GREEN BAY — Christian Watson may not be ready to play an entire football game, but the Green Bay Packers’ game-breaking speedy wide receiver is certainly trending toward playing in Sunday’s win-and-they’re-in de facto playoff game against the Chicago Bears at Lambeau Field.
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Photos: Sunday's scene from the Packers' victory over the Vikings
Green Bay Packers' Corey Ballentine intercepts a pass in front of Minnesota Vikings' Johnny Mundt during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Green Bay Packers' Corey Ballentine intercepts a pass in front of Minnesota Vikings' Johnny Mundt during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Green Bay Packers' Jayden Reed celebrates his touchdown catch during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Green Bay Packers' Jordan Love throws during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Minnesota Vikings' Ty Chandler is stopped during the first half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Green Bay Packers' Corey Ballentine intercepts a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Green Bay Packers' Aaron Jones tries to get past Minnesota Vikings' Danielle Hunter during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Minnesota Vikings' Akayleb Evans tries to stop Green Bay Packers' Tucker Kraft after a catch during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Green Bay Packers' Isaiah McDuffie is taken off the field on a cart during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Green Bay Packers' Jordan Love runs for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur argues a call during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Green Bay Packers' AJ Dillon runs during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Minnesota Vikings' Jaren Hall looks to pass with Green Bay Packers' Rashan Gary rushing during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Green Bay Packers' Bo Melton catcn't catch a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Minnesota Vikings' Jaren Hall is sacked during the first half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Green Bay Packers' Karl Brooks and Kenny Clark celebrates during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Green Bay Packers' Jordan Love celebrates his touchdown run with Jon Runyan during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Green Bay Packers' Jayden Reed stretches to get into the end zone for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Green Bay Packers' Jayden Reed (11) celebrates after his touchdown catch during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Green Bay Packers' Aaron Jones runs during the second half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Minnesota Vikings' NaJee Thompson recovers a fumble in front of Green Bay Packers' Samori Toure during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Green Bay Packers' Tucker Kraft ties to run past Minnesota Vikings' Akayleb Evans after a catch during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Green Bay Packers' Bo Melton catches a touchdown pass during the second half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Minnesota Vikings' Ty Chandler runs during the second half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
Green Bay Packers' Jonathan Owens breaks up a pass intended for Minnesota Vikings' Johnny Mundt during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Minneapolis.
