Latest News About Watson extension inked short-term contract September 9, 2025

Updated 2026-06-18 12:57

Watson agreed to a one-year extension with the Green Bay Packers on September 9, 2025, worth $11.0 million in new money, with a $6.07 million signing bonus; void years used for cap for cap planning. The deal adds up to a reported $11 million base, including $6 million guaranteed, along with roster bonuses impacting future cap charges. Early reports indicated possible variability in cap impact for 2026. Overall, the move shows Watson's value to Green Bay despite the void years.

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