal is to make people forget about his size and view him for his unique big-man talent. It’s hard to ignore the heaviest player in NFL history.

Watson played his prep football at Armwood High School in the Tampa Bay area and then, as noted, played in college at Florida before coming back home to get his first crack at the NFL. That's part ...