Latest News About Packers receiver inked one-year deal on 9/9/2025

Updated 2026-06-18 12:57

Watson agreed to a one-year extension for the Packers on 9/9/2025, worth $11.0 million in new money, featuring a $6.07 million signing bonus; three void years for cap purposes to aid future cap strategy. Base is about $11 million, with guarantees, and $6 million guaranteed, roster bonuses that influence 2026+ cap. Initial reporting noted possible variability in cap impact for 2026. Overall, the move shows Watson's value to Green Bay with cap planning in mind.

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