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Matthew Golden upgraded on injury report ahead of Week 8 game

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 7:10 AM

Last updated Oct 29, 2026

Matthew Golden upgraded on injury report ahead of Week 8 game

Summary

Matthew Golden of the Green Bay Packers has been upgraded on the injury report ahead of their Week 8 game against the Carolina Panthers. After suffering a foot injury in Week 7, Golden had not practiced on Monday and Tuesday, raising concerns about his availability. However, he participated in limited practice on Wednesday and comes into the game listed as questionable. Golden has performed well in fantasy football this season, ranking as the WR12, with 110.6 fantasy points over seven games. If he is unable to play, more responsibility will fall on Christian Watson and Tucker Kraft.

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Status Watch

•Matthew Golden upgraded to limited participation in practice
•Golden has 110.6 fantasy points this season
•Green Bay plays the Carolina Panthers on Thursday night
•If Golden sits, Watson and Kraft will take on bigger roles
•Golden has three touchdowns and 540 receiving yards this season

Latest Updates

7:10 AMYahoo Sports — Packers’ Matthew Golden upgraded on injury report, so fantasy owners can breathe easy

What they're saying

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The Green Bay Packers’ passing attack has been one of the best-performing units in fantasy football this season. The upgraded passing attack, spearheaded by quarterback Jordan Love, has been doing wonders this season. Matthew Golden, Tucker Kraft, and Christian Watson have all been pretty good in fantasy this season, and they’ve all enjoyed a […] The post Packers’ Matthew Golden upgraded on injury report, so fantasy owners can breathe easy appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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