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Packers Give Christian Watson Massive Contract Extension

Packers Give Christian Watson Massive Contract Extension

Summary

The Green Bay Packers signed wide receiver Christian Watson to a four-year contract extension worth $110.5 million. Watson, 27, is now the Packers’ main receiver as the team focuses on him for their passing game under quarterback Jordan Love.

Key Facts

  • Christian Watson signed a four-year extension with the Packers for $110.5 million.
  • The contract includes a $31 million signing bonus.
  • Watson is 27 years old and has become Green Bay’s primary wide receiver.
  • The Packers had no clear No. 1 receiver since trading Davante Adams in March 2022.
  • Watson has shown strong performance but has missed games due to injuries in his first four seasons.
  • He tore his ACL in January 2025 and returned in Week 8 of the next season.
  • In 10 games last season, Watson recorded 611 yards and six touchdowns.
  • The Packers recently let other receivers leave or be traded and extended Jayden Reed with a $50 million contract.
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