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Packers’ top draft pick Matthew Golden to debut at Green Bay Charity Softball Game Friday

GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — The Green Bay Packers #1 draft pick will show off his softball skills this week.

Officials announce wide receiver Matthew Golden is on the roster for the Green Bay Charity Softball Game Friday at Fox Cities Stadium. The event is hosted by quarterback Jordan Love.

It will be Golden’s first public appearance with fans since Green Bay selected him with the 23rd overall pick in last