Justin Watson
Wide Receiver
- 2019 Salary Cap Charge: $645,434
- % of 2019 Team Cap: 0.33%
- 2019 Cash Payout: $570,000
- % of 2019 Team Cash Spending: 0.29%
- 2019 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.88
- Total Contract Value: $2,761,736
- Annual Contract Value: $690,434
- Position Ranking: 160/382 at WR
- Fully Guaranteed Money: $301,736
- Age: 24
- Height: 6' 3"
- Weight: 210
- College: Penn
- Accrued Seasons: 1
- Entry: 2018 Draft, Round 5, #144 overall (Buccaneers)
- Year Signed: 2018
- Contract Type: Drafted
- Free Agency: 2022 (UFA)
Contract Notes
Justin Watson signed a four year contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers worth $2,761,736 on May 9, 2018. Watson received a $301,736 signing bonus. Watson was the 144th pick in the 2018 NFL Draft.Current Contract
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)| Year | Age | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Cap Number | Cap % | Dead Money & Cap Savings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 23 | $480,000 | $75,434 | $555,434 | 0.3% | ||||
| 2019 | 24 | $570,000 | $75,434 | $645,434 | 0.3% | ||||
| 2020 | 25 | $660,000 | $75,434 | $735,434 | 0.4% | ||||
| 2021 | 26 | $750,000 | $75,434 | $825,434 | -- | ||||
| Total | $2,460,000 | $301,736 | $2,761,736 | ||||||
Career Earnings: $781,736
Career APY: $781,736
Potential Earnings: $2,761,736
Total Guarantees: $301,736
Largest Cash Payment: $781,736 (2018)
Largest Cap Hit: $825,434 (2021)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buccaneers | Drafted | Active | 2018 | 4 | $2,761,736 | $690,434 | $301,736 | $781,736 | 28.3% | $781,736 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buccaneers | 1 | $781,736 | $781,736 | $555,434 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
Salary Cap History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Buccaneers | $480,000 | $75,434 | $555,434 | 0.3% | $781,736 | |
| 2019 | Buccaneers | $570,000 | $75,434 | $645,434 | 0.3% | $570,000 | |
| 2020 | Buccaneers | $660,000 | $75,434 | $735,434 | 0.4% | $660,000 | |
| 2021 | Buccaneers | $750,000 | $75,434 | $825,434 | -- | $750,000 | |
| Total | $2,460,000 | $301,736 | $2,761,736 | $2,761,736 | |||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Snaps | Receiving | Rushing | Fumbles | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offense | Special | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Total | Lost | ||
| 2018 | 12 | 6.5% | 42.5% | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |