WR · Green Bay Packers · #9

Christian Watson

WR1

College: North Dakota State
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 215 lb
Experience: 5th season

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Season

EPA / target

+0.52▼ 0.07 vs '25

10th of 44 WRs

Catch rate

60.7%▼ 2.9 vs '25

34th of 44 WRs

Yards / target

10.6▼ 0.5 vs '25

6th of 44 WRs

Target share

21.8%▲ 1.5 vs '25

28th of 44 WRs

Receiving

595 yds+0.52 EPA/TGT

34 rec · 56 tgt · 6 td

Ranks compare against the 44 qualifying wide receivers on the 2026 leaderboard.

Week-by-week

EPA per target by game, dashed line = 2025 season mark

Where the value came from

Total EPA, 2026

Receiving+29.2

Rushing0.0

Net+29.2

Best game · Wk 5 vs CHI

6/8

Rec/Tgt

143

Rec yds

+10.3

Rec EPA

+1.29

EPA/target

23.8

Yds/rec

2026 game log

	Receiving									Rushing
Game	TargetsPasses thrown to the player.	ReceptionsCatches.	Receiving yardsReceiving yards.	Yards per receptionReceiving yards per catch.	Receiving touchdownsReceiving touchdowns.	Catch rateReceptions per target.	Average depth of targetAir yards per target.	Receiving EPAExpected points added on targets, including incompletions and interceptions.	EPA per targetExpected points added per target, including incompletions and interceptions.	CarriesRushing attempts.	Rushing yardsRushing yards.	Rushing touchdownsRushing touchdowns.
Wk 1 @ MINL	8	6	147	24.5	2	75.0	15.9	+6.9	+0.86	0	0	0
Wk 2 @ NYJW	11	4	41	10.3	1	36.4	7.8	−3.8	−0.34	0	0	0
Wk 3 vs ATLL	10	7	96	13.7	1	70.0	9.1	+2.0	+0.20	0	0	0
Wk 4 @ TBW	3	3	47	15.7	0	100.0	7.7	+4.9	+1.62	0	0	0
Wk 5 vs CHIW	8	6	143	23.8	2	75.0	22.4	+10.3	+1.29	0	0	0
Wk 6 vs DALW	8	3	64	21.3	0	37.5	18.1	+3.9	+0.49	0	0	0
Wk 7 @ DETL	8	5	57	11.4	0	62.5	12.6	+5.0	+0.62	0	0	0
Season	56	34	595	17.5	6	60.7	13.4	+29.2	+0.52	0	0	0

How he compares

2026 wide receivers who qualify · dashed lines mark the group average

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Contract

signed 2026 with Packers

$92Mover 4 years

Avg. per year: $23M
Guaranteed: $31M 34%
2026 cap hit: $10.5M 3.3% of the cap
Signed: 2026
Runs through: 2029

2026 · now

2027

2028

2029

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Career by season

Career rates are weighted by volume, not averaged across seasons

	Overall		Receiving									Rushing
Season	GamesGames played.	Total EPAExpected points added across dropbacks, runs and targets combined (each scramble counted once).	TargetsPasses thrown to the player.	ReceptionsCatches.	Receiving yardsReceiving yards.	Receiving touchdownsReceiving touchdowns.	Catch rateReceptions per target.	Yards per receptionReceiving yards per catch.	Yards per targetReceiving yards per target, including incompletions.	Target shareShare of the team's targets, averaged across games.	EPA per targetExpected points added per target, including incompletions and interceptions.	CarriesRushing attempts.	Rushing yardsRushing yards.	Rushing touchdownsRushing touchdowns.
2026	7	+29.2	56	34	595	6	60.7	17.5	10.6	21.8	+0.52	0	0	0
2025	10	+32.1	55	35	611	6	63.6	17.5	11.1	20.3	+0.59	1	3	0
2024	15	+20.3	53	29	620	2	54.7	21.4	11.7	14.8	+0.35	4	23	0
2023	9	+0.4	53	28	422	5	52.8	15.1	8.0	17.6	+0.04	4	11	0
2022	14	+37.4	66	41	611	7	62.1	14.9	9.3	16.7	+0.47	7	80	2
Career	55	+119.3	283	167	2,859	26	59.0	17.1	10.1	17.7	+0.40	16	117	2