Christian Justus Watson, a wide receiver for the National Football League’s Green Bay Packers, was born on May 12, 1999.
Watson was raised in Tampa, Florida, and attended Henry B. Plant High School. He was born in Phoenix, Arizona. As a senior, he caught 23 receptions for 393 yards and 8 touchdowns.
Watson didn’t play during his actual freshman year. He caught nine passes for 165 yards as a redshirt freshman. The Bison eventually won the FCS national championship in 2018.
Watson, a redshirt sophomore, received second-team All-Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) after catching 34 passes for 732 yards and six touchdowns.
The Green Bay Packers picked Watson with the second choice of the second round (number 34 overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft. He was picked in the draft as the seventh wide receiver. He signed his rookie contract on July 20, 2022.
Christian Watson Parents and Siblings
Christian’s father, James Timothy Watson Jr., also known as Tazim Wajid Wajed, is a former National Football League safety who played American football. He was born on August 13, 1970. He participated in professional football for the Philadelphia Eagles, the New York Giants, and the Kansas City Chiefs.
Unfortunately, we do not have any information on Christian’s mother but we do know that he has one brother, Tre, who played linebacker at the University of Illinois and University of Maryland. He also has a sister, Lexi, and two half-sisters, Bella and Aubrey.
Christian Watson’s Wife and Children
Christian is not married but he has a girlfriend called Lakyn Adkins. The two love birds got engaged in April, a month before the NFL Draft.
There are no records to suggest that Christian has children.