Christian Watson was among eight players, including several starters, who did not practice on Wednesday as the Packers get ready for the Bears.

Packers coach Matt LaFleur said Tuesday that tests showed Watson suffered only a bruise. LaFleur said Watson could be in line to play Week 17 in a critical matchup against the Minnesota Vikings (13-2) but it depends on his practice availability.

The Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings face off in a crucial Week 17 NFC North showdown as both teams vie for playoff positioning ahead of the postseason. The Packers may be shorthanded on offense,

The Green Bay Packers got “good news” on Christian Watson’s knee injury and there’s a possibility he could play Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings.

Christian Watson departed Monday night's game against the New Orleans Saints with a leg injury following a big first down run. He returned but the Packers wide receiver appeared to aggravate the injury later in the game.

The Green Bay Packers destroyed the New Orleans Saints in their Week 16 matchup, with the final score settling in at 34-0. While pretty much everything went the Packers way, they were dealt a potentially devastating injury when star wide receiver Christian Watson was forced out of the game early with a knee injury.

The Green Bay Packers released the team’s first injury report of Week 18 on Wednesday. The team will release two more injury reports, including a final injury report on Friday with official playing status designations before facing the Chicago Bears in the season

The hope was that the Green Bay Packers would have gotten a little healthier between the team’s loss to the Minnesota Vikings and the start of their preparation against the Chicago Bears. Unfortunately,

The Chicago Bears (4-12) released their first injury report ahead of their Week 18 against the Green Bay Packers (11-5), which featured some notable names. The Bears conducted a walkthrough practice on New Year's Day,