GREEN BAY — Christian Watson spent last year’s regular-season opener standing in the visitors’ bench area at Soldier Field, wearing gold team-issued shorts, a long-sleeved moisture-wicking green Nike t-shirt, dark Viper sunglasses … and the facial expression of a kid watching from the living room window while all of his buddies were having fun playing football in the cul-de-sac.
Why is this ‘ready to rock’ Packers receiver so confident and optimistic?
- JASON WILDE For the State Journal
- Updated
Packers wide receiver Christian Watson is optimistic he can stay healthy for the upcoming season after playing in 23 of a possible 34 games during his first two seasons in the league.
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