NFL insider Jordan Schultz shared some kind words about veteran defensive back Jaylen Watson ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs' Week 4 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens.
Watson, who joined the Chiefs as the No. 243 pick in the seventh round of the 2022 NFL draft, has developed into a key member of Kansas City's defensive secondary through three games this season.
Schultz recounted Watson's unlikely rise to prominence and gave his followers a glimpse into the former Washington State Cougars star's path to the NFL.
Take a look at Schultz's full assessment of Jaylen Watson, which was posted to Twitter on September 25:
The #Chiefs’ defense has quietly been a very stout unit showing real promise through the first three weeks, with contributions coming from all over the field. Opposite All-Pro Trent McDuffie, CB Jaylen Watson has stepped up — holding his own against some of the league’s best and… pic.twitter.com/aL7ANV0Z3d
— Jordan Schultz (@Schultz_Report) September 25, 2025
A two-time Super Bowl champion, Watson has tallied 22 combined tackles, three passes defensed, and one interception in three starts this season.
Chiefs fans across the country can look forward to seeing another standout performance from Watson when Kansas City faces off against the Ravens this weekend.
This article originally appeared on Chiefs Wire: NFL insider on Chiefs' breakout DB: 'Success story you love to see'
