The Packers haven't spent a first-round pick on a wide receiver since Javon Walker in 2002. Somehow, they've always seemed to have at least one great receiver since then. But after 2024 when their top speedster suffered a major injury and other pass-catchers didn't fully catch on,

The Green Bay Packers broke with their own unofficial tradition and took a wide receiver in the first round of the NFL draft. Green Bay selected wideout Matthew Golden with the 23rd overall pick. It w

With the 23rd pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Green Bay Packers selected wide receiver Matthew Golden from Texas. It marked the first time since 2002 that the Packers drafted a wide receiver in the first round.