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How Quez Watkins turned his biggest weakness into a strength

While all eyes in Philadelphia have been firmly pressed on Jalen Hurts, there’s another player from that draft class who is continuing to demand attention. Quez Watkins was drafted in the sixth-round of last year’s NFL Draft but has scorched the turf at the NovaCare Complex on a daily basis, leading up to his 79-yard touchdown against the Steelers last Thursday. But where has this sudden rise come from?

The rookie year of Quez Watkins

Watkins didn’t exactly have a glamorous rookie season.