Larry Watkins

Full Name: Lawrence Watkins	Primary Position: FB/RB
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/226	College: Alcorn State University
Birthdate: October 5, 1946	High School: J.S. Abrams (Bessemer, AL)
Birthplace: Bessemer, Alabama
Pro Experience: 9 years

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Larry Watkins (Lawrence Watkins) was born on October 5, 1946 in Bessemer, Alabama. After going to high school at J.S. Abrams (Bessemer, AL), Watkins attended Alcorn State University. Watkins made his professional debut in the NFL in 1969 with the Detroit Lions. He played for the New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions over the course of his 9 year career.

Most people believe that 1973 was Larry Watkins's best year.

year	team	league	games	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
1969	DET	NFL	14	62	201	3.2	1	12
1970	PHI	NFL	11	32	96	3	1	11
1971	PHI	NFL	12	35	98	2.8	1	11t
1972	PHI	NFL	14	67	262	3.9	1	28
1973	BUF	NFL	14	98	414	4.2	2	17
1974	BUF	NFL	10	41	170	4.1	2	13
1975	NYG	NFL	14	68	303	4.5	3	12
1976	NYG	NFL	13	26	96	3.7	1	13
1977	NYG	NFL	9	19	71	3.7	0	9
9 year NFL career			111	448	1711	3.8	12	0

year	team	league	games	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
1969	DET	NFL	14	13	87	6.7	0	20
1970	PHI	NFL	11	3	6	2	0	5
1971	PHI	NFL	12	6	40	6.7	0	9
1972	PHI	NFL	14	6	-2	-0.3	0	4
1973	BUF	NFL	14	12	86	7.2	1	28
1974	BUF	NFL	10	1	7	7	0	7
1975	NYG	NFL	14	7	43	6.1	0	12
1976	NYG	NFL	13	2	8	4	0	12
1977	NYG	NFL	9	1	9	9	0	9
9 year NFL career			111	51	284	5.6	1	0

year	team	league	games	TOT
1969	DET	NFL	14	0
1970	PHI	NFL	11	1
1971	PHI	NFL	12	0
1972	PHI	NFL	14	8
1973	BUF	NFL	14	3
1974	BUF	NFL	10	0
1975	NYG	NFL	14	1
1976	NYG	NFL	13	0
1977	NYG	NFL	9	0
9 year NFL career			111	13

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