Wednesday Cheese Curds: Setting expectations for 2023 rookies

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty ImagesSetting appropriate expectations is a huge part of a good evaluation process. As far as the Packers are concerned, appropriate expectations are a concern for both their second-year wide receivers and whatever picks they make at that position this spring.

After a slow start, Christian Watson ended the year about as strongly as anybody in Green Bay could reasonably have hoped. But lighting up the league for seven touchdowns in a four-week span is obviously an exception rather than the rule as far as overall performance, and expectations should accordingly be tempered for his second year. The same is true for Romeo Doubs, who flashed at times in 2022 but…