Matthew Golden's contract explained
Matthew Golden is a wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers, with a $16.8M contract that runs through 2028, averaging $4.2M a year. $16.8M of it is guaranteed. His 2026 cap hit is $4.2M. PlainStats calculated these figures from the draft slot and the CBA rookie scale.
- Position
- Wide receiver
- Age
- 23
- Total value
- $16.8M
- Average per year
- $4.2M
- Guaranteed
- $16.8M
- Fully guaranteed at signing
- $16.8M
- Runs through
- 2028
- 2026 cap hit
- $4.2M
Calculated by PlainStats from the draft slot and the CBA rookie scale (not a reported figure).
2026 stats
- Games
- 8
- Rushing
- 1 carry for 6 yards
- Receiving
- 43 catches on 82 targets for 619 yards, 4 touchdowns
- Defense
- 1 tackle
Regular season through week 8. Source: nflverse.
Quick answers
How much does Matthew Golden make?
Matthew Golden has a $16.8M contract, which averages $4.2M a year. PlainStats calculated this from the CBA rookie scale.
How long is Matthew Golden's contract?
Matthew Golden's contract runs through the 2028 season.
How much of Matthew Golden's contract is guaranteed?
$16.8M of the $16.8M is guaranteed. $16.8M was fully guaranteed at signing. These are PlainStats calculations.
What is Matthew Golden's 2026 cap hit?
Matthew Golden counts $4.2M against the Packers' 2026 cap.
What team does Matthew Golden play for?
Matthew Golden plays wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers.
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