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Christian Watson

Christian Watson

WR • Green Bay Packers Proj Rank 7 Actual 2 93 ADP • Trade Value
REC YDS AVG LONG TD FSP
2647318.281621.47
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Christian Watson | Fantasy Outlook

Christian Watson vs. Cowboys — Primed for Fireworks in High-Scoring Showdown

Watson has been dominant as Green Bay's lead outside receiver, already tallying six touchdowns through five games while leading the NFL in end-zone targets. Operating alongside Matthew Golden in Jordan Love's potent aerial attack, Watson's downfield dominance was proven again last week in a 143-yard, two-score explosion.

In what shapes up as a high-scoring Sunday night matchup against Dallas, our models project Watson for 5.1 receptions, 90 receiving yards, and 20.4 fantasy points. With a 99% start rate across fantasy leagues, managers should confidently lock him in as an elite weekly WR1.

FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 20 hrs ago

Christian Watson Fantasy

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WK OPP TARGET REC YD TD Pts Diff.
5 CHI (28th) 8 6 143 2 32 0
4 @TB (27th) 3 3 47 0 8 27
3 ATL (20th) 10 7 96 1 23 10
2 @NYJ (23rd) 11 4 40 1 14 24
1 @MIN (32nd) 8 6 147 2 33 0
40 26 473 6 109
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RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2022 GB 14 65 41 611 14.9 7 7 80 11.4 2
2023 GB 9 53 28 422 15.1 5 4 11 2.8 0
2024 GB 14 53 29 620 21.4 2 4 23 5.8 0
2025 GB 12 69 43 696 16.2 7 1 3 3 0
2026 GB 5 40 26 473 18.2 6 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 18 144 94 1703 18.2 22 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 12 57 33 574 17.4 4 3 12 4.1 0
Totals 56 283 169 2842 16.8 27 16 117 7.3 2

Watson Projection

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REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
5.1 90.31 0.64 19.79
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Depth Chart

Green Bay Packers

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Jordan Love 100% 82%
NAME OWN START
Josh Jacobs 98% 1%
MarShawn Lloyd 93% 68%
Chris Brooks 3% 0%
Kaleb Johnson 3% 1%
NAME OWN START
Tucker Kraft 100% 87%
NAME OWN START
Matthew Golden 100% 93%
Christian Watson 100% 99%
Jayden Reed 20% 0%
NAME OWN START
Trey Smack 19% 18%
NAME OWN START
Packers DST 16% 9%

Team Injuries

PLAYERSTATUSNOTES
Aaron Banks
#65 · G
OutDTDKnee/Toe
Banks is listed as a gameday inactive heading into Week 6 versus the Cowboys.
INJ SINCE: Sep 9
Chris Brooks
#30 · RB
OutIRAnkle
Brooks is dealing with an ankle injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
INJ SINCE: Oct 4
Donovan Jennings
#67 · OL
OutDTDGameday Inactive
Week 6
INJ SINCE: Oct 18
Jager Burton
#52 · OL
OutDTDGameday Inactive
Week 6
INJ SINCE: Oct 18
Jayden Reed
#11 · WR
OutIRNeck
Reed is dealing with a neck injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the remainder of the 2026-27 season.
INJ SINCE: Sep 20
Josh Jacobs
#8 · RB
OutExemptCommissioner Exempt List
Jacobs is dealing with off-the-field legal issues and has been placed on the commissioner exempt list.
INJ SINCE: Aug 30
Luke Musgrave
#88 · TE
OutPUPNeck
Musgrave is dealing with a neck injury and has been placed on the physically unable to perform list. He will miss at least four games.
INJ SINCE: Jul 27
Skyy Moore
#23 · WR
OutIRAnkle
Moore is dealing with an ankle injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
INJ SINCE: Oct 11
Thomas Yassmin
TE
OutIRUndisclosed
Yassmin is dealing with an undisclosed injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the 2026-27 season.
INJ SINCE: Aug 31
Zach Bako-Bewele
#50 · OL
OutIRKnee
Bako-Bewele suffered a torn patellar tendon and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the remainder of the 2026-27 season.
INJ SINCE: Sep 16
Jacob Monk
#62 · OL
ProbableDTDQuadricep
Monk is active for Week 6 versus the Cowboys.
INJ SINCE: Sep 27
PLAYERSTATUSNOTES
Benjamin St-Juste
#21 · CB
OutDTDHamstring
St-Juste has been ruled out heading into Week 6 versus the Cowboys and is listed as a gameday inactive.
INJ SINCE: Oct 14
Collin Oliver
#45 · DE
OutIRUndisclosed
Oliver is dealing with an undisclosed injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
INJ SINCE: Aug 30
Edgerrin Cooper
#56 · LB
OutIRAchilles
Cooper has suffered a torn Achilles and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the remainder of the 2026-27 season.
INJ SINCE: Oct 4
Javon Hargrave
#98 · DT
OutIRAchilles
Hargrave suffered an Achilles injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
INJ SINCE: Oct 11
Jonathan Ford
#96 · DT
OutIRCalf
Ford is dealing with a calf injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
INJ SINCE: Oct 14
Micah Parsons
#1 · DE
OutPUPKnee
Parsons is recovering from a torn ACL and has been placed on the physically unable to perform list. He will miss at least four games.
INJ SINCE: Dec 29
Warren Brinson
#91 · DT
OutIRCalf/Groin
Brinson is dealing with a calf/groin injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
INJ SINCE: Aug 31
Jordon Riley
#97 · DT
QuestionablePUPAchilles
The Packers have opened the 21-day practice window for Riley as they await his return from the physically unable to perform list.
INJ SINCE: Jul 28
Anthony Campbell
#93 · DT
ProbableDTDAnkle
Campbell is active for Week 6 versus the Cowboys.
INJ SINCE: Sep 20
Brandon Cisse
#2 · CB
ProbableDTDHip
Cisse is active for Week 6 versus the Cowboys.
INJ SINCE: Oct 16

