The Green Bay Packers are headed to playoffs, but they'll be without standout wide receiver Christian Watson for the rest of their run. Head coach Matt LaFleur confirmed Monday that Watson is out of the season with a torn ACL,

"Christian is our guy. We love Christian to death," said receiver Bo Melton, who trained with Watson leading up to the 2022 NFL Draft. "To see that go down, it hurt me to my heart. Obviously, we gotta step up as a group but having Christian is definitely a big part of this."

Green Bay's deep threat Christian Watson is out for the season with a torn ACL. But as the playoffs approach, there is also concerning news about Eagles QB Jalen Hurts.

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson has torn his anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee and won’t be available for any of the postseason.

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson was carted off to the locker room after going down to an apparent non-contact injury. " #Packers WR Christian Watson is getting carted to the locker room after a non-contact injury," Meirov said on X.

Watson averaged 21.4 yards per catch on 29 catches this season, but now the Packers will be without their best deep threat.

2024 GB receiving core without Christian Watson on the field: 1.30 yards per route run (would rank 13th) 2.4% explosive play per route (would rank 19th) with Watson on the field: 1.67 yards per route run (would rank first) 3.7% explosive play per route (would rank first)

The Green Bay Packers' big-play offense suffered a critical loss in their Week 18 finale against the Chicago Bears, with wide receiver Christian Watson suffering a torn ACL and other damage to his knee.