Despite receiver Christian Watson being on the physically unable to perform list to start the season, as he recovers from his 2024 ACL tear, the Green Bay Packers have reportedly given Watson a one-year extension, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Watson was going into a contract year in 2025, meaning that he was set to become an unrestricted free agent after the season before this deal.
Per Schefter, the deal is worth $13.25 million, but full details of the extension have not been released. Watson has played in 38 games and started 35 over his first three years in the NFL. Last year, he set a career high in receiving yards at 620, despite missing two regular-season games. In his rookie season, he set his career highs in receptions (41) and touchdowns (7).
With Watson’s deal done, the remaining