Team Rankings

PTS
21.2
23rd
YDS
329.2
18th
Y/P
5.4
14th
TO Diff
0.7
8th
ATT
37.7
9th
CMP
22.5
12th
YDS
269.3
5th
TD
1.8
12th
ATT
20.8
31st
YDS
59.8
32nd
AVG
2.9
32nd
TD
0.5
26th
SACK
2.5
12th
TA
1.8
3rd
PA
20.8
11th
TeamW-LWin %PFPA
VikingsVikings5-0-01.00010964
PackersPackers4-2-00.667127125
BearsBears4-2-00.667150119
LionsLions3-2-00.600164148

Redzone Stats

PlayerTOTAL LOOKSRUSH ATTTGTRECO/S
MarShawn Lloyd141132  
Chris Brooks7700  
Kaleb Johnson2200  
PlayerTOTAL LOOKSTGTRECRUSH ATTO/S
Matthew Golden8850  
Christian Watson7750  
Skyy Moore5520  
Jayden Reed1100  
PlayerTOTAL LOOKSTGTRECRUSH ATTO/S
Tucker Kraft6541  
Jonnu Smith1100  

Team Stats

PlayerGPCMPATTYDSTDINTRATERUSH YDSRUSH TDO/S
J.Love6135226168411491.8101  
T.Taylor1000000.0-20  
PlayerGPATTYDSAVGTDTGTRECREC YDSSNAPSO/S
M.Lloyd6481222.52141055121  
K.Johnson6281043.70311066  
C.Brooks415704.705324102  
P.Strong Jr.216352.201085025  
J.Jacobs0000.000000  
PlayerGPTGTRECYDSAVGTDLONGSNAPSO/S
C.Watson6482953818.6681248  
M.Golden6573050116.7350261  
S.Moore5147355.001293  
S.Williams144328.00150  
B.Melton684307.501079  
J.Reed284246.00741  
J.Sturdivant543227.301040  
C.Owen10000.0000  
PlayerGPTGTRECYDSAVGTDLONGSNAPSO/S
T.Kraft6372524910.0146255  
J.Smith5758517.0043101  
M.Redman5222914.502598  
J.Whyle60000.00036  
PlayerGPFGMFGAXPMXPAPTSO/S
T.Smack61013111345  
PlayerGPTKLSACKTFLINTPDFFFRO/S
E.Williams6491.022501  
Z.Franklin6410.020110  
K.Nixon6390.531400  
J.Bullard6340.030600  
E.Cooper4303.061100  
L.Van Ness6263.550000  
B.Cisse6241.511400  
X.McKinney6211.013300  
B.Cox Jr.6170.020000  
B.Sorrell6160.510000  
I.McDuffie6160.010000  
D.Wyatt6152.020010  
D.Dennis-Sutton6131.520101  
K.Brooks6110.020000  
C.McClellan660.000000  
J.Hargrave460.000100  
C.Valentine550.000100  
J.Ford550.500000  
T.Hopper540.001200  
A.Campbell220.000000  
K.Oladapo510.000000  
K.Hadden610.000000  
A.Mosby100.000000  
N.Niemann600.000000  
B.St-Juste400.000000  
M.Parsons000.000000  
W.Brinson000.000000  
K.Welch300.000000  

