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Packers' Christian Watson shuts down injury concern after practice scare

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson endured an injury scare on Wednesday toward the end of practice. The Packers receiver fell after attempting to catch a pass in the end zone and remained on the ground for a few minutes. Watson was able to walk off the field, however. He provided an update after practice while speaking to reporters, via Matt Schneidman of The Athletic.

Watson explained that he was hit in the knee by a defender on the play. However, he shut down any concern over the issue.

“I think it hurt a lot worse in the moment… I'm just thankful and obviously praying that it wasn't too serious.