Christian Watson and the Packers reached agreement today

This offseason (in total, the Packers have signed both Jayden Reed and Watson to contracts worth $160 million).

The Packers’ deal… Is a four-year, $110.5 million deal and includes a $31 million signing bonus.

https://youtu.be/FWUsBBesw1A?si=QIywNLwp3QO1e4A_

Watson (age 27) missed most of last season due to an ACL injury he sustained in the 2024 regular season finale and returned to action in Week 8 of the 2025 season.

https://x.com/packers/status/2062640596049596561?s=20

Upon his return, Watson had 35 catches for 611 receiving yards and six touchdown receptions over his last ten games. Watson’s 294 deep passing yards from scrimmage led the NFL, and he tied for the league lead (four) in deep touchdown receptions (four).

ESPN sources: Green Bay WR Christian Watson and the Packers reached agreement today on a four-year, $110.5 million contract extension that includes a $31 million signing bonus. pic.twitter.com/rXksmDASuB

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) June 4, 2026

Watson is the second receiver that the Packers have extended under contract this offseason, following [insert name of receiver] (three years, $50.25 million).

Fan Reactions

Marcus Dewitt

As a bears fan I think this is great! The guys always hurt and it took up a bunch of cap room. Well done!

Ryan Huseboe

Saw a couple Packer fans comparing him to Chase, Jefferson, and St. Brown.

Charles Boulianne

I was the second best wr with 600 yars 6 TD in only 10 games …tied for 1st in tds and 150 less then Doubs who played 17games . If he stays healty he could go off

JT Johnson

Aaaaaand Watson got injured on his way to sign the contract.

Steven E Smith

You have to be KIDDING me. Bwaaaahahaha!!! GO BEARS!

José L. Bonilla

Bro must have surely had an all pro season in 2025

Pat James Ortiz

A another Parsons… Bahaha

Trey Briggs

Will Fuller gots to be feeling some resentment towards the Texans right about now

Tommy Cottam

The Justin Harrell of WRs.

Ab Stanley

Man I hope Miami don’t do anything like this. Maybe the fact we have their backups GM left them to make this wild ass move

Brian Coughran

He’s a beast when healthy!

Haram Belovesall

Live look at Minnesota fans

Kyle Rawleigh

HOF agent!!! He must have the dude that represents Kirk Cousins.

Joe Martinez

holy overpay Batman!

Nick Holliday

Who?!? I bet his agent gets half

Frankie MT

Glass man getting payed, am a Packers fan also

Matt Bowen

Love his talent but dude is Mr Glass in real life.

Landon Smith

Expensive hamstrings

Mike Erickson

It feels like the Packers have gotten quite idiotic with their contracts as of late.

Roxanne Piper

That’s a hefty contract there

Zach Whitaker

Best team in the NFC North

Howard Apelbaum

That’s insane money for a guy who hasn’t proven much in his career so far

Alex Palzewicz

One of the best in the game… IF he can stay healthy

Dale Wonderly

3rd string

Jermaine Bur

Dude is good when he on the field i guess after they traded or let go of the other guy they trust this guy i mean its not a bad keep for 110 in today’s wr market

Eric Randall

I mean…he’s always hurt. As a Lions fan – thank you for holding that roster spot hostage.

Mario Rudolfo

Making a mistake Green Bay on a Guy who is injury prone

Christian Tolliver

Will be a great 6 games for sure

Stephen Butt

He’ll counting that money most of the time on IR for sure. He strains a hammy getting out of bed.

Jeff Weidner

As a Bears fan I love this.

David Baker

Bhahahahahahahahahahahjaahahahahahahahaha Packer fans

Conrad McMillan

LOL wow – dude hasn’t been healthy a full season his entire career.

Wade Brown

Let Doubs go and sign big extension for this China doll, SMH. Packer fan here.Curtis Hendrix

Training camp injury will