Kansas City Chiefs seventh-round rookie cornerback Jalen Watson told the media after his team's 27-24 win over the Los Angeles Chargers on Thursday night.
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Watson's 99-yard pick-six was the difference in the game. With 10:43 remaining, the Chargers had the ball at the Kansas City three-yard line.
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And quarterback Justin Herbert reportedly tried to hit tight end Gerald Everett down the right side of the field for an easy touchdown.
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In the end, the Chiefs had Everett's route better planned than Everett.
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After 99 yards, the Chiefs had a 24-17 lead.
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First-round rookie cornerback Trent McDuffie did not suffer a hamstring injury in Week 1 against the Arizona Cardinals.
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Watson may not be in the field. But he was, and he knew he would have more than his share of opportunities against Herbert and the Chargers' passing game.
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The pick-six was the latest step in an unlikely journey for the Washington State alum through Ventura College in California.