Rat Watson

Alfred Grady "Rat" Watson (February 10, 1894 – June 15, 1965), sometimes referenced as Rats Watson, was an American football player. A native of Houston, Texas, he played college football at Southwestern (TX) and Texas and professional football as a quarterback for the Toledo Maroons, Kansas City Blues, Hammond Pros, and Buffalo Bisons in the National Football League (NFL). He appeared in 20 NFL games, 12 as a starter, from 1922 to 1927.^[1][2] He also played for the Second Texas Infantry football team in 1916 and with the 36th Division football team during World War I.^[3]

Key Information

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Position	Quarterback
Personal information
Born	(1894-02-10)February 10, 1894
Died	June 15, 1965(1965-06-15) (aged 71) Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight	181 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school	Orange (TX)
College	Southwestern (TX), Texas
Career history
Toledo Maroons (1922–1923) Kansas City Blues (1924) Hammond Pros (1924–1925) Buffalo Bisons (1927)
Career statistics
Games 20 Stats at Pro Football Reference
Games	20
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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