Justin Watson is a wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs, who have won both seasons since he joined the team. This season is the last year of his contract with the Chiefs and he has already suffered an injury. Will this affect his performances during the season? Let’s take a look at the details of Justin Watson’s injury and find out what exactly happened to him.
Chiefs Injury Update With Justin Watson & Nazeeh Johnson + Ja'Marr Chase Has NO RESPECT For Patrick Mahomes
Justin Watson injured his left foot when he caught a pass from teammate Patrick Mahomes during a practice.
According to a report from Chiefs Digest, Watson suffered a minor injury to his left foot during training camp. He injured himself while catching a pass from teammate Mahomes during their 11-on-11 team period. Fortunately, the injury is not serious and will not cause long-term problems for Watson. However, he will reportedly miss a few days of practice to recover.
As one of the Chiefs’ top offensive pieces, Watson had 460 yards with three touchdowns on 27 receptions last year. This upcoming season will mark the final year of his contract with the Chiefs, so his future in the NFL is still unknown. Before joining the Kansas City Chiefs in 2022, Watson played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers since 2018. He also won Super Bowl LV with his former team before winning two seasons with the Chiefs.