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Packers-Patriots trade idea sends $4M playmaker with 15 TDs to New England to join Drake Maye

The Green Bay Packers have one of the deepest wide receiver rooms in the NFL. With so many players vying for limited spots on the 53-man roster, it's becoming increasingly difficult for some to carve out a role. Rookie receiver Matthew Golden has been turning heads early in camp, and his emergence could push a veteran out via trade.

"The Packers picked the fastest receiver in the draft, Matthew Golden, and early returns from Green Bay say the rookie’s overall athleticism has already shown up," Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer wrote. "It’ll be interesting to see whether a veteran receiver shakes free in a trade based on Golden’s development.