Randy Watts
Randy Watts is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football for the Catawba Indians.
Early life
Watts attended Washington County High School, in Sandersville, Georgia, where he participated in football, basketball, and track. He led the football team in receiving in his last three seasons.He accepted a football scholarship from East Carolina University. He was a reserve defensive end in his first two seasons. As a junior, he transferred to NAIA Catawba College, where he was named a starter at defensive tackle, registering 99 tackles and 7.5 sacks. As a senior, he was moved to defensive end, posting 66 tackles and 5 sacks.
Professional career
Kansas City Chiefs (first stint)
Watts was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the ninth round of the 1987 NFL draft. He was waived on September 7.Dallas Cowboys
After the NFLPA strike was declared on the third week of the 1987 season, those contests were canceled and the NFL decided that the games would be played with replacement players. He signed to be a part of the Dallas replacement team that was given the mock name "Rhinestone Cowboys" by the media. He had 7 tackles, one fumble recovery and 3 sacks in 3 games. He was waived in November.In 1988, he was re-signed to participate in training camp. He was released on August 18.