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Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur gives a crucial update on wide receiver Christian Watson ahead of Week 16. The post Packers’ Matt LaFleur Gives 1-Word Response on Christian Watson’s Injury Status appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Watson (limited participation in practice, chest) is on the injury report this week. He does not currently have a game status listed. Watson has caught 28 passes on 43 targets for 481 yards and five scores, averaging 60.1 yards per game so far this season.
The Packers were already reeling from the loss of star pass-rusher Micah Parsons. Losing Watson, even for a game or two, would have been not equally devistating but still a huge blow for the Packers, considering they still have a chance to win the NFC North and make a run through the playoffs.
Christian Watson has suffered an injury during the third quarter of the Green Bay Packers ' game against the Denver Broncos while he was diving for a deep ball. The ball was intercepted by Broncos' All-Pro Patrick Surtain as both players went to the ground.
Packers head coach Matt LaFleur said on Tuesday that he wasn't sure if wide receiver Christian Watson will be able to play against the Bears on Sunday and Wednesday brought some good news about the wideout's condition.