Owned Breakdown

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Schedule

WEEK OPP SCORE
1GB @MINL 22-39
2GB @NYJW 20-17
3GB vs ATLL 14-35
4GB @TBW 17-14
5GB vs CHIW 31-7
6GB vs DAL
7GB @DET
8GB vs CAR
9GB @NE
10GB vs MIN
11GB vs BYE
12GB @LAR
13GB @NO
14GB vs BUF
15GB vs MIA
16GB @CHI
17GB vs HOU
18GB vs DET

Player Timeline

Oct 19th

Packers Score Despite Unnoticed Christian Watson Down-by-Contact Error ...

Oct 18th

Christian Watson’s Play Is Whistled Dead Despite No Apparent Contact

Oct 15th

Christian Watson Is on Pace for a Historically Unprecedented NFL Season ...

Oct 14th

Micah Parsons Says He Could Play in the Super Bowl but Is Prioritizing ...

Oct 13th

Packers’ Christian Watson and Matthew Golden Lead NFL in Combined ...

Oct 12th

Watson and Golden Power Packers’ Deep-Ball Attack Against Bears

Oct 11th

Jordan Love Connects With Christian Watson for 42-Yard TD as Packers ...

Oct 5th

Packers’ Bold Pre-Game Talk Backfires as Bears Rally in Wild-Card ...

Oct 4th

Debate Over OPI Call Against Christian Watson

Sep 24th

Two Veteran Receivers Could Shape the NFC West, While New Separation ...

Sep 13th

Jordan Love Hits Christian Watson for 81-Yard TD After Illegal-Block ...

Sep 9th

Packers’ Offensive Playmakers Aim to Be the NFL’s Best with Watson, ...

Aug 30th

Christian Watson Shows Support for Undrafted Rookie WR J. Michael Sturdivant ...

Aug 16th

Packers’ Christian Watson Visits Tornado-Damaged Menasha High School ...

Jul 30th

Packers WRs Bond Over High School Highlight Tape at Christian Watson’s ...

Player News

  • Will Campbell OT • NE NFL

    Will Campbell Says He’ll Be Ready to Play Thursday Night for the Patriots

    @NicholasMoreano

  • Brock Purdy QB • SF NFL

    Brock Purdy Nears NFL Passing Record as MVP Case Strengthens

    @VicTafur

  • Garrett Williams CB • ARI NFL

    Cardinals Turn Up Defensive Aggression to Revive Struggling Unit

    @theo_mackie

  • Josiah Deguara TE • PHI NFL

    Seahawks Sign Tight End Josiah Deguara to Practice Squad

    @JFowlerESPN

  • Yandy Diaz DH • TB MLB

    Rays Return Home One Win Away from World Series Berth

    @TBTimes_Rays

  • Brayden Yager C • WPG NHL

    Jets Recall Brayden Yager, Place Josh Morrissey on Injured Reserve

    @NHLJets

  • Will Campbell OT • NE

    Will Campbell Says He’ll Be Ready to Play Thursday Night for the Patriots

    @NicholasMoreano

  • Brock Purdy QB • SF

    Brock Purdy Nears NFL Passing Record as MVP Case Strengthens

    @VicTafur

  • Garrett Williams CB • ARI

    Cardinals Turn Up Defensive Aggression to Revive Struggling Unit

    @theo_mackie

  • Josiah Deguara TE • PHI

    Seahawks Sign Tight End Josiah Deguara to Practice Squad

    @JFowlerESPN

  • Josh Allen QB • BUF

    Josh Allen on flicked TD pass to Keon Coleman: "I was just trying to make a play"

    profootballtalk.com

  • Jalen Hurts QB • PHI

    Jalen Hurts’ Blood-Clot Diagnosis Raises Concerns After He Played the Jaguars Game While Sleep-Deprived

