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Christian Watson of the Green Bay Packers has been diagnosed with a mild high-ankle sprain, which is unlikely to lead to him being placed on injured reserve. This news comes after concerns about his injury status following a game against the Vikings. Watson's absence will open opportunities for other receivers on the team, while he focuses on recovery. Additionally, Watson has been working on his leg strength to address previous hamstring issues, aiming for a healthier season ahead.
- Watson's ankle injury is considered mild, allowing for a potentially quicker recovery.
- He will miss at least Week 5 against the Rams, providing opportunities for other receivers.
- Watson has been proactive in addressing his previous hamstring issues through strength training.
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- Diagnosed with a mild high-ankle sprain, unlikely to be placed on IR.
- Has worked on leg strength to prevent future injuries.
- Averaged 15.0 yards per reception over his first two seasons.
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- With Watson out, players like Dontayvion Wicks, Jayden Reed, and Romeo Doubs will see increased roles.
- The team remains optimistic about Watson's recovery and future contributions.