Minot Bismarck Dickinson, ND, October 22, 2026 —

JJ Watt has signed a multi-year deal to remain as CBS’ lead NFL analyst, according to the information provided. The agreement keeps Watt in the network role, but no further details about the deal were included.

The specific length of the contract, its financial terms and the date it was signed were not provided. The information also did not specify when the agreement was announced or identify any other people involved in the negotiations.

Watt’s position is described as CBS’ lead NFL analyst. No details were given about his assignment schedule, the programs or broadcasts he will appear on, or whether his responsibilities will change under the new agreement.

The multi-year agreement signals that Watt is set to continue in the role beyond the current contract period, though the precise timeline is not stated. The information provided does not indicate whether the deal includes options, performance conditions or other provisions.

Further information about the contract and Watt’s future work at CBS was not included in the available summary. As a result, the terms and practical details of his continued role remain unspecified.


Story summarized from the original created by JOE REEDY, Associated Press on www.kxnet.com, see more information here.

Media gallery

About The Author