After practice today, Green Bay Packers receiver Christian Watson stated, “It’s my goal and plan to play this week,” per Packers.com’s Weston Hodkiewicz. Watson is coming off his late 2024 season ACL injury, which landed him on the physically unable to play list to start the 2025 season. Currently, Watson is playing through his 21-day practice window, which by the end of the Packers must decide whether to activate him to the 53-man roster or place him on season-ending injured reserve. On Wednesday, Watson was listed as a limited participant in practice.
The return of Watson probably couldn’t have come at a better time, considering that Dontayvion Wicks (calf) has dropped out of the last two games with injuries. Wicks was a non-participant in Wednesday’s practice, which means that there’s