Matthew Golden leads Packers with 58 receiving yards against Jets
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 1:09 AM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Matthew Golden recorded four receptions for a team-high 58 receiving yards on six targets during Week 2 against the New York Jets. Golden stepped up following an early injury to teammate Jayden Reed. Both Golden and Christian Watson combined for 17 targets in the game, indicating a potential increase in Golden's role. His performance may position him as a viable fantasy option if Reed remains sidelined.
- •Matthew Golden has four receptions for 58 yards.
- •He had six targets in the game against the Jets.
- •Jayden Reed suffered an early injury, increasing Golden's role.
- •Golden and Christian Watson received a combined 17 targets.
- •Golden may emerge as a flexible fantasy option moving forward.
- 1:09 AMYahoo Sports — Matthew Golden leads team with 58 yards
"Green Bay Packers wide receiver Matthew Golden posted four receptions for a team-high 58 yards on six targets in Week 2
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