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Christian Watson reveals why he was coughing up blood during Packers vs Panthers clash

Christian Watson was forced to receive medical attention on Thursday night during the Green Bay Packers’ victory over the Carolina Panthers. The wide receiver was…

Published: Friday, 30 October 2026 at 8:52 AM
Christian Watson reveals why he was coughing up blood during Packers vs Panthers clash
Key Things to Know
  • Christian Watson revealed he was spitting up blood and suffered a rib injury against the Carolina Panthers.
  • Watson was taken to the hospital by ambulance for a CT scan, which ruled out internal bleeding.
  • The receiver returned from the hospital to Lambeau Field after finishing the game with 113 receiving yards.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson revealed he was spitting up blood and suffered a rib injury during Thursday night's victory against the Carolina Panthers. After landing hard on his longest catch of the game at Lambeau Field, Watson was transported by ambulance to a local hospital for a CT scan before returning to the stadium.

Watson explained after the game that the scan ruled out internal bleeding or any other major damage beyond the rib issue. The wide receiver, who tallied 113 yards in the game, will use Green Bay's upcoming mini-bye to recover before facing the New England Patriots.

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