Justin Watson
Is Justin Watson playing in Week 9? Yes, as of now. Justin Watson has no injury designation for Week 9 against the Jets on Sunday.
This season
- PPR pts / game
- 1.7
- 1 game
- Target share
- 3.1%
- 1.0 targets / game
- Air-yards share
- 1.9%
- of his team's air yards
| Wk | Opp | PPR | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Tgt share | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | SEA | 1.7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3.1% | 0 |
2026 regular season, from nflverse weekly stats. Updated as each week's games finish.
News 15 recent stories
- That was the first Chiefs catch for Justin Watson since January 5, 2025.
- #Chiefs signed Jaydn Ott to 53, activated Cooper McDonald, elevated Justin Watson, Brashard Smith to IR
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Chiefs News: Mecole Hardman signs with Colts practice squad
The Kansas City Chiefs have plenty of rumors swirling about receiver reunions. One already happened: wide receiver Justin Watson signed to the practice squad and played one offensive snap and three special teams snaps after being elevated to the game-day roster for the win over the Los Angeles Chargers. We all know a Tyreek Hill […]
- WRs Andrew Armstrong and Justin Watson are ACTIVE vs. Chargers. · Quoting Kansas City Chiefs: Our inactives for today's game against the Chargers ⤵️
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Chiefs elevate practice squad WRs Justin Watson and Andrew Armstrong for Sunday’s game
Although the Kansas City Chiefs were last seen on the field advancing to 4-0 with a Week 4 defeat of the Las Vegas Raiders, the win proved costly at the wide receiver position. Speedster Tyquan Thornton dislocated his ankle making a spectacular play late in the game and may be lost for the season. The […]
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The Chiefs need Xavier Worthy now more than ever
Giving up a second-round pick was entirely too much. I know it, you know it, we all know it. That doesn’t make it any less disheartening to see the news over the past week: The Houston Texans traded for Marvin Harrison Jr. The Kansas City Chiefs signed Justin Watson. It’s a tale as old as […]
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We have signed WR Justin Watson to the Practice Squad.
We have placed WR Tyquan Thornton on Reserve/Injured.
We have activated LB Cam Jones from the Practice Squad.
2 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- Oct 13 Arrowhead Pride (KC) One wide receiver most fits the bill for a Chiefs midseason trade
- Oct 13 Pete Sweeney (X) All of Andy Reid's Monday updates are now official. · Quoting Kansas City Chiefs: We have signed WR Justin Watson to the Practice Squad. We have placed WR Tyquan Thornton on Reserve/Injured. We have activated LB Cam Jones from the Practice Squad.
- Oct 13 Pete Sweeney (X) We have signed WR Justin Watson to the Practice Squad. We have placed WR Tyquan Thornton on Reserve/Injured. We have activated LB Cam Jones from the Practice Squad.
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Chiefs News: Cyrus Allen to work into offense ‘a little bit more’
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid fielded multiple questions about the team’s wide receiver position during a video press conference on Monday. The biggest news was the practice-squad signing of wide receiver Justin Watson, but local media also asked Reid about receivers who have already been around. When asked about rookie wide receiver Cyrus […]
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Some roster movement in Kansas City: Per head coach Andy Reid, the Chiefs are placing WR Tyquan Thornton on Injured Reserve, elevating LB Cam Jones from the practice squad and signing WR Justin Watson to the practice squad.
9 more updatesfrom 8 sources
- Oct 12 Ian Rapoport (Bluesky) The Chiefs are adding a familiar face, as WR Justin Watson is joining their practice squad, source says. He was with them from 2022-2024.
- Oct 12 Aaron Wilson (X) #Chiefs sign Justin Watson to practice squad, elevated Cam Jones from practice squad, placed Tyquan Thornton on IR+1
- Oct 12 Adam Schefter (mirror, Bluesky) Chiefs are signing their former WR Justin Watson to their practice squad.+1
- Oct 12 Jeremy Fowler (X) Some roster movement in Kansas City: Per head coach Andy Reid, the Chiefs are placing WR Tyquan Thornton on Injured Reserve, elevating LB Cam Jones from the practice squad and signing WR Justin Watson to the practice squad.
- Oct 12 Pro Football Talk Chiefs bring WR Justin Watson back to their practice squad
- Oct 12 Greg Auman (X) J-Wat back in the league, seeking a fourth Super Bowl ring ... · Quoting Matt Foster: Andy Reid announces the #Chiefs have signed WR Justin Watson to the practice squad.
- Oct 12 Pete Sweeney (X) The Chiefs have signed Justin Watson to the practice squad, head coach Andy Reid announced. · Quoting Pete Sweeney: The Chiefs are among several teams interested in WR Justin Watson, per source. Watson played for Kansas City from 2022-24 and is a three-time Super Bowl champion, having beaten the Chiefs with the Bucs before being part of their back-to-back title teams.+1
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Chiefs News: Justin Watson will reportedly visit Kansas City Monday
We know the Kansas City Chiefs won’t be trading for wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. now; the Arizona Cardinals struck a deal with the Houston Texans to trade him during his third NFL season. The Chiefs could still be looking to take a big swing at adding to the receiving room with a few weeks […]
- Justin Watson is expected in Kansas City on Monday
- Watson is expected to be in town on Monday. · Quoting Pete Sweeney: The Chiefs are among several teams interested in WR Justin Watson, per source. Watson played for Kansas City from 2022-24 and is a three-time Super Bowl champion, having beaten the Chiefs with the Bucs before being part of their back-to-back title teams.
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Chiefs News: Could Chiefs revisit offseason plan at wide receiver?
The Kansas City Chiefs will likely be adding to the receiver room soon. The injuries to Tyquan Thornton (long-term) and Rashee Rice (short-term) may force the team’s hand. On Friday, the team reportedly expressed interest in one former wideout: free agent Justin Watson. However, in the trade market, could the team revisit a player it […]
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The Chiefs are among several teams interested in WR Justin Watson, per source.
Watson played for Kansas City from 2022-24 and is a three-time Super Bowl champion, having beaten the Chiefs with the Bucs before being part of their back-to-back title teams.
1 more updatefrom 1 source
- Oct 9 Arrowhead Pride (KC) The Chiefs are one of ‘several’ teams interested in Justin Watson+1
- #Chargers worked out Justin Watson