Matthew Golden Week 6 Outlook - Bengals at Packers

By Derek Brown (FantasyPros), Thu, Oct 9th 2025, 1:35pm EDT

In his last two games played, Golden has a 67.5% route share, a 14.7% target share, a 40.8% air-yard share, 55 receiving yards per game (2.12 yards per route run), and a 20% first-read share. Golden was the WR37 and WR30 in weekly scoring. He has two red zone targets and four deep targets this season. Since Week 4, the Bengals' pass defense has featured two high at the 12th-highest rate (54.2%). Golden leads the team with a 24% target per route run rate, 2.87 yards per route run, and a 26.5% first-read share against two high. He's a decent flex this week. Cincy is 16th in fantasy points per game and 20th in receiving yards per game allowed to perimeter wide receivers.