Latest News About Christian Watson agreed short-term deal on 9/9/2025

Updated 2026-06-18 12:57

Watson inked a short-term deal for the Packers on September 9, 2025, valued at $11 million in new money, featuring a $6.07 million signing bonus; three void years for cap planning. Base is about $11 million, with guarantees, guaranteed at $6 million, along with roster bonuses impacting future cap charges. Initial reporting noted uncertainty around 2026 cap impact. Overall, the move shows the Packers committing to Watson with cap planning in mind.

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