EXTENSION SZN: Packers/Steelers Reveal Long Term Plans with Christian Watson and Nick Herbig Deals

Locked On NFL Six Pack - Daily Podcast For NFL Talk · Jun 4, 2026 · 33m

Green Bay Packers lock in Christian Watson with a lucrative extension, betting big on his WR1 potential despite lingering durability questions. How will this shakeup impact Jordan Love’s development and the Packers’ offensive pecking order as Jaden Reed and rookie wideouts compete for targets? Meanwhile, Micah Parsons’ extended absence raises the stakes for the Packers’ edge rush rotation, and swirling trade rumors put Alex Highsmith’s future with the Pittsburgh Steelers in jeopardy despite recent investments in Nick Herbig.

Brian Peacock and Matt Williamson break down the Steelers’ puzzling…