    @RomeovilleKid

  • Yandy Diaz DH • TB

    Rays Return Home One Win Away from World Series Berth

    @TBTimes_Rays

  • Shawn Armstrong RP • CLE

    Shawn Armstrong to Open for Guardians in ALCS Game 6 vs. Rays

    @TBTimes_Rays

  • Shawn Armstrong RP • CLE

    Guardians Name Shawn Armstrong Game 6 Opener

    @BNightengale

  • Cade Cavalli SP • WAS

    Cade Cavalli Faces Sky-High Expectations After Breakout Season and Extension

    @MarkZuckerman

  • Shawn Armstrong RP • CLE

    Shawn Armstrong to Open Game 6 for the Guardians Tonight

    @Ken_Rosenthal

  • Shohei Ohtani DH • LAD

    Shohei Ohtani’s Tokyo Series Jersey Sells for $2.06 Million at Auction

    @BillShaikin

  • LeBron James SF • PHI

    LeBron James Covers SLAM 265 as He Begins His 24th NBA Season

    @sixers

  • Trae Young PG • WAS

    Trae Young Named NBA Cares Offseason Community Assist Award Winner, Earns $20,000 Donation for D.C. Charities

    @NBA

  • Giannis Antetokounmpo PF • MIA

    NBA tips off, with many contenders in place to chase the champion New York Knicks

    Washington Times

  • Dwight Powell C •

    Mavericks to Waive Veteran Center Dwight Powell, ESPN Reports

    @ShamsCharania

  • Jayson Tatum SF • BOS

    Jayson Tatum will challenge Pistons' biggest defensive weakness in opener

    Piston Powered

  • Taurean Prince SF • DET

    Tobias Harris example shows where Taurean Prince can shine best

    Piston Powered

  • Brayden Yager C • WPG

    Jets Recall Brayden Yager, Place Josh Morrissey on Injured Reserve

    @NHLJets

  • Connor Brown RW • NJ

    Connor Brown and Luke Evangelista Join Devils Practice

    @NJDevils

  • Brayden Yager C • WPG

    Jets Recall Brayden Yager from the Manitoba Moose

    @NHLJets

  • Florian Xhekaj LW • MON

    Conflicting Reports on Mike Matheson’s Ice Status as Canadiens List Him Day-to-Day

    @EricEngels

  • Travis Green HC • OTT

    Senators Extend Travis Green and Coaching Staff Through 2030–31 Season

    @PierreVLeBrun

  • Artur Akhtyamov G • TOR

    Maple Leafs Recall Lettieri and Akhtyamov; Goalie Rotation Planned for Back-to-Back Games

    @FriedgeHNIC

Waiver Trends

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Najee Harris NYG RB +8.6
Jaleel McLaughlin CLE RB +7.1
Tyler Higbee LAR TE +6.7
Rachaad White WAS RB +4.6
Panthers DST CAR DST +3.7
Tyler Allgeier ARI RB +2.9
Khalil Shakir BUF WR +2.7
49ers DST SF DST +2.5
Matt Gay LV K +1.7
Dameon Pierce PHI RB +1.7
Cade Otton TB TE +1.5
Keon Coleman BUF WR +1.5
Kyle Pitts Sr. ATL TE +1.5
Tre Tucker LV WR +1.4
Jameis Winston NYG QB +1.1
Evan McPherson CIN K -2.3
Jalen Hurts PHI QB -2.3
T.J. Hockenson MIN TE -2.0
Malik Washington MIA WR -1.9
Darius Cooper PHI WR -1.7
Tyreek Hill WR -1.7
Jacory Croskey-Merritt WAS RB -1.6
Baker Mayfield TB QB -1.5
Jake Bates DET K -1.4
Cameron Dicker LAC K -1.2
Caleb Douglas MIA WR -1.2
Jordan Addison MIN WR -1.2
Romeo Doubs NE WR -1.1
Mike Gesicki CIN TE -1.1
Wan'Dale Robinson TEN WR -1.1