Nathaniel Watson
Cleveland BrownsPos LB
Updated August 24, 2026
Draft & College
Round 6, pick 206 · Cleveland Browns · 2024
Mississippi State (SEC)
Taken
#206
where he actually went
Consensus board
201st
average of the public big boards that spring
Our college model
#73
among LB in our college data
He went about where consensus had him.
In college · 2022-2023 · 24 games
16.0 sacks, 25 TFL, 25 pressures, 246 tackles
Covers the college seasons in our data, which does not always reach back to a player's first year.
What this pick usually becomes
Of the 549 players taken as a late Day 3 pick between 2012 and 2021, 15% earned a second contract and 9% became starters. The median one started 0 career games.