Jordan Watkins, WR #17
Player Information
Height: 5-11
Weight: 196
Born: 2/15/2002
College: Mississippi
Experience: 2 seasons
2026 Cap: $1,171,454
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Ole Miss WR 11 Jordan Watkins is a player that impresses every time watching the Rebels offense. Stop-and-go by him here
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
The San Francisco 49ers' Jordan Watkins, who began Sunday with three catches this year, matched that total against the Falcons and nearly had an acrobatic TD catch...
Posted Oct 25 at 7:54 PM • Share
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
ATLANTA — In the 49ers’ 29-20 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday that included numerous mistakes, Jordan Watkins’ production was a bright spot. The...
Posted Oct 25 at 5:20 PM • Share
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
SANTA CLARA — Jordan Watkins just wants to win. The 49ers receiver was a healthy scratch for the first two weeks of the 2026 NFL season, but he has been active on...
Posted Oct 15 at 6:20 PM • Share
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49ers mailbag: Can Brock Purdy win NFL MVP? Will SF add another receiver? Plus Jordan Watkins vs. Brandin Cooks and key injury updates.
Posted Oct 1 at 2:00 PM • Share
From the Web › SI.com
This is not a joke. The 49ers just signed Dante Pettis. To play football. In 2026.
Posted Sep 29 at 4:20 PM • Share
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49ers WR Jordan Watkins seized his biggest opportunity yet, making two key catches for 60 yards in a win over the Cardinals and earning more trust.
Posted Sep 27 at 7:46 PM • Share
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49ers coach Kyle Shanahan praised Brandin Cooks for quickly picking up the offense and discussed Jordan Watkins' opportunity amid injuries at wide receiver.
Posted Sep 25 at 2:48 PM • Share
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The 49ers could have Brandin Cooks available Sunday as injuries create opportunities for Gracen Halton, Jordan Watkins, Jacob Cowing and others.
Posted Sep 24 at 5:45 PM • Share
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49ers mailbag: Is it Jordan Watkins time? Which safeties should start? Plus, how injuries, run defense and the WR situation could impact the next games.
Posted Sep 24 at 7:02 AM • Share
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49ers inactives vs. Dolphins include Tatum Bethune, Enrique Cruz, Ephesians Prysock, Kurtis Rourke and Jordan Watkins for Sunday's Week 2 matchup.
Posted Sep 20 at 12:06 PM • Share
From the Web › 49ers.com
Take a look at players who have been ruled out for the San Francisco 49ers Week 1 matchup versus the Los Angeles Rams.
Posted Sep 10 at 4:40 PM • Share
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49ers final preseason game takeaways: Carver Willis, Connor Colby, Jordan James and Jordan Watkins made their cases as roster battles come into focus.
Posted Aug 28 at 11:07 AM • Share
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49ers WR Jordan Watkins responded to Kyle Shanahan's challenge with a strong rushing performance against the Raiders in the preseason finale.
Posted Aug 28 at 10:11 AM • Share
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49ers Notebook: Kyle Shanahan weighs in on the left guard battle, while Jordan James, Jordan Watkins and Alfred Collins make their cases.
Posted Aug 27 at 11:37 PM • Share
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
SANTA CLARA — Wide receiver Jordan Watkins again put together an encouraging performance in the 49ers’ first NFL preseason game.This time, he could stand...
Posted Aug 14 at 11:20 AM • Share
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The 49ers could move on from former fourth-round pick Jacob Cowing as De' Zhaun Stribling and Jordan Watkins make their cases in a crowded WR room.
Posted Aug 14 at 11:19 AM • Share
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49ers WR coach Leonard Hankerson praises young receivers De' Zhaun Stribling, Wesley Grimes and Jordan Watkins for their preparation, versatility and growth.
Posted Aug 9 at 1:08 PM • Share
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Christian Kirk's injury opens the door for young 49ers receivers De' Zhaun Stribling, Jacob Cowing, and Jordan Watkins to shine in training camp.
