Patriots Tight End Ben Watson. But with veteran Benjamin Watsons suspension lifted. Former Patriots tight end Ben Watson has also thought a lot about what he would give up in order to have the 19-0 year under his belt.
The New England Patriots have bolstered their tight end depth as free agent tight end Benjamin Watson is reportedly planning on signing with the team that drafted him in 2004. He would have played a 16th but missed the entire 2016 season with a torn Achilles tendon. Through five games Ryan Izzo 178 522 and Matt LaCosse 119.
The Patriots lost their best tight end option almost as quickly as they got him.
Tight end Benjamin Watson officially announced Monday that he is retiring from the NFL capping a 16-year career that saw him play for and greatly impact four teams the New England Patriots Cleveland Browns New Orleans Saints and Baltimore Ravens. But with veteran Benjamin Watsons suspension lifted. Watson had been suspended by the league for the first four games of the season due to failing a test for a testosterone supplement banned by the league. Watson caught more passes as a member of the New Orleans Saints last season than the two tight ends remaining on the 53.