Matthew Golden start 'em, sit 'em fantasy football picks for Week 1 of 2025. Should you start or sit Matthew Golden for fantasy football lineups in Week 1?
BALLER MOVE : Start in 1o+ team leagues
POSITIONAL VALUE : Upside WR3
ANALYSIS : The Green Bay Packers made a big splash in the opening round of the 2025 NFL Draft by adding Texas standout Matthew Golden . This was the first time the team took a wide receiver in the opening round in nearly two decades.
During his final collegiate season, Golden caught a career-high 58 passes for 987 yards. During this season, Golden led the SEC in receiving touchdowns (9) and averaged a strong 17.0 YPR.
While Golden was already expected to have a significant role as a rookie, the Green Packers' wide receiver room is currently dealing with mult