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ArticleNFL Preseason Week 1 Fantasy Football Takeaways: Jeremiyah Love, De'Zhaun Strib...August 14, 2026

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Matthew Golden (X) and Christian Watson (Z) were the starters in 2-WR sets, while Jayden Reed mixed in as the slot in 3-WR sets. Unlike last year, the Packers didn't rotate their receivers much.

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Watson starts at Z; limited rotation supports role stability.

Watson was a starter at Z receiver in 2-WR sets for the Packers in preseason Week 1, with limited rotation compared to last year, supporting his role stability.