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Former Steelers FB Derek Watt Retires From NFL

Early on Tuesday morning, former fullback of the Pittsburgh Steelers Derek Watt announced his retirement from the NFL with a post on X.

THANK YOU! pic.twitter.com/7t8pssogZe

— Derek Watt (@DerekWatt34) March 12, 2024

He spent eight years in the NFL with 2023 being spent as a free agent. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in their final year before moving to Los Angeles and spent four total years in their organization before being signed to the Steelers in 2020 where he spent three years with the team.