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Aaron Rodgers or Matthew Golden

Who Should I Start? - Week 7 • Start New
Aaron Rodgers

Aaron Rodgers

QB • Pittsburgh Steelers PIT
Matthew Golden

Matthew Golden

WR • Green Bay Packers GB
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Rodgers over Golden

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Rodgers ... 7.69%

BOTH ... 64.1%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 18.4
CMP/ATT PASS YD PASS TD INT RUSH YD RUSH TD FPTS
22.3/34.9 241.3 2.3 0.5 7.9 0.1 18.4
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Outlook Aaron Rodgers

Aaron Rodgers vs. Saints — High-Floor Streaming Option in Paris

Aaron Rodgers enters Week 7 in fine rhythm, having tossed five touchdowns over his last two outings to guide the 4-2 Steelers into their Paris clash against New Orleans. Even with Michael Pittman Jr. sidelined, Rodgers has leaned effectively on DK Metcalf and emerging target Germie Bernard to sustain Pittsburgh's passing attack.

Our models project Rodgers for approximately 234 passing yards, 1.9 touchdowns, and 16.1 fantasy points. While negligible mobility and a league-leading sack-yardage total keep his ceiling grounded, his pinpoint red-zone efficiency makes him a trustworthy streaming choice and dependable QB2 in multi-quarterback leagues.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 6 hrs ago
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Golden over Rodgers

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Golden ... 23.08%

BOTH ... 64.1%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 15.5
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
4.9 76.1 0.5 15.5
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Outlook Matthew Golden

Matthew Golden at Detroit — Shootout Potential Boosts Breakout Receiver

Golden is listed as questionable with a shoulder injury after limited practice sessions, meaning fantasy managers should check back for updates leading up to kickoff. The second-year receiver has solidified a starting role, earning public support from offensive coordinator Adam Stenavich despite recent drops. With back-to-back 100-yard games, his downfield chemistry with Jordan Love has been undeniable.

This divisional matchup at Ford Field features high scoring potential, setting up favorable game flow. Our weekly projection slots Golden for about 14.7 fantasy points on roughly five receptions for 72 yards. Having stacked 12 catches for 227 yards and a touchdown across his last two games, fantasy managers should feel confident slotting him into their lineups as a strong start if active.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 6 hrs ago
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Performance Aaron Rodgers
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YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
25367.321-10
Season stats based on the past 7 days

YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
48868.85150
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Matthew Golden
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
610417.3371
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
1222718.9501
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Aaron Rodgers
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @NE 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 IND 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Matthew Golden
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @MIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @NYJ 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Aaron Rodgers
OWN
76%
+28.53 compared to last week
START
52%
+24.4 compared to last week
OWN/START Matthew Golden
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
93%
+1.39 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Aaron Rodgers
11th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Matthew Golden
8th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Aaron Rodgers

    Overview

  • A good quarterback can mean the world of difference in such a pass heavy league.
  • Experts rank this player at 11th among QB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 14th with 99.18 total points (16.53 avg).
  • Currently 61.08 points behind the leader: Josh Allen
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.5 PPG.
  • QB Stats

  • Top 10 in pass yards with 1487 (247.83 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among QB.
  • Top 6 in pass tds with 12 (2.00 per game) and is currently ranked 4th among QB.
  • Top 6 in pass completions with 143 (23.83 per game) and is currently ranked 6th.
  • Top 10 in interceptions with 5 (0.83 per game) and is currently ranked 8th.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Yards: +466, TDs: +2, INTs: +2
  • Known to throw for big gains. If your league has bonus points for long TDs then this guy would be great to have.
  • Season Outlook

  • PASS YDS: 3375, PASS TDS: 26, RUSH YDS: 50, RUSH TDS: 1
Breakdown Matthew Golden

