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Matthew Golden

Matthew Golden

WR • Green Bay Packers GB
Matthew Golden

Matthew Golden

WR • Green Bay Packers GB
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Golden over Golden

 
 
 
 
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Outlook Matthew Golden

Sophomore Breakout Beckons as Packers Clear Path for Year 2 Ascent

After Green Bay parted ways with multiple depth receivers, Matthew Golden is positioned to emerge in his sophomore season. He currently occupies a starting outside receiver role on our depth chart alongside Christian Watson and Jayden Reed. After a modest rookie campaign where he caught 33 passes for 445 yards, coaches are expecting a massive leap from the 22-year-old.

Our models project Golden to secure 55 receptions for 724 yards and four touchdowns this season. Offensive coordinator Adam Stenavich has openly predicted a big year for Golden, who has already begun impressing in offseason red-zone drills. This high-upside offense under Jordan Love provides an ideal environment for Golden to exceed his modest rookie production.

Currently going off the board with an ADP of 138, his draft cost has remained stable in the late rounds. In 1.0 PPR formats, this draft capital represents a superb value steal. At this price, our projections view him as an outstanding bench stash with legitimate WR3 upside if he cements his role.

Updated 9 hrs ago

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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Golden over Golden

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Learn More
Outlook Matthew Golden

Sophomore Breakout Beckons as Packers Clear Path for Year 2 Ascent

After Green Bay parted ways with multiple depth receivers, Matthew Golden is positioned to emerge in his sophomore season. He currently occupies a starting outside receiver role on our depth chart alongside Christian Watson and Jayden Reed. After a modest rookie campaign where he caught 33 passes for 445 yards, coaches are expecting a massive leap from the 22-year-old.

Our models project Golden to secure 55 receptions for 724 yards and four touchdowns this season. Offensive coordinator Adam Stenavich has openly predicted a big year for Golden, who has already begun impressing in offseason red-zone drills. This high-upside offense under Jordan Love provides an ideal environment for Golden to exceed his modest rookie production.

Currently going off the board with an ADP of 138, his draft cost has remained stable in the late rounds. In 1.0 PPR formats, this draft capital represents a superb value steal. At this price, our projections view him as an outstanding bench stash with legitimate WR3 upside if he cements his role.

Updated 9 hrs ago

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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Matthew Golden
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Performance Matthew Golden
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Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Matthew Golden
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WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @MIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @NYJ 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 CAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 @NE 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 MIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 @LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 @NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
14 BUF 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 @CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
17 HOU 🔓 🔓 🔓
18 DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
19 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Matthew Golden
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WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @MIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @NYJ 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 CAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 @NE 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 MIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 @LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 @NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
14 BUF 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 @CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
17 HOU 🔓 🔓 🔓
18 DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
19 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Matthew Golden
OWN
47%
+0.27 compared to last week
START
 
2%
-0.18 compared to last week
OWN/START Matthew Golden
OWN
47%
+0.27 compared to last week
START
 
2%
-0.18 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Matthew Golden
51st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Matthew Golden
51st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Matthew Golden

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 55th among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 77th with 55.40 total points (2.92 avg).
  • Currently 253.9 points behind the leader: Puka Nacua
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.9 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 100 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 88th among WR.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 90th among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 15 in rush attempts with 10 (0.56 per game) and is currently ranked 12th among WR.
  • Top 15 in rush yards with 49 (2.72 per game) and is currently ranked 15th among WR.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 19 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +33, Rec Yards: +445 Rec TDs: +1,
  • Unfortunately two players have the same exact name and his rating may not be entirely accurate at this point. We are working on fixing situations like this!

    • Season Outlook

  • REC: 55, REC YDS: 724, REC TDS: 4
Breakdown Matthew Golden

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 55th among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 77th with 55.40 total points (2.92 avg).
  • Currently 253.9 points behind the leader: Puka Nacua
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.9 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 100 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 88th among WR.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 90th among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 15 in rush attempts with 10 (0.56 per game) and is currently ranked 12th among WR.
  • Top 15 in rush yards with 49 (2.72 per game) and is currently ranked 15th among WR.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 19 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +33, Rec Yards: +445 Rec TDs: +1,
  • Unfortunately two players have the same exact name and his rating may not be entirely accurate at this point. We are working on fixing situations like this!

    • Season Outlook

  • REC: 55, REC YDS: 724, REC TDS: 4
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Matthew Golden

No Injury Reported

Injury Matthew Golden

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Matthew Golden

Week 1
Green Bay Packers @ Minnesota Vikings

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
19.59319.002184924.48
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 8th with 132.00 total points (7.76 avg).
  • Currently 95 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 7.8.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 4 in total yards against with 319.00 per game and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 12 in turnovers with 21 (1.24 per game) and is currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Ranked 25th in rush defense with 2256 (132.71 per game).
  • Top 2 in pass defense with 3167 (186.29 per game) and is currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 6 in sacks with 49 (2.88 per game) and currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 8 in points against with 19.59 per game and currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 14 in Total TDs with 2 (0.12 per game) and currently ranked 13th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -48.71, Turnovers: -9 Sacks: +4, INTs: -13, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: -1.06,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 45, INT: 12, TDS: 3, PA/G: 20.8, YDS/G: 300.3
Matchups Matthew Golden

Week 1
Green Bay Packers @ Minnesota Vikings

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
19.59319.002184924.48
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 8th with 132.00 total points (7.76 avg).
  • Currently 95 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 7.8.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 4 in total yards against with 319.00 per game and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 12 in turnovers with 21 (1.24 per game) and is currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Ranked 25th in rush defense with 2256 (132.71 per game).
  • Top 2 in pass defense with 3167 (186.29 per game) and is currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 6 in sacks with 49 (2.88 per game) and currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 8 in points against with 19.59 per game and currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 14 in Total TDs with 2 (0.12 per game) and currently ranked 13th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -48.71, Turnovers: -9 Sacks: +4, INTs: -13, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: -1.06,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 45, INT: 12, TDS: 3, PA/G: 20.8, YDS/G: 300.3
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Matthew Golden
14.86
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Matthew Golden
14.86
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Matthew Golden
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2025 GB 15 49 33 445 13.5 1 10 49 4.9 0
3-YEAR AVG 7 22 15 181 12.4 0 5 25 4.9 0
Totals 15 49 33 445 13.5 1 10 49 4.9 0
Career Matthew Golden
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2025 GB 15 49 33 445 13.5 1 10 49 4.9 0
3-YEAR AVG 7 22 15 181 12.4 0 5 25 4.9 0
Totals 15 49 33 445 13.5 1 10 49 4.9 0
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LAR vs SF
LV vs MIA
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PHI vs WAS
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NYM vs STL 01:10 EDT EST
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