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Christian Watson’s Two TDs Lift Packers Over Bears as Comeback Gains Steam

The fourth-year receiver has stacked five touchdowns in four games after returning from last season’s ACL tear.

Overview

  • He caught all four targets for 89 yards, scoring from 23 and 41 yards in Green Bay’s 28-21 win at Lambeau Field.
  • NextGenStats clocked his touchdown run at 21.6 mph, according to a report shared by Rob Demovsky.
  • He’s up to five touchdowns in his past four games and has posted back-to-back 80-plus-yard outings against Detroit and Chicago.
  • The victory pushed the Packers to 9-3-1, extended their win streak to four, and put them atop the NFC North, per NFL.com.
  • The breakout came 11 months after he tore his ACL in his previous Bears matchup, prompting celebratory reactions from Packers fans on social media.