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 8th among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 5th with 70.70 total points (11.78 avg).
  • Currently 45.16 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • He is listed on the injury report about his Shoulder (Since Oct 21, 2026). Check out his player news for a closer look.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 3.6 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 15 in receptions and is currently ranked 14th among WR.
  • Top 10 in targets and is currently ranked 7th among WR.
  • Top 3 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 3rd among WR.
  • Top 3 in red zone receptions and is currently ranked 2nd among WR.
  • Top 6 in reception yards with 501 and 16.70 YPC and is currently ranked 6th among WR.
  • Top 20 in Rec TDs with 3 and is currently ranked 18th among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 25 in rush attempts with 1 (0.17 per game) and is currently ranked 28th among WR.
  • Top 35 in rush yards with 6 (1.00 per game) and is currently ranked 26th among WR.
  • Top 50 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game) and is currently ranked 36th among WR.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +16, Rec Yards: +289 Rec TDs: +3,
  • Big play ability! If your league has bonus points for long REC TDs then this guy would be great to have.
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 75, REC YDS: 935, REC TDS: 7
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Aaron Rodgers

No Injury Reported

Injury Matthew Golden

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Aaron Rodgers

Week 7
Pittsburgh Steelers @ New Orleans Saints

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
29.67394.00941513.34
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 21st with 31.00 total points (5.17 avg).
  • Currently 28 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 7.3 PPG. That is great, but how long can he perform at this level? If you don"t have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 12 in turnovers with 9 (1.50 per game) and is currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Ranked 30th in rush defense with 828 (138.00 per game).
  • Ranked 26th in pass defense with 1536 (256.00 per game).
  • Top 12 in sacks with 15 (2.50 per game) and currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Top 12 in interceptions with 4 (0.67 per game) and currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 29.67 per game and currently ranked 31st among DST.
  • Top 4 in Total TDs with 1 (0.17 per game) and currently ranked 3rd among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +55.5, Turnovers: +1 Sacks: +2, INTs: +1, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: +3,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 45, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 23.9, YDS/G: 318.5
Matchups Matthew Golden

Week 7
Green Bay Packers @ Detroit Lions

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
29.60428.40532004.16
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 24th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 26th with 24.00 total points (4.80 avg).
  • Currently 35 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.2 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 8 in rush defense with 535 (107.00 per game) and is currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Ranked 28th in pass defense with 1607 (321.40 per game).
  • Top 2 in sacks with 20 (4.00 per game) and currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 29.60 per game and currently ranked 23rd among DST.
  • Currently ranked 21st in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +146.26, Turnovers: -4 Sacks: +1, INTs: -3, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: +2.89,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 48, INT: 14, TDS: 4, PA/G: 25.8, YDS/G: 352.6
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Aaron Rodgers
12.61
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Matthew Golden
19.05
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Aaron Rodgers
PASS RUSH
YR TM GP YD CMP% TD INT RAT YD TD FUM
2008 GB 16 4038 64% 28 13 93.8 207 4 3
2009 GB 16 4434 65% 30 7 103.2 304 5 4
2010 GB 15 3922 66% 28 11 101.2 356 4 1
2011 GB 15 4637 68% 45 6 122.5 257 3 0
2012 GB 16 4303 67% 39 8 108.0 259 2 3
2013 GB 9 2536 67% 17 6 104.9 120 0 0
2014 GB 16 4381 66% 38 5 112.2 269 2 1
2015 GB 16 3821 61% 31 8 92.7 344 1 4
2016 GB 16 4428 66% 40 7 104.2 369 4 8
2017 GB 7 1675 65% 16 6 97.2 126 0 2
2018 GB 16 4442 62% 25 2 97.6 269 2 6
2019 GB 16 4002 62% 26 4 95.4 183 1 8
2020 GB 16 4299 71% 48 5 121.5 149 3 2
2021 GB 16 4115 69% 37 4 111.9 101 3 0
2022 GB 16 3695 65% 26 12 91.1 94 1 4
2023 NYJ 1 0 0% 0 0 2.1 0 0 0
2024 NYJ 16 3897 63% 28 11 90.5 107 0 2
2025 PIT 16 3322 66% 24 7 94.8 61 1 1
2026 PIT 6 1487 61% 12 5 88.0 17 0 1
ON PACE 18 4461 61% 36 15 88.0 51 0 3
3-YEAR AVG 11 2406 64% 17 6 92.4 56 0 1
Totals 265 68076 65% 543 128 102.0 3589 37 50
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
2026 GB 6 57 30 501 16.7 3 1 6 6 0
ON PACE 18 171 90 1503 16.7 9 3 18 6 0
3-YEAR AVG 7 22 15 181 12.4 0 5 25 4.9 0
Totals 21 106 63 946 15.0 4 11 55 5 0
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