Fantasy grade, projections, percentile rankings, advanced usage, and weekly points.
Matthew Golden is a WR43 and grades as a Flex / Depth (C) fantasy wide receiver for the 2026 season. He projects for about 170 fantasy points.
Matthew Golden is an NFL wide receiver for GB. Projected WR43. A flex play and bye-week fill-in with upside in the right spot. Last season he averaged 15.4 fantasy points per game (WR13 in 2026).
C · Flex / Depth. Projected WR43. A flex play and bye-week fill-in with upside in the right spot.
Athletic profile: Matthew Golden ran a 4.29-second 40-yard dash (99th percentile at WR). Drafted in 2025 (Round 1, Pick 23) out of Texas.
In 2026, Matthew Golden commanded a 25% target share with a 50% catch rate and a 0.61 WOPR (weighted opportunity rating), on 34.2% of the team's air yards.
| Season | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yd | TD | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 253 | 1 | 15.4 |
| 2025 | 14 | 44 | 29 | 361 | 0 | 5 |
Matthew Golden grades as a Flex / Depth (C) fantasy wide receiver for 2026. Projected WR43. A flex play and bye-week fill-in with upside in the right spot.
Matthew Golden does not have an early-round consensus ADP right now, so in most 12-team leagues he is a late-round pick or waiver-wire add rather than a core draft target.
Matthew Golden has no injury designation in our latest data and is expected to be available, but always confirm his status close to kickoff.
Projected WR43. A flex play and bye-week fill-in with upside in the right spot. Last season he averaged 15.4 fantasy points per game (WR13 in 2026). He projects for roughly 170 fantasy points in 2026.