Nathaniel Watson

Cleveland Browns, Outside Linebacker
Age: 24-87d (Sep 01, 2000)
Country: US
College: Mississippi State
Drafted: Round 6 (#206 overall), 2024
Agent(s): Rodney Edwards (Innovative Sports Management)
2024 Cap Hit

$618,333

2024 Cash

$869,390

Career Earnings

$906,890

2024-2024 (CURRENT)

Nathaniel Watson signed a 1 year , $795,000 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including an average annual salary of $795,000. In 2024, Watson will earn a base salary of $618,333, while carrying a cap hit of $618,333.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $795,000
Average Salary:
$795,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / ERFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 24 $618,333 0.24% $618,333 $618,333 -
2025 25
ERFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 24 $795,000 $618,333 0.24% -
2025 25
ERFA
Year Age Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 24 $618,333 $618,333 $618,333 $618,333 $618,333
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2027 Rookie

Nathaniel Watson signed a 4 year , $4,182,724 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including $162,724 signing bonus, $162,724 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,045,681. In 2024, Watson will earn a base salary of $795,000 and a signing bonus of $162,724, while carrying a cap hit of $835,681 and a dead cap value of $162,724.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,182,724
Average Salary:
$1,045,681
Signing Bonus:
$162,724
GTD at Sign:
$162,724
Total GTD:
$162,724
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
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Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$906,890

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2024 24
Active
Retained
Retained
$618,333
$251,057
$37,500
$618,333
$869,390
$906,890
Total      
$906,890
$618,333
$869,390
$906,890
Total
$906,890

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $744,166 $162,724 - - - - $906,890
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2024
24
$618,333
$88,333
$37,500
$162,724
$618,333
$251,057
$37,500
$618,333
$869,390
$906,890
Total
$744,166
$162,724
$906,890
$618,333
$869,390
$906,890
Total
$744,166
$162,724
$906,890

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $744,166 $162,724 - - - - $906,890
  • Oct 02, 2024 Signed to the active roster by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Sep 21, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Sep 19, 2024 Waived by Cleveland (CLE)
  • May 10, 2024 Signed a 4 year $4.18 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Apr 27, 2024 Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 6 (#206 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sack Tackles Total Tackles Solo Tackles Assisted FFum Int
2024 CLE 7 1 19 3.90 0 3 2 1 0 0
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