According to John McClain, the Texans and QB Deshaun Watson have agreed to terms on a four-year extension that’s worth $39 million per year and includes a $27 million signing bonus.
Watson is tied to the Texans through the 2025 season, but will be eligible to hit free agency when he’s just 29 years old. The star quarterback will make $111 million in guaranteed money over the lifetime of the deal.
Soon after the announcement, Watson took to Twitter and released a statement:
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In 2019, Watson appeared in 15 games for the Texans and completed 67.3 percent of his passes for 3,852 yards with 26 touchdowns and 12 interceptions. He also rushed for 413 yards and seven touchdowns.