NFL
SF
LAR
27
7
FINALFINAL
DAL
NYG
o48
+3
8:20PM • PREVIEW NBC/P
DEN
KC
o43.5
-2.5
8:15PM • PREVIEW ABC/E
NE
SEA
10
13
FINALFINAL
CHI
CAR
o47
+3
1:00PM • PREVIEW FOX
TB
CIN
o50.5
-4
1:00PM • PREVIEW FOX
NO
DET
o49.5
-7
1:00PM • PREVIEW FOX
BUF
HOU
o44.5
+1.5
1:00PM • PREVIEW CBS/P
BAL
IND
o48
+3
1:00PM • PREVIEW CBS/P
CLE
JAX
o40
-8.5
1:00PM • PREVIEW CBS/P
ATL
PIT
o41
-6.5
1:00PM • PREVIEW FOX
NYJ
TEN
o38.5
-1.5
1:00PM • PREVIEW CBS/P
ARI
LAC
o47
-9
4:25PM • PREVIEW CBS/P
MIA
LV
o40.5
-3
4:25PM • PREVIEW FOX
GB
MIN
o46
-2
4:25PM • PREVIEW CBS/P
WAS
PHI
o44
-6
4:25PM • PREVIEW FOX

Christian Watson or C.J. Goodwin

Who Should I Start? - Week 1 • Start New
Christian Watson

Christian Watson

WR • Green Bay Packers GB
C.J. Goodwin

C.J. Goodwin

CB • n/a
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Watson over Goodwin

 
 
 
 
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Outlook Christian Watson

Christian Watson at Minnesota — Primed for Big Plays in Divisional Opener

Watson enters Week 1 fully healthy and operating as Green Bay's primary perimeter wide receiver alongside Jayden Reed and Tucker Kraft. With starting running back Josh Jacobs sidelined on the commissioner exempt list, Jordan Love and the Packers could lean more heavily on the passing attack inside Minnesota's climate-controlled dome.

Currently started in half of fantasy leagues, Watson offers plenty of appeal as a high-upside WR3 or flex option. Our models project him for approximately 56 receiving yards and 3.4 receptions on roughly 5 to 6 targets, with notable touchdown equity (0.5 projected receiving scores). While target volume can fluctuate across this receiving corps, his downfield pedigree provides matchup-winning burst against the Vikings.

Updated 22 hrs ago

Latest News Christian Watson
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Goodwin over Watson

 
 
 
 
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Latest News C.J. Goodwin
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Christian Watson
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Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Christian Watson
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WK OPP ATT TAR REC
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12 CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 @DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
14 CAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 @NE 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 MIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
17 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
18 @LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
19 @NO 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches C.J. Goodwin
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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Christian Watson
OWN
99%
-0.76 compared to last week
START
49%
+3.08 compared to last week
OWN/START C.J. Goodwin
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Christian Watson
29th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus C.J. Goodwin
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Christian Watson

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 29th among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 39th with 111.90 total points (8.61 avg).
  • Currently 197.4 points behind the leader: Puka Nacua
  • He should be doing a bit better than this. Look for him to bounce back.
  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 8.6.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 58th among WR.
  • Top 75 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 62nd among WR.
  • Top 50 in reception yards with 660 and 16.50 YPC and is currently ranked 42nd among WR.
  • Top 35 in Rec TDs with 6 and is currently ranked 29th among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 75 in rush yards with 3 (0.25 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 72nd among WR.
  • He is top 75 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 62nd among WR.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 4 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +14, Rec Yards: +76 Rec TDs: +5,
  • Known to break out for big gains. If your league has bonus points for long REC TDs then this guy would be great to have.

    • Season Outlook

  • REC: 68, REC YDS: 935, REC TDS: 8
Breakdown C.J. Goodwin

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 223rd with 0.5 total points (0.03 avg).
  • Currently 148 points behind the leader: Marcus Jones
  • Not ranked? Either he is on a bye-week or is just not playing very well lately.

    • Defensive Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 2 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Solo Tackles: EVEN, Assisted Tackles: +1 Sacks: EVEN, INTs: EVEN, Passes Defended: EVEN, INT TDS: EVEN,
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Christian Watson

No Injury Reported

Injury C.J. Goodwin

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Christian Watson

Week 1
Green Bay Packers @ Minnesota Vikings

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
19.59319.002184924.79
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 8th with 132.00 total points (7.76 avg).
  • Currently 95 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 7.8.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 4 in total yards against with 319.00 per game and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Ranked 25th in rush defense with 2256 (132.71 per game).
  • Top 2 in pass defense with 3167 (186.29 per game) and is currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 6 in sacks with 49 (2.88 per game) and currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 8 in points against with 19.59 per game and currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 12 in Total TDs with 2 (0.12 per game) and currently ranked 12th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -48.71, Turnovers: -9 Sacks: +4, INTs: -13, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: -1.06,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 49, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 20.8, YDS/G: 300.3
Matchups C.J. Goodwin

Week 1
n/a VS n/a

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Overview

  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Christian Watson
18.52
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating C.J. Goodwin
0.00
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Christian Watson
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
ON PACE 54 311 194 3132 16.2 32 5 14 3 0
3-YEAR AVG 12 57 33 574 17.4 4 3 12 4.1 0
Totals 51 243 143 2369 16.6 21 16 117 7.3 2
Career C.J. Goodwin
TACKLES
YEAR TEAM GP TOTAL AST SACK PASS DEF INT INT TD
2016 ATL 8 10 1 0 2 0 0
2017 ATL 5 6 1 0 0 0 0
2018 DAL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 DAL 10 3 0 0 0 0 0
2020 DAL 16 9 3 0 0 0 0
2021 DAL 16 10 3 0 0 0 0
2022 DAL 16 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 DAL 5 1 0 0 0 0 0
2024 DAL 16 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025 DAL 16 1 1 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 72 5 5 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 116 40 9 0 2 0 0
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Matchups

Week 1
ARI @LAC
ATL @PIT
BAL @IND
BUF @HOU
CAR vs CHI
CIN vs TB
CLE @JAC
DAL @NYG
DEN @KC
DET vs NO
GB @MIN
LAR vs SF
LV vs MIA
NE @SEA
NYJ @TEN
PHI vs WAS
Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI vs TEX 04:10 EDT EST
ATH vs SEA 04:05 EDT EST
ATL vs PHI 01:35 EDT EST
BAL @TOR 01:37 EDT EST
BOS vs KC 03:05 EDT EST
CHC vs PIT 02:20 EDT EST
CHW @STL 02:15 EDT EST
CIN @MIL 02:10 EDT EST
CLE @MIN 02:10 EDT EST
COL @DET 12:10 EDT EST
HOU @TB 01:40 EDT EST
LAA @WAS 01:35 EDT EST
LAD @MIA 01:40 EDT EST
NYM @NYY 01:35 EDT EST
SD @SF 07:20 EDT EST
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