2026 SEASON · WEEK 3
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ACTIVE PLAYER PROFILE

Matthew Golden

WR · GB · Active

Age 23College Texas; HoustonDepth WR #3
PPR46.3
PPR / game15.4
Targets30
Receptions15
Rec yards253
Rec TDs1
Snap share84%
Cumulative season CFI67.8#13 of 88 · same-position season grade
Weekly CFI · Week 374.4#2 of 8 · same-position weekly grade
Predictive CFI · vs TB69Week 4 · experimental projection
Core Fantasy Index (CFX)71.6#18 of 85 · same-position rank

Next matchup

Current schedule and opponent context

Week 4
Away · 2026-10-04 · 1:00 PMGB vs TBRaymond James Stadium · Forecast pending
Matchup rank#16#1 is the easiest opposing defense by EPA allowed/play

CFI history and comparable paths

Qualified weekly form plus the closest same-position index profiles

Same-position context
20250
202667.8
0255075100 W1W2W3
Matthew GoldenTee Higgins · comparableAdonai Mitchell · comparableDeVonta Smith · comparable

Weekly CFI history

Same-position percentile grade for each qualifying week in 2026. The season CFI above is the cumulative grade.

WeekWeekly CFIRankQualified playersVolume
157.5#3110040
272.1#1710329
374.4#2844

Advanced Player Research

Production, usage, efficiency, and indexes for 2026

Fantasy Performance · 2026

PPR points46.3
Expected points31.45
Actual points25.3
Points over expected-6.15

Advanced efficiency

receiving
plays
18
epa per play
0.11
Catch rate
50%
Yards / target
8.43
Yards / reception
16.87
First downs / target
40%
TDs / target
3.33%
Average depth of target
13.87
YAC / reception
6.47
Target share
24.74%
Air yards share
39%
Weighted opportunity rating
0.64
Routes run
80
Yards / route run
2.15
Targets / route
23.75%
First downs / route
11.25%
Drop rate
15.38%
Average separation (yards)
2.91
Average cushion (yards)
5.71
YAC above expected / reception
1.31

Weekly fantasy opportunity

● Actual● Expectedffopportunity · PPR
21.99012

Core indexes · experimental v1.4

CoreFootball Index (CFI) #13 of 8867.8

Cumulative CFI uses the same qualified weekly grades shown in the leaderboard and weekly history, weighted by grading volume. A qualified season BTT signal can contribute for QBs after four graded games.

CoreFantasy Index (CFX) #18 of 8571.6

Same-position rank: #18 of 85. Eligible position cohort: players.

InputValuePercentileWeight
CoreOpportunity Score (OS) #9 of 8591.1

Same-position rank: #9 of 85. Eligible position cohort: players.

InputValuePercentileWeight
CoreEfficiency Score (ES) #48 of 8544

Same-position rank: #48 of 85. Eligible position cohort: players.

InputValuePercentileWeight

Weekly game log

WeekPPRPPR / gameTargetsReceptionsRec yardsRec TDs
115.515.5126950
29.89.864580
321211251001

Next Gen Stats · receiving

Average cushion (yards)
5.71
Average separation (yards)
2.91
avg intended air yards
12.5
percent share of intended air yards
33.98
Receptions
10
Targets
18
catch percentage
55.56
yards
153
rec touchdowns
0
avg yac
6.72
avg expected yac
5.41
YAC above expected / reception
1.31

Home and away

Production by game setting

SplitGamesPPRPPR / gameTargetsReceptionsRec yardsRec TDs
HomeSmall sample121211251001
AwaySmall sample225.312.718101530

Indoor and outdoor

Production by game setting

SplitGamesPPRPPR / gameTargetsReceptionsRec yardsRec TDs
IndoorSmall sample115.515.5126950
OutdoorSmall sample230.815.41891581

Temperature

Production by game setting

SplitGamesPPRPPR / gameTargetsReceptionsRec yardsRec TDs
40–69°FSmall sample230.815.41891581

Wind

Production by game setting

SplitGamesPPRPPR / gameTargetsReceptionsRec yardsRec TDs
Below 10 mphSmall sample230.815.41891581

Opponent history

Performance against opponents across imported seasons

OpponentGamesPPRPPR / gameTargetsReceptionsRec yardsRec TDsLast meeting
DETSmall sample13.63.6221602025-09-07
WASSmall sample11.51.520002025-09-11
CLESmall sample110.110.1445202025-09-21
DALSmall sample111.311.3655802025-09-28
CINSmall sample113.213.2538602025-10-12
ARISmall sample17.77.7443702025-10-19
PITSmall sample13.43.433402025-10-26
CARSmall sample12.92.932902025-11-02
NYGSmall sample13.43.4312402025-11-16
CHISmall sample20.40.220002025-12-20
DENSmall sample18.58.5435502025-12-14
BALSmall sample12.22.2311202025-12-27
MINSmall sample217.38.715710302026-09-13
NYJSmall sample19.89.8645802026-09-20
ATLSmall sample1212112510012026-09-24

Game log

Location, game environment, workload, and production

SeasonWeekOpponentSiteEnvironmentPPRPPR / gameTargetsReceptionsRec yardsRec TDs
20261MINAwayIndoor15.515.5126950
20262NYJAwayOutdoor · 69°9.89.864580
20263ATLHomeOutdoor · 61°21211251001

Career totals

Regular-season totals across available career history

SeasonTeamGamesPPRPPR / gameTargetsReceptionsRec yardsRec TDs
2025GB1470544293610
2026GB346.315.430152531
CareerAll teams17116.36.874446141

Weekly CFI is a same-position percentile grade using the published weekly play and production fields. CFI uses the same position model as the leaderboard. A dash means the source data or a qualified model is unavailable. Historical production is from nflverse; charted blocking and pressure metrics cover published charting reports only. Missing values are left blank rather than estimated.