Packers special teams coordinator Rich Bisaccia gave the rookie first-rounder homework to understand his new nickname.

So Golden decided to just double the number and pick non-traditional wide receiver No. 22. “For me, it’s just a jersey number,” Golden said. “I could wear 85 if I wanted to.

Wide receiver Matthew Golden holds a Green Bay Packers jersey after being selected with the 23rd pick during the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Lambeau Field in ...