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Justin Watson
Chiefs logoKansas City Chiefs

Justin Watson

WRposition#84jersey30age6' 2"height215lbs9 yrsexperiencePennsylvaniacollege
At a glance

Justin Watson is a wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs (No. 84). In 1 game of the 2026 season: 1 catch on 1 targets for 7 receiving yards and 0 touchdowns. Snap share in Week 7: 9% of offensive snaps.

Is Justin Watson playing this week?

Justin Watson is not on the current injury report. The Kansas City Chiefs play next on the road at the Atlanta Falcons on Sun, Nov 15, 1 PM ET (Week 10), on CBS.

What are Justin Watson's stats this season?

In 1 game of the 2026 season, Justin Watson has 1 catch on 1 targets for 7 receiving yards and 0 touchdowns.

What team does Justin Watson play for?

Justin Watson plays wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs, wearing No. 84. Justin Watson is 30 years old, 6' 2", 215 lbs. College: Pennsylvania. League experience: 9 seasons.

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Pigskin Nightly, “Justin Watson 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/justin-watson (updated 2026-11-10).

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Justin WatsonKansas City Chiefs · #84
Not enough snaps yet2026 season
2026 percentile card · wide receivers

Not enough snaps yet

The card grades wide receivers with at least 23 targets this season. Watson has 1, 22 short. Until then, the raw numbers:

Tgt/gYds/gYds/tgtCatch %EPA/tgtTD
  • Tgt/g1.0 tgt/g
  • Yds/g7.0 yds/g
  • Yds/tgt7.0
  • Catch %100%
  • EPA/tgt+0.82
  • TD0 TD
Small sample · 1 of 23 targetsMethod1 game1 targetsweeks 1–9peer group 89 qualified · min. 23 targetsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 19 min agoGlossary →

Watson is under the 23-targets minimum, which grows with every week of the season, so his numbers are shown but not ranked against the 89 qualified wide receivers.

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2026 season · nflverse play-by-play model

The season in EPA

Targets: 1+0.821EPA / target · total +0.8100%success3.0air yds/tgt4.0YAC11st downs0explosive

Snap share

Offense and special teams, by week
2%1 snapsWk 6 · LAC
9%5 snapsWk 7 · SEA

The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap
Chiefs · signed 2026 · 1 years, through 2026$411K a year
Total
$411K
Guaranteed
$0K
Share of cap at signing
0.1%
0% of the value guaranteed
24th paid57th in EPApercentiles among 259 WRs under contract, 2026
  1. 2026Chiefs · Practice1 yrs · $411K · $411K/yrElevated
  2. 2026Chiefs · Practice1 yrs · $411K · $411K/yrElevated
  3. 2026Chiefs · Practice1 yrs · $411K · $411K/yrActive
  4. 2025Texans · UFA2 yrs · $5.0M · $2.5M/yrTerminated
  5. 2023Chiefs · UFA2 yrs · $3.4M · $1.7M/yrExpired
  6. 2022Chiefs · SFA1 yrs · $1.0M · $1.0M/yrExpired
  7. 2021Buccaneers · Practice1 yrs · $252K · $252K/yrExpired
  8. 2018Buccaneers · Drafted4 yrs · $2.8M · $690K/yrTerminated

Game log

Receiving
WeekOpponentResultRecTgtRec ydsTDLong
7 Oct 25@ Seahawks logoSEAL 3-2011707
Season11707

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Same position · nearest by grade · AFC West first
AFC WestLil'Jordan HumphreyBroncos logoDEN · WR23rec yds3rec—No gradeAFC WestDane KeyBroncos logoDEN · WR0rec yds0rec—No gradeAFC WestDont'e Thornton Jr.Raiders logoLV · WR0rec yds0rec—No gradeAFCMalachi CorleyBrowns logoCLE · WR0rec yds0rec—No gradeAFCNick Westbrook-IkhineColts logoIND · WR0rec yds0rec—No gradeLeagueJordan HudsonCowboys logoDAL · WR0rec yds0rec—No grade

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