Christian Watson reveals why he was taken to hospital during Packers-Panthers game
The Green Bay Packers are back in the win column , but not before an injury scare involving wide receiver Christian Watson during a Thursday Night Football game against the Carolina Panthers at Lambeau Field. The former North Dakota State star wideout got hurt after making a 53-yard catch late in the first half. He left the game and was even taken […] The post Christian Watson reveals why he was…
Green Bay Packers' wide receiver Christian Watson suffered an injury during a Thursday Night Football matchup against the Carolina Panthers at Lambeau Field. The incident occurred late in the first half when Watson caught a 53-yard pass. He left the game and was subsequently taken to a hospital for further examination. Fortunately, Watson's injury did not appear to be severe as he returned to the game in the second half and contributed to the Packers' 27-19 win over the Panthers.
Watson informed NFL on Prime's Kaylee Hartung that he was spitting blood when taken to the hospital, prompting concerns about potential internal bleeding. However, Watson used a doctor's phone to stay updated on the game's progression while away from the stadium. Despite missing some playing time, Watson ended up with 113 receiving yards on eight catches and ten targets.
The Packers' record improved to 5-3 following this victory against the Lions. Watson's availability will be crucial as the Packers face the New England Patriots in Week 9.
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