Derek Watt
Steelers not concerned about limited pre-draft preparation

By Will Graves Mar. 31, 2020 07:32 PM EDT
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert isn't concerned about the COVID-19 pandemic from altering his team's preparations for the...

FILE - In this Nov. 12, 2017, file photo, Los Angeles Chargers fullback Derek Watt (34) runs after catching a pass during the second half of an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Jacksonville, Fla. Watt couldn't pass up the opportunity to play with his younger brother T.J. It's the main reason the fullback agreed to a three-year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
Watt eager for fresh start, family reunion in Pittsburgh

By Will Graves Mar. 26, 2020 06:36 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs offensive guard Stefen Wisniewski (61) celebrates a touchdown in an NFL divisional playoff game against the Houston Texans, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020 in Kansas City. The Chiefs defeated the Texans 51-31 (Margaret Bowles via AP)
Steelers make it official, sign FB Watt, OL Wisniewski

Mar. 25, 2020 05:10 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs offensive guard Stefen Wisniewski (61) celebrates a touchdown in an NFL divisional playoff game against the Houston Texans, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020 in Kansas City. The Chiefs defeated the Texans 51-31 (Margaret Bowles via AP)
Steelers reach agreements with TE Ebron, OG Wisniewski

By Will Graves Mar. 20, 2020 04:44 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 29, 2019, file photo, Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers stands for the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs in Kansas City, Mo. The Indianapolis Colts and longtime Los Angeles Chargers star quarterback Philip Rivers have worked out a one-year contract. That’s according to a person who spoke to the Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the deal cannot be officially announced until Wednesday, March 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Key additions and subtractions for AFC teams in free agency

By Barry Wilner Mar. 19, 2020 05:33 PM EDT

Family ties: FB Derek Watt joins brother TJ with Steelers

By Will Graves Mar. 18, 2020 05:25 PM EDT
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers turned the opening day of free agency into a family reunion for the Watt family. The team agreed...

FILE - In this Jan. 21, 2018, file photo, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, left, hugs coach Bill Belichick after the AFC championship NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, in Foxborough, Mass. Brady is an NFL free agent for the first time in his career. The 42-year-old quarterback with six Super Bowl rings said Tuesday morning, March 17, 2020, that he is leaving the New England Patriots. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)
Free agent deals aren't yet official as NFL year begins

By Arnie Stapleton And Barry Wilner Mar. 18, 2020 03:56 PM EDT

Chargers will be in market for O-linemen in free agency

By The Associated Press Mar. 17, 2020 07:08 PM EDT
LOS ANGELES CHARGERS (5-11) UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS: QB Philip Rivers, DT Brandon Mebane, LB Thomas Davis Sr., RB Melvin Gordon, WR...

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers (17) throws under pressure from Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Frank Clark (55) during the second half of an NFL football game in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
Chargers, Rivers at crossroads after disappointing season

By Joe Reedy Dec. 30, 2019 06:49 PM EST

Chargers-Broncos Preview Capsule

By The Associated Press Nov. 27, 2019 03:19 PM EST
LOS ANGELES CHARGERS (4-7) at DENVER (3-8) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, CBS OPENING LINE — Chargers by 3 ...

FILE - In this Nov. 12, 2017, file photo, Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator Ken Whisenhunt watches warmups before an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Jacksonville, Fla. Whisenhunt has been relieved of his duties as the Chargers offensive coordinator. The team announced the move Monday, Oct. 28, 2019, a day after they defeated the Chicago Bears. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
Los Angeles Chargers at Jacksonville Jaguars 11/12/2017

Oct. 28, 2019 11:53 PM EDT

Fans stand in front of a remote controlled cooler prior to an NFL football game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo)
Pittsburgh Steelers at Los Angeles Chargers 10/13/2019

Oct. 13, 2019 06:45 PM EDT

Steelers-Chargers Preview Capsule

By The Associated Press Oct. 10, 2019 10:38 AM EDT
PITTSBURGH (1-4) at LOS ANGELES CHARGERS (2-3) Sunday, 8:15 p.m. ET, NBC OPENING LINE — Chargers by 5½ RECORD VS. SPREAD —...

Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay scores past Los Angeles Chargers defensive back Rayshawn Jenkins during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Denver Broncos at Los Angeles Chargers 10/6/2019

Oct. 06, 2019 04:22 PM EDT

Chargers promote TE Anderson to roster, place Culkin on IR

Oct. 01, 2019 08:29 PM EDT
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers have promoted Stephen Anderson to their active roster and placed fellow tight end Sean Culkin on injured reserve. ...

Miami Dolphins wide receiver DeVante Parker (11) runs for a touchdown, during the first half at an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Miami Gardens, Fla. AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Los Angeles Chargers at Miami Dolphins 9/29/2019

Sep. 29, 2019 01:29 PM EDT

Houston Texans defensive end D.J. Reader celebrates after sacking Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Watson, Watt lead way as Texans outlast Chargers, 27-20

By Greg Beacham Sep. 22, 2019 07:59 PM EDT

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen, right, catches a touchdown pass in front of Houston Texans cornerback Johnathan Joseph during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Houston Texans at Los Angeles Chargers 9/22/2019

Sep. 22, 2019 04:44 PM EDT

Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) celebrates after he recovered a ball fumbled by Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Oh, brother: J.J., Derek Watt face each other for first time

By Joe Reedy Sep. 18, 2019 09:18 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 2, 2018, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown (84) plays against the Los Angeles Chargers in an NFL football game in Pittsburgh. If the Steelers trade the star receiver they’d prefer to send him to a team they don’t play often. But general manager Kevin Colbert said, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, that calculation could change depending on the offer. (AP Photo/Don Wright, File)
Los Angeles Chargers at Pittsburgh Steelers 12/2/2018

Apr. 11, 2019 08:52 AM EDT