Christian Watson
Wide Receiver
Green Bay Packers
#9
27
215 lbs.
6' 4"
North Dakota State
2.34 / 2022
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WEEK 10 OUTLOOK
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WR11, Overall 24
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Injury Status: Healthy
by Ryan O'Bleness
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson lit up the New England Patriots in a 45-27 victory in Week 9. Watson saw eight targets against the Patriots, and recorded seven receptions for a career-high 171 receiving yards (24.4 yards per catch) and a touchdown. Watson and Matthew Golden (10 receptions for 164 yards and a touchdown) were the favorite targets for quarterback Jordan Love on Sunday, and the Patriots had no answer. This marked the second consecutive week that Watson has recorded more than 100 receiving yards, and the fourth time he has reached that mark in 2026. Watson's strong campaign continues, and he remains one of the best wide receivers in fantasy football.
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2026 STATS SNAPSHOT
| GP | TGT % | TAR/GM | REC | REC / G | REC YDS | YPC | REC TD | PTS | PTS / GM | P-RANK | |||||||||||||||
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| 9 | 38.5 | 8.2 | 49 | 5.4 | 879 | 17.9 | 7 | 152 | 16.9 | - | 127.9 | 14.2 | - | 176.9 | 19.7 | - | 201 | 22.4 | - | 189.9 | 21.1 | - | 164.4 | 18.3 | - |
INJURY STATUS & HISTORY
Active
since Nov 6, 3:43pm ET
More status changes
- Questionable - Limited Ribs Nov 4, 7:13pm ET
- Questionable Ribs Oct 30, 12:33am ET
- Active Oct 29, 11:18pm ET
- Questionable Chest Oct 29, 9:37pm ET
Weekly injury report
| Week | Game Status | Practice | Injury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 9 | — | Limited | Rib |
| Week 7 | — | Limited | Ankle |
Weekly injury report
| Week | Game Status | Practice | Injury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 17 | Questionable | Did not practice | Shoulder |
| Week 16 | Questionable | Limited | Chest |
| Week 11 | — | Limited | Knee |
| Week 10 | — | Limited | Knee |
| Week 9 | — | Limited | Knee |
| Week 8 | Questionable | Limited | Knee |
| Week 7 | Out | Limited | Knee |
| Week 6 | Out | Limited | Knee |
Weekly injury report
| Week | Game Status | Practice | Injury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Card | Out | Did not practice | Knee |
| Week 18 | Questionable | Limited | Knee |
| Week 17 | Questionable | Did not practice | Knee |
| Week 7 | — | Limited | Ankle |
| Week 6 | Questionable | Limited | Ankle |
| Week 5 | Doubtful | Did not practice | Ankle |
Weekly injury report
| Week | Game Status | Practice | Injury |
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| Wild Card | Questionable | Limited | Hamstring |
| Week 18 | Questionable | Did not practice | Hamstring |
| Week 17 | Doubtful | Did not practice | Hamstring |
| Week 16 | Doubtful | Did not practice | Hamstring |
| Week 15 | Doubtful | Did not practice | Hamstring |
| Week 14 | Out | Did not practice | Hamstring |
| Week 11 | — | Limited | Shoulder |
| Week 5 | — | Limited | Hamstring |
| Week 4 | Questionable | Limited | Hamstring |
| Week 3 | Questionable | Limited | Hamstring |
| Week 2 | Questionable | Limited | Hamstring |
| Week 1 | Out | Did not practice | Hamstring |
| Season | Games Played | Weeks on Injury Report | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 (in progress) | 0 | None |
| 2025 | 10 of 17 | 5 | Knee, Chest, Shoulder |
| 2024 | 15 of 17 | 4 | Ankle, Knee |
| 2023 | 9 of 17 | 9 | Hamstring |
Status changes are tracked from Oct 2026. Weekly rows come from official NFL injury reports.
UPCOMING MATCHUPS
| WEEK | OPPONENT | MATCHUP RATING | PROJECTED PTS | ||
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| WEEK 10 | MIN | 114.0 | 13.2 | 10.7 | 15.7 |
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DRAFT RANK AND ADP
| NICK'S RANK | O-RANK | P-RANK | BB-RANK | $ |
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| 24 | 24 | 11 | 56 | 35 |
| ADP | FFPC ADP |
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FANTASY OUTLOOK
Christian Watson 2026 Fantasy Football Outlook: Ready To Be A Bona Fide No. 1 Wide Receiver
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson is in a fantastic position to succeed in 2026. The Packers' wide receiver room is the least crowded it has been since Watson's rookie season. After jettisoning fellow wide receivers Romeo Doubs and Dontayvion Wicks, this team has stated its faith in Watson, Matthew Golden, and Jayden Reed. Watson is entering the 2026 read more...
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson is in a fantastic position to succeed in 2026. The Packers' wide receiver room is the least crowded it has been since Watson's rookie season. After jettisoning fellow wide receivers Romeo Doubs and Dontayvion Wicks, this team has stated its faith in Watson, Matthew Golden, and Jayden Reed. Watson is entering the 2026 season with some momentum. Despite only playing in 10 games in 2025, Watson fell just nine yards short of his career high in receiving yards. He also caught an impressive six touchdowns in those 10 games. His performance made him an effective contributor in fantasy. Additionally, Watson inked a massive four-year extension with the Packers back in June, suggesting he will not only play a major role on the team this season, but for the foreseeable future. At the end of the day, Watson is going to be the No. 1 target in a good offense. He is perfectly positioned to record his first 1,000-yard season. As such, Watson is worth a shot around the eighth round in fantasy drafts when looking for upside.less...
PLAYER PROJECTIONS
| TAR/GM | REC | REC/GM | YPC | TD | PTS | ||||
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0.0 | 5 | 5.1 | 15.4 | - | 13.2 | 10.7 | 15.7 | 13.7 |
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7.3 | 5.0 | 5 | 17.3 | 0.6 | 14.7 | 14.7 | 14.7 | 14.7 |
STATS AND POINTS
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| SEASON | TEAM | G | SNAP% | PTS | PTS/GM | RANK | P-RANK | TAR | REC | CTCH% | TAR/GM | YDS | YPC | TD | ATT | ATT/GM | YDS | YPA | TD | FUM | |
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RED ZONE STATS
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GAME LOG
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| WK | SCORE | OPP | SNAP% | PTS | P-RANK | TGT | TGT % | REC | CTCH% | YDS | YPC | RZ TGT | TD | ATT | RZ ATT | YDS | YPA | TD | FUM | |
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