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Chiefs Signing WR Justin Watson

NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports the Chiefs are signing WR Justin Watson to the practice squad. Chiefs HC Andy Reid said they expect to place WR Tyquan Thornton on injured reserve, while WR Rashee Rice is dealing with a hamstring…

Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 5:04 PM
Chiefs Signing WR Justin Watson
Key Things to Know
  • The Kansas City Chiefs are signing wide receiver Justin Watson to their practice squad.
  • Head coach Andy Reid expects to place wide receiver Tyquan Thornton on injured reserve.
  • The Chiefs are signing linebacker Cam Jones from the practice squad to the active roster.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Kansas City Chiefs are signing wide receiver Justin Watson to their practice squad, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The move comes as head coach Andy Reid announced several roster adjustments, including promoting linebacker Cam Jones from the practice squad to the active roster.

Kansas City is adjusting its wide receiver depth due to injuries, with Reid stating the team expects to place wide receiver Tyquan Thornton on injured reserve and manage a hamstring issue for Rashee Rice. Watson returns to Kansas City after previously playing for the team and spending the offseason with the Houston Texans.

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