Added Competition Makes Wide Receiver the Position to Watch at Packers Training Camp
BROWN COUNTY, WISCONSIN, AUG 5 – Golden, a first-round pick, is stepping up due to a teammate's injury and aims to meet high expectations amid the Packers' push for a top NFC roster this season.
- Amid high expectations, rookie receiver Matthew Golden says `I’m out here playing football just like everybody else`, showing no visible pressure despite the hype.
- With Christian Watson out, general manager Brian Gutekunst said expectations for first-round pick Matthew Golden are high, given his draft history since Javon Walker in 2002.
- After the July 29 practice, quarterback Jordan Love praised Matthew Golden’s aggressiveness and hands, noting his ability to high-point the ball.
- Deciding the 53-man roster, team officials acknowledge Green Bay Packers must make tough receiver cuts without Watson and will allow Matthew Golden time to adapt.
- Looking ahead, Matthew Golden has written personal goals for his rookie season, amid rising optimism from fans and the Green Bay Packers organization.
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Receiver saying the right things in dealing with early expectations, pressure with Packers
There's plenty placed upon the shoulders of the speedy rookie, whose presence offers hope for Green Bay's passing offense. He's working through his goals early in training camp.
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