Matthew Golden Stats, College Stats & Game Log

Matthew Golden is a wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers. He was selected with pick 23 of round 1 in the 2025 NFL Draft out of Texas; Houston. In the 2026 regular season he caught 30 passes for 501 yards and 3 touchdowns and rushed for 6 yards and 0 touchdowns on 1 carry. He ranks as the PPR WR8 through week 6 of 2026. At Houston and Texas (2022–24) he caught 134 passes for 1,975 yards and 22 touchdowns.

Player details

  • Position: WR
  • This week: Week 7 at DET · 12.7 PPR points in the median simulated game (floor 4.1, ceiling 26.0)
  • Rest of season: WR24 · 109 PPR points projected over 11 games (weeks 7-18)
  • Team: Green Bay Packers
  • Jersey: #0
  • Height: 5'11"
  • Weight: 191 lbs
  • College: Texas; Houston
  • Drafted: 2025 · Round 1 · Pick 23

Week 7 simulation at DET (2,500 simulated games)

OutcomeValue
Floor (10th percentile)4.1 PPR points
Median12.7 PPR points
Ceiling (90th percentile)26.0 PPR points
20+ points22%
Under 10 points37%
Scores a touchdown37%
Position rank by medianWR8 of 117
Targets (average, 10th-90th percentile)7.5 (4-12)
Receptions (average, 10th-90th percentile)4.7 (2-8)
Rec yds (average, 10th-90th percentile)64 (18-118)
Rec TD (average, 10th-90th percentile)0.4 (0-1)

Rest of season projection (weeks 7-18, as of week 7)

ScoringPointsPer gamePosition rankFloorCeiling
PPR1099.9WR2485144
Standard736.6WR215696

Career rushing & receiving stats

SeasonTeamGRush AttRush YdsRush TDRecRec YdsRec TD
2026GB6160305013
2025GB1410490293610

2026 game log

WeekOppRush AttRush YdsRush TDTgtRecRec YdsRec TDStdHalfPPR
1MIN0001269509.512.515.5
2NYJ000645805.87.89.8
3ATL000125100116.018.521.0
4TB160732118.710.211.7
5CHI00076123014.317.320.3
6DAL000136104116.419.422.4

Career fantasy finishes

SeasonTeamGStdHalfPPRPPR FinishVBD
2026GB670.785.7100.7WR827.6
2025GB1441.055.570.0WR880.0

College career stats

SeasonSchoolGRush AttRush YdsRush TDRecRec YdsRec TD
2024Texas16000589879
2023Houston9000384046
2022Houston11000385847