Patrick Claybon· Apr 25, 2025
Claybon expects Green Bay to use first-round pick Matthew Golden as their true No. 1 receiver.
“I think we we know that Green Bay is going to utilize Matthew Golden, Yes, in a way that's different where I love we will know that that he is the one”
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The call scored 75 out of 100, against 83.3 for a naive guess at the same calls.
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Matthew Golden · 2025 season4 calls from 4 pundits between 1 and 4. Patrick Claybon said 1. the room's median is 1. what happened: 4
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- Depth Chart CallsMatthew GoldenGreen Bay PackersApr 25, 2025
Matthew Golden to be 1st on the depth chart
“the Packers have done extensive work on this and to make this pick at this point with this player, I think we we know that Green Bay is going to utilize Matthew Golden... that he is the one”
Close · 75Scored 75a naive guess scored 83.33-16.67 skillHow this was scored
- club:
- GB
- skill:
- -16.67
- player:
- Matthew Golden
- season:
- 2025
- accuracy:
- 75
- baseline:
- 83.33
- position:
- WR
- naive slot:
- 2
- actual slot:
- 4
- difficulty:
- 2
- measured by:
- receptions
- the naive guess:
- no prior season — a rookie is assumed to start behind the incumbent
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- predicted slot:
- 1
- weeks left when called:
- 18
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- Tyler SullivanScore Predictions · Green Bay PackersHit · 100Sullivan has Tampa Bay blowing out Cleveland, Green Bay winning narrowly at the Jets, and Philadelphia beating Tennessee by double digits.
- Pete PriscoScore Predictions · Green Bay PackersHit · 90Prisco picks final scores for every Week 2 NFL game, with several teams that lost in Week 1 — the Chargers, Patriots, Cowboys, Packers and Rams — bouncing back, and the Bills outlasting the Lions in a shootout.
- Mark Morales-SmithGame Outcome Picks · Green Bay PackersHit · 100In a Week 2 start/sit column, Morales-Smith names four benched players he expects to outperform expectations: Jordan Love, Kaelon Black, Jakobi Meyers and Dalton Schultz. He also predicts Green Bay beats the Jets, San Francisco blows out Miami, and that Nico Collins won't play against Cincinnati.
- Richard ShermanGame Outcome Picks · Green Bay PackersHit · 100Sherman ran through the entire Week 2 slate with winners and several exact final scores, picking Seattle, San Francisco, Buffalo, Houston, Chicago, New England, Jacksonville, Dallas, Kansas City, the Rams, Green Bay, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Tampa Bay, Las Vegas and Carolina. He also called Fred Warner the league's best middle linebacker and floated Parker Washington as a top-five receiver.
- Tyler SullivanGame Outcome Picks · Green Bay PackersHit · 100In a piece ranking five 0-1 teams by how badly they need a Week 2 win, the only concrete on-field call is that Green Bay should go into MetLife Stadium and beat the Jets in Week 2.
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