Jaylen Watson
Jaylen Watson is a defensive back for the Los Angeles Rams, wearing #35. Jaylen played college football at Washington State / Ventura and was drafted in 2022 (round 7, pick 243). Listed at 6'2" and 204 lb.
Jaylen Watson: facts
- Team
- Los Angeles Rams
- Position
- Defensive back (DB)
- Jersey number
- #35
- College
- Washington State / Ventura
- Draft
- 2022, round 7, pick 243 (Kansas City Chiefs)
- Born
- September 17, 1998 (age 28)
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 204 lb
- Rookie season
- 2022
Source: nflverse player records, the 2025 roster and the 2026 weekly rosters through week 4 (CC BY 4.0). See the other 2022 draft picks in our database.
Jaylen Watson: career by team
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Jaylen is an NFL Grid answer for Chiefs and Rams.
Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.
His 2025 Chiefs teammates: defensive backs
- Bryan CookDB · #6 · Cincinnati / Howard
- Chamarri ConnerDB · #27 · Virginia Tech
- Christian Roland-WallaceDB · #30 · USC / Arizona
- Deon BushDB · #26 · Miami
- Eric Scott Jr.DB · #45 · Southern Mississippi
- Jaden HicksDB · #21 · Washington State
- Joshua WilliamsDB · #2 · Fayetteville State University
- Kevin KnowlesDB · #38 · Florida State
Also from Washington State
- Abraham LucasOL · Seahawks
- Brennan JacksonLB · Raiders
- Chau Smith-WadeDB · Panthers
- Daiyan HenleyLB · Chargers
- Daniel EkualeDL · Steelers
- Esa PoleOL · Chiefs
- Frankie LuvuLB · Commanders
- Gardner MinshewQB · Cardinals
Drafted near Jaylen in 2022
- Thayer Munford Jr.Round 7, pick 238 · OL
- Rodney ThomasRound 7, pick 239 · DB
- Chris OladokunRound 7, pick 241 · QB
- Skylar ThompsonRound 7, pick 247 · QB
- Rasheed WalkerRound 7, pick 249 · OL
- Isiah PachecoRound 7, pick 251 · RB
Jaylen Watson: questions
What team does Jaylen Watson play for?
Jaylen Watson is on the Los Angeles Rams roster (NFC West) in the 2026 nflverse weekly rosters (through week 4), wearing jersey number 35. He was with the Kansas City Chiefs in 2025.
What position does Jaylen Watson play?
Defensive back (DB), as recorded in the nflverse data.
Where did Jaylen Watson go to college?
Washington State / Ventura. 21 other players in our dataset came from the same school.
When was Jaylen Watson drafted?
In 2022, round 7, pick 243, by the Kansas City Chiefs.
How tall is Jaylen Watson?
6'2" (74 inches), 204 lb.
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