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Cory's Corner: A Golden First Round Pick

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He easily had the best camp.

His athleticism jumped off the page and his catching ability was on full display.

He was the first wide receiver to be taken in the first round by the Packers in 23 years.

Of course, I’m talking about Matthew Golden. The University of Texas standout had 58 catches for 987 yards and nine touchdowns last year. He also returned 14 kickoffs.

Golden stuck out right away because of his ability to run sticky routes. It’s almost as if there’s a railroad track under his feet because he effortlessly makes breakneck turns, which leaves his defender in the dust.