Posted Jul 27 at 12:16 PM • Share
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
SANTA CLARA — Young 49ers wide receivers Jordan Watkins and Jacob Cowing want to make substantial contributions during the 2026 NFL season.The 49ers supplemented...
Posted Jun 3 at 12:00 PM • Share
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49ers receivers Jacob Cowing, Jordan Watkins, and Demarcus Robinson are battling for two roster spots heading into training camp.
Posted May 12 at 4:12 PM • Share
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Kyle Shanahan explains the 49ers' pregame roster moves and what Jordan Watkins must do to earn more playing time this season.
Posted Dec 15 '25 a 4:42 PM • Share
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49ers rookie Jordan Watkins is active for the first time this season, set to make his NFL debut against the Texans in San Francisco's Week 8 matchup.
Posted Oct 26 '25 a 9:19 AM • Share
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The 49ers face the Falcons with key injuries, giving rookie Jordan Watkins a chance to showcase his speed and playmaking ability in primetime.
Posted Oct 19 '25 a 7:15 AM • Share
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49ers rookie WR Jordan Watkins prepares for his NFL debut vs. Falcons, sharing on his injury comeback, Mac Jones connection, and team support.
Posted Oct 17 '25 a 5:38 PM • Share
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The San Francisco 49ers are dealing with a wave of injuries. Get the latest on Brock Purdy, Connor Colby, Jordan Watkins, and Spencer Burford.
Posted Sep 19 '25 a 3:07 PM • Share
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The 49ers received a boost ahead of Week 1, as DE Yetur Gross-Matos and WR Jordan Watkins returned to practice after missing Wednesday with injuries.
Posted Sep 4 '25 a 1:25 PM • Share
From the Web › The Mercury News
A high ankle sprain could keep Jordan Watkins from covering for Brandon Aiyuk, Demarcus Robinson when season starts.
Posted Aug 11 '25 a 3:40 PM • Share
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
SANTA CLARA — Rookie wide receiver Jordan Watkins noticeably was absent from 49ers practice on Monday.And he is not expected back for a while...
Posted Aug 11 '25 a 2:40 PM • Share
From the Web › Pro Football Talk
The 49ers are dealing with another injury at wide receiver. Head coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters at a Monday press conference that fourth-round pick Jordan...
Posted Aug 11 '25 a 2:20 PM • Share
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49ers rookie WR Jordan Watkins is out for a month with a high-ankle sprain. The latest injury updates on Jauan Jennings, Jacob Cowing, and other key players.
Posted Aug 11 '25 a 2:16 PM • Share
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49ers QB Brock Purdy praises rookie Jordan Watkins for a "great job" so far. The QB is excited about the young receiver's potential this season.
Posted Aug 8 '25 a 1:18 PM • Share
From the Web › San Francisco Standard
With Brandon Aiyuk, Jauan Jennings, and Ricky Pearsall sitting out Tuesday's practice, a fourth-round draft pick seized an opportunity.
Posted Jul 29 '25 a 3:20 PM • Share
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49ers offensive coordinator Klay Kubiak praises Ricky Pearsall's knowledge and Jordan Watkins' mental toughness as both receivers impress in camp.
Posted Jul 29 '25 a 10:14 AM • Share
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Kyle Shanahan gives early impressions of 49ers rookie RB Jordan James and WR Jordan Watkins, emphasizing the need for pads to truly evaluate.
Posted Jul 28 '25 a 7:44 AM • Share
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49ers rookie Jordan Watkins is the biggest offseason surprise, while former 49ers draft pick Danny Gray shines with the Eagles.
Posted Jun 30 '25 a 10:48 AM • Share
From the Web › SI.com
When the 49ers drafted Jordan Watkins at the end of Round 4 this year, some people groaned.
Posted Jun 30 '25 a 8:20 AM • Share
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49ers' fourth-round pick Jordan Watkins is impressing with his chemistry and playmaking in offseason practices. Could he be a surprise contributor in 2025?
Posted Jun 13 '25 a 10:15 AM • Share