| No. 43 Calgary Stampeders | |
| Date of birth: | May 1, 1981 |
| Place of birth: | Anderson, South Carolina |
| Career information | |
|---|---|
| Status: | Active |
| CFL status: | Import |
| Position(s): | RB |
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight: | 223 lb (101 kg) |
| College: | South Carolina State |
| High school: | Palmetto |
| NFL Draft: | 2003 / Undrafted |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 2003 2005 2009–present |
New England Patriots* Tampa Bay Buccaneers Calgary Stampeders
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| Playing stats at CFL.ca | |
| Playing stats at NFL.com | |
Derek Watson (born May 1, 1981 in Pelzer, South Carolina) is a professional Canadian football running back for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2003. He played college football for the South Carolina State Bulldogs and the South Carolina Gamecocks. He attended high school at Palmetto High School in Williamston, SC.
Watson has also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.