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Current Contract
Christian Watson signed a 4 year, $9,241,033 contract with the Green Bay Packers, including a $3,900,752 signing bonus, $6,720,893 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,310,258. In 2023, Watson will earn a base salary of $1,125,047, while carrying a cap hit of $2,100,235 and a dead cap value of $5,745,705.Contract: 4 yr(s) / $9,241,033 Signing Bonus $3,900,752 Average Salary $2,310,258 Total Guarantees $6,720,893 Guaranteed at Signing $6,720,893 Free Agent: 2026 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV 2022 23 $705,000 $975,188 $1,680,188 $6,720,893 $4,605,752($4,605,752) $4,605,752 Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $6,720,893 2022 Cap Savings: $-5,040,705 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $3,900,752 2022 Cap Savings: $-2,220,564 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $3,795,329 2023 Dead Cap: $2,925,564 2022 Cap Savings: $-2,115,141 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $975,188 2023 Dead Cap: $2,925,564 2022 Cap Savings: $705,000 2023 24 $1,125,047 $975,188 $2,100,235 $5,745,705 $1,125,047($5,730,799) $2,865,400 Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $5,745,705 2023 Cap Savings: $-3,645,470 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $2,925,564 2023 Cap Savings: $-825,329 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $3,795,329 2024 Dead Cap: $1,950,376 2023 Cap Savings: $-1,695,094 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $975,188 2024 Dead Cap: $1,950,376 2023 Cap Savings: $1,125,047 2024 25 $1,545,094 $975,188 $2,520,282 $3,645,470 $1,545,094($7,275,893) $2,425,298 Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $3,645,470 2024 Cap Savings: $-1,125,188 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $1,950,376 2024 Cap Savings: $569,906 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $2,670,282 2025 Dead Cap: $975,188 2024 Cap Savings: $-150,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $975,188 2025 Dead Cap: $975,188 2024 Cap Savings: $1,545,094 2025 26 $1,965,141 $975,188 $2,940,329 $1,125,188 $1,965,141($9,241,034) $2,310,259 Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $1,125,188 2025 Cap Savings: $1,815,141 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $975,188 2025 Cap Savings: $1,965,141 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $1,125,188 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $1,815,141 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $975,188 2026 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Cap Savings: $1,965,141 2026 27 UFA Contract Notes:- $6.7M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2023 salary + 2024 salary + $150,000 of 2025 salary)
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Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2022 $705,000 $3,900,752 - - - - - $4,605,752 2023 $1,125,047 - - - - - - $1,125,047 2 seasons $1,830,047 $3,900,752 - - - - - $5,730,799 2024 $1,545,094 - - - - - - $1,545,094 2025 $1,965,141 - - - - - - $1,965,141 $5,340,282 $3,900,752 - - - - - $9,241,034 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 2 seasons $1,830,047 $3,900,752 - - - - - $5,730,799 -
Transactions
Jul 20 2022Signed a 4 year $9.24 million contract with Green Bay (GB)Apr 29 2022Drafted by Green Bay (GB): Round 2 (#34 overall) -
2023 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Christian Watson ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
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Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Tgt Rec Rec Yds Yds/Rec Yds/Gm Rec TD Fum Drops Prod Pts Totals 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0 0 5 0.00