Coughing up blood, hospitalized, yet the NFL player returned to the field
The Green Bay Packers defeated the Carolina Panthers 27-19 in the NFL's eighth round opener, but the match is memorable for Christian Watson's remarkable performance. After experiencing chest pain and coughing up blood, Watson was hospitalized but returned within an hour after being diagnosed with a rib fracture. He finished the game with 113 yards, helping the Packers improve to a 5-3 record, while the Panthers fell to 3-4.