NFL Fantasy Football Podcast on Christian Watson

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I love Christian Watson in this game because he's going to be their explosive player... I think that they're going to go, man, when they need to push the ball deep down the field, they're going to go to Christian Watson.

Mentioned at 29:11 – 30:31

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Christian Watson is a strong flex play for his explosive upside

Trevor Sickema likes Christian Watson as a flex play against the Vikings, noting his career 20% target share and 30% explosive play rate, which he expects to be utilized against a less athletic Vikings secondary.

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Packers (vs Panthers): Christian Watson had his WWE moment where he left the game, went to the hospital, and returned, which impacts the route shares...

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Watson dominates with 8/10 for 113 yards but gets zero red zone targets

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Watson's elite receiving day undermined by zero red zone targets despite red zone scoring struggles.

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Watson leads receivers with 8 of 10 targets for 113 yards despite injury scare.

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Watson's dramatic hospital visit and return detailed by The Athletic.

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WR10; remarkable durability and toughness on display

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