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Matt LaFleur on Christian Watson: One of the most intelligent players I’ve been around

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Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur said receiver Christian Watson looks confident and healthy entering Year 2, and the young receiver’s incredible intelligence gives the Packers offense more flexibility and makes the passing game harder to defend overall.

After missing most of training camp as a rookie last year, Watson is full-go to start his second season, giving him a chance to pick up where he left off over the second half of 2022.

“Just seems like a much more confident player. I think we saw that take shape last year, halfway through the season.