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Article'He resurrected himself': Packers' Christian Watson returns to game after leavi...October 30, 2026

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Watson, who was able to keep up with the game on a doctor's phone, said he was told he had broken a rib. He was cleared to return after a CT scan showed no signs of internal bleeding.

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Watson broke a rib but returned same game after hospital clearance.

Watson suffered a broken rib after a 53-yard catch in the second quarter, was transported to the hospital in an ambulance, but was cleared to return after a CT scan showed no internal bleeding. He re-entered the game with 4:01 remaining in the third quarter wearing extra padding for rib protection.