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Packers sign WR Christian Watson to contract extension

Packers sign WR Christian Watson to contract extension

The Green Bay Packers have signed WR Christian Watson to a contract extension. General Manager Brian Gutekunst announced the transaction Wednesday. Watson, who was selected by the Packers in the second round (No. 34 overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft, has played in 38 games with 35 starts in his first three seasons and has appeared in two postseason contests. …

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Packers Film Room: Green Bay passing attack vs the Lions

Packers Film Room: Green Bay passing attack vs the Lions

What a way to kick off the season. Matt LaFleur gets to open the season at home for the first time in his career and the Packers knock off the Lions 27-13, in a game that didn’t even feel that close. In this space, we look at how the Packers passing game performed the previous week. So let’s start with …

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Packers agree to terms with WR Christian Watson on one-year extension

Packers agree to terms with WR Christian Watson on one-year extension

The Packers are signing wide receiver Christian Watson to a one-year, $13.25 million contract extension, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Watson is in the final year of his rookie contract, scheduled to make $1.965 million in base salary. He remains on the reserve/physically unable to perform list as he continues to work his way back from a torn ACL. Watson …

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Christian Watson extension keeps WR with Packers through ’26

Christian Watson extension keeps WR with Packers through ’26

Rob DemovskySep 9, 2025, 08:35 PM ET Close Rob Demovsky is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Green Bay Packers. He has covered the Packers since 1997 and joined ESPN in 2013. Demovsky is a two-time Wisconsin Sportswriter of the Year as selected by the NSSA. GREEN BAY, Wis. — Whenever Christian Watson returns from surgery on his …

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Bills, Packers climb; Lions fall from top five

Bills, Packers climb; Lions fall from top five

Entering the fourth quarter, J.J. McCarthy’s first start was nothing short of a nightmare. He’d completed 7 of 12 passes for 56 yards, taken three sacks and thrown a pick-six that put the Vikings in a 17-6 hole. But when the Bears missed a field goal that would’ve given them a two-touchdown lead, something clicked in McCarthy — and he …

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Matt LaFleur Surprised Micah Parsons With Special Honor Before Packers Debut

Matt LaFleur Surprised Micah Parsons With Special Honor Before Packers Debut

A player like Micah Parsons typically needs no introduction. But ahead of his Packers debut against the Lions at Lambeau Field on Sunday, Green Bay made sure to give him one that was worth remembering. Packers coach Matt LaFleur called Parsons a day before the game to extend a very classy gesture to the two-time All-Pro, according to The Athletic’s …

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Debuting Micah Parsons provides instant impact for Packers’ defense

Debuting Micah Parsons provides instant impact for Packers’ defense

GREEN BAY – On the eve of his Packers debut, Micah Parsons received a call Saturday night from Matt LaFleur with a little update. Green Bay’s defense was going to be introduced for Sunday’s home opener against the rival Detroit Lions…and Parsons was gonna come out last. As expected, the Lambeau Field crowd greeted the All-Pro pass rusher with deafening …

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Micah Parsons details ‘super toxic’ Cowboys end after Packers debut

Micah Parsons details ‘super toxic’ Cowboys end after Packers debut

Micah Parsons has found the light at the end of the tunnel with the Packers after a “super toxic” finish to his Cowboys career. Speaking to reporters Sunday following his first victory in Green Bay — a resounding 27-13 win over the divisional rival Lions — the star edge rusher revealed just how taxing the past few months have been …

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