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Packers rookie Matthew Golden surprises grandma with brand new home: 'She's living good'

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Matthew Golden got to live out the dream back in April when he heard his name called in the NFL Draft — but he had one more dream to accomplish.

Godlen was the 23rd pick in the 2025 NFL Draft and landed with the Green Bay Packers, becoming the team's first wide receiver selected in the first round since 2002. As an added bonus, he got a rousing ovation upon taking the stage, since the draft was right outside Lambeau Field.

"It was a crazy atmosphere. The fans in general — it’s different in Green Bay. Packer fans, they’re so genuine, and they really love Green Bay. I can tell by the energy at practice. It’s a cool place to be and kind of makes me want to practice. They’re out there at practice giving us juice and energy. It’s really cool," Golden said in a recent interview with Fox News Digital.

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Wide Receiver Matthew Golden of Texas poses with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and President and CEO of the Green Bay Packers Mark Murphy after being selected twenty-third overall pick by the Green Bay Packers during the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft at Lambeau Field on April 24, 2025 in Green Bay. (IMAGN)

It's been a whirlwind of an offseason for Golden. Right after his final season at Texas ended in the College Football Playoff semifinals, he had to almost immediately grind for the draft. Then came rookie camp, OTAs, minicamp, and now training camp. Essentially, he has not been truly off in about a year. 

But Golden knew what he signed up for.

"It’s everything I dreamed of as a kid, was to be able to make it to the NFL, go to the draft… I felt like the whole process, I definitely took

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