Austin Watkins Jr. Biography
Austin Watkins Jr. is a famous American football player who currently plays for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). Austin was a college athlete at the University of Alabama. Watkins is also a member of the Birmingham Stallions, Memphis Showboats, Saskatchewan Hard Knights, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and San Francisco 49ers.
Austin Watkins Jr.’s Age
Austin Watkins Jr. He was born on February 16, 1998 in Fort Myers, Florida, USA. He is 25 years old.
Austin Watkins Jr. Height
Watkins is 1.80 meters tall and of medium build (approximately 1.9 m).
Austin Watkins Jr. Family
He was born in Fort Myers, Florida, USA and raised by supportive and protective parents. As Austin’s condition is uncertain, he has not released information about his father, mother, and siblings, so these details will be updated as soon as Austin is released.
Austin is the cousin of Super Bowl LIV champion Jaylen Watkins and Super Bowl LIV champion and NFL wide receiver Sammy Watkins. Sammy Watkins). Austin’s brother, Winston Watkins Jr., has committed to play in the University of Colorado’s 2025 graduating class.
Austin Watkins Jr. wife
Watkins (Winston Watkins Jr.) is not only a famous athlete, but also a mysterious man who managed to hide information about himself. These details will be updated as soon as they become available on the Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver.
Austin Watkins Jr. Education
He attended North Fort Myers High School.
Austin Watkins Jr. Salary
Austin’s annual salary is $816,667.
Austin Watkins Jr. Net Worth
Watkins’ net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million.
Austin Watkins Jr. Career
Austin began his college career at Dodge City Community College. He threw for 376 yards and 38 touchdowns as a freshman and decided to transfer to UAB after his sophomore year. As a sophomore, Austin caught 24 passes for 330 yards and four touchdowns.
Trail played in four games in his first season with the Blazers and decided to redshirt this year. When Austin entered his junior season, he became the starter and was named second-team All-Conference after catching 57 passes for six touchdowns and 1,092 yards. As a redshirt senior, Austin finished the season with 34 catches for 468 yards and three touchdowns and was named to the All-Conference USA first team. On May 13, 2021, Austin signed with the agent of the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent. On August 17, 2021, Austin was waived/injured and placed on the injured list and was released on August 25. Austin was re-signed with the 49ers practice squad on November 3, 2021 and was released on November 23.
Austin signed a reserve/future contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on January 31, 2022 and May 16. , waived. On August 7, 2022, Austin signed with the Saskatchewan Hard Knights of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Austin spent the entire period on the club’s practice squad and was released by the Cavaliers on August 18, 2022.
On October 22, 2022, Austin signed a contract with the Tampa Bay Bandits in the United States Football League. (USFL). Following the Showboats joining the league and the announcement of the Bandits’ retirement, Austin and all other Tampa Bay Bandits players were traded to the Memphis Showboats.
On January 11, 2023, Austin was traded to the Birmingham Stallions. On July 22, 2023, Watkins was released from his contract and signed with an NFL team. Austin signed with the Cleveland Browns on July 22, 2023. In 2023, Austin led the Browns in receiving yards in each of the first three games. On August 29, 2023, Austin was waived and re-signed to the practice squad. Austin signed a reserve/future contract with the Philadelphia Eagles on January 18, 2024.