Peter Bukowski · Jun 2, 2026
Peter took Matthew Golden, Edgerrin ("Adrian") Cooper and Marshawn Lloyd as breakout candidates, projecting Golden for roughly 45-60 catches, 800 yards and six touchdowns, and Lloyd as at least the Packers' No. 2 running back.
“So I think Matthew Golden is gonna get 70 plus targets in this offense this year.”
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- Sleeper CallsMatthew GoldenGreen Bay PackersJun 2, 2026
Matthew Golden to outplay his draft cost
“I am shocked and thrilled to get the number one player on my board, and that is Matthew Golden”
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Matthew Golden to record ? receptions
“And I think that's gonna translate to, you know, between forty five and sixty catches and 800 yards and six touchdowns or something like that.”
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Matthew Golden to record 800 receiving yards
“between forty five and sixty catches and 800 yards and six touchdowns or something like that”
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Matthew Golden to record 6 receiving tds
“between forty five and sixty catches and 800 yards and six touchdowns or something like that”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the season it describes has finished.
- Sleeper CallsMarShawn LloydGreen Bay PackersJun 2, 2026
MarShawn Lloyd to outplay his draft cost
“Peter, you wrap up with Matthew Golden, Adrian Cooper, and Marshawn Lloyd... he will be transformational for this offense.”
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MarShawn Lloyd to be 2nd on the depth chart
“he's gonna be running back too. He might be running back one. We don't know.”
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Edgerrin Cooper to outplay his draft cost
“The third player on my board was Adrian Cooper... Well, that never quite materialized last year. I think this is the year.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the season it describes has finished.