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'He never gives up': Watts' strong season to bring NFL looks

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FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas defensive coordinator John Chavis often caps his responses to questions at his Monday press conferences with the line “there’s no doubt about that.”

Earlier this week, he recited the phrase when asked if senior defensive lineman Armon Watts, a relative unknown across the SEC and even to many Razorbacks fans, has performed at a level this season that would garner NFL looks in the near future.

“I think he’s earned that attention,” said Chavis, who has coached 70 NFL draft picks in his long career. “He’s got the body that they’re looking for, and certainly we’re pleased with what he’s done for us here.