Packers receiver Christian Watson suffered a non-contact knee injury during Sunday's game against the Bears. He was ruled out in the third quarter. Jordan Love also left the game briefly with a hand injury.
Rob Demovsky is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Green Bay Packers . He has covered the Packers since 1997 and joined ESPN in 2013. Demovsky is a two-time Wisconsin Sportswriter of the Year as selected by the NSSA. You can follow him on Twitter at @RobDemovsky. Packers receiver Christian Watson was carted to the locker room Sunday after injuring his right knee on a noncontact play. Watson was ruled out at the start of the third quarter, but Love was not.
However, Willis started the second half for the Packers. Watson, the Packers' deep-threat receiver, went down while running a route. It was a noncontact injury on a play in which the ball was thrown to the other side of the field. Watson needed assistance to get off the field and then after being examined in the sideline medical tent, he was carted to the locker room. Love came off the field shaking his throwing hand and could not finish the series. Malik Willis finished the drive and led the Packers to their first touchdown of the game to pull within 14-10 with 11:12 left in the second quarter. The Packers trailed the Bears 14-13 at halftime.Packers coach Matt LaFleur chose not to rest his starters in Week 18. While they had already clinched a playoff spot, the Packers began the day with the possibility of being either the No. 6 or the No. 7 seed in the NFC. A win combined with a
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