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Matthew Golden, who was drafted in part specifically because he is incredibly sure-handed. In his first training camp, months removed from a season where Packers receivers again struggled to make tough catches, Golden reportedly caught everything. In 2026, he has nine drops.
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Golden's nine drops contradict his sure-handed draft profile and training camp performance.
Golden was drafted in part for being incredibly sure-handed, and caught everything in his first training camp months after the Packers' receivers struggled with tough catches in 2025. However, in 2026 he has nine drops, representing a significant regression from his draft profile and pre-season performance.
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