WR · Green Bay Packers · week 5, 2026
Matthew Golden week 5 fantasy points and stats
Matthew Golden (wide receiver, Green Bay Packers) scored 17.3 half-PPR points in week 5 of 2026 vs Chicago Bears, 6 catches for 123 yards on 7 targets. That made him the WR12 of the week.
- Half PPR
- 17.3 fantasy points
- PPR
- 20.3 fantasy points
- Standard
- 14.3 fantasy points
- Projection
- 10.8 +6.5 vs projection
- Week rank
- WR12 half PPR
Week 5 stat line
What he did, next to what he was projected to do.
| Stat | Actual | Projected |
|---|---|---|
| Targets | 7 | 8.1 |
| Receptions | 6 | 4.1 |
| Receiving yards | 123 | 68.3 |
| Receiving TDs | 0 | 0.3 |
| Carries | 0 | 0.2 |
| Rushing yards | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Offensive snaps | 47 (77%) | — |
Against the projection
He was projected for 10.8 half-PPR points and beat it by 6.5. Projected WR21, he finished WR12.
Margin's 80% range for that projection was 2.2 to 19.5; 17.3 was better than 84% of the outcomes it expected.
Everyone in the game: GB vs CHI, week 5
Every fantasy player from both teams, by half-PPR points.
| Player | Pos | Team | Points | Proj. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Watson | WR | GB | 29.3 | 13.6 |
| Jordan Love | QB | GB | 25.3 | 17.2 |
| Green Bay Packers defense | DEF | GB | 18.0 | 5.8 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | GB | 17.3 | 10.8 |
| MarShawn Lloyd | RB | GB | 16.2 | 8.9 |
| D'Andre Swift | RB | CHI | 15.3 | 16.9 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | GB | 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | CHI | 6.9 | 9.5 |
| Roschon Johnson | RB | CHI | 6.5 | 6.0 |
| Bo Melton | WR | GB | 3.5 | 0.9 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | CHI | 3.5 | 8.0 |
| Pierre Strong Jr. | RB | GB | 3.3 | 4.3 |
| Tyson Bagent | QB | CHI | 3.2 | 13.5 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | CHI | 2.9 | 8.0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | CHI | 2.7 | 0.6 |
| Kaleb Johnson | RB | GB | 2.6 | 6.8 |
| Trey Smack | K | GB | 2.0 | 8.2 |
| Kalif Raymond | WR | CHI | 1.9 | 6.1 |
| Case Keenum | QB | CHI | 1.7 | — |
| Cole Kmet | TE | CHI | 1.3 | 3.0 |
| Chicago Bears defense | DEF | CHI | 1.0 | 6.2 |
| Skyy Moore | WR | GB | 0.5 | 3.2 |
| Cairo Santos | K | CHI | 0.0 | 7.6 |
| J. Michael Sturdivant | WR | GB | 0.0 | — |
| Jahdae Walker | WR | CHI | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Jonnu Smith | TE | GB | 0.0 | 2.2 |
| Josh Whyle | TE | GB | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Mark Redman | TE | GB | 0.0 | — |
| Sam Roush | TE | CHI | 0.0 | 1.7 |
| Zavier Scott | RB | CHI | 0.0 | — |
| Tyrod Taylor | QB | GB | -0.2 | — |
Matthew Golden week by week, 2026
- Week 1 @ MIN 12.5 pts
- Week 2 @ NYJ 7.8 pts
- Week 3 vs ATL 18.5 pts
- Week 4 @ TB 10.2 pts
- Week 5 vs CHI 17.3 pts
- Week 6 vs DAL 19.4 pts
- Week 7 @ DET 6.9 pts
- Week 8 vs CAR 17.4 pts
- Week 9 @ NE proj. 11.3
- Week 10 vs MIN proj. 10.9
More from week 5
Questions
How many fantasy points did Matthew Golden score in week 5?
Matthew Golden scored 17.3 half-PPR, 20.3 PPR and 14.3 standard fantasy points in week 5 of 2026 vs Chicago Bears (6 catches for 123 yards on 7 targets).
Did Matthew Golden beat his week 5 projection?
Yes, by 6.5 points: projected 10.8, scored 17.3 (half PPR).
Who did Matthew Golden play in week 5?
The Green Bay Packers played vs Chicago Bears.
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