LJ Watkins QB #5 82 OVR
6'2''
Height
226
Weight
22
Age
1 yrs
Exp
North Carolina Central
College
Star
Dev
1547
Trade Value
Drafted: 2nd Pick, 1st Round
Trade Worth: Early 1st Rd Pick
$12.00M
Contract
4
Years
$24.60M
Signing Bonus
$8.88M
Salary
$18.45M
Cap Penalty
3
Years Left
Career Stats
| 2026 Regular Season | Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||||||||
| WK | GAME | RESULT | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Pts | Sack | Int | Rate | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Pts |
| 1 | TB @ CAR | 21 - 43 | 22 | 28 | 78.6 | 272 | 9.7 | 39 | 1 | 15.0 | 3 | 0 | 119 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Passing Stats | |||||||||||
| Year | Team | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Avg | TD | Sack | Int | Pts | Rate |
| 2025 | Carolina Panthers | 311 | 502 | 62 | 4653 | 9.3 | 43 | 39 | 36 | 285.0 | 92.4 |
| 2026 | Carolina Panthers | 22 | 28 | 79 | 272 | 9.7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 15.0 | 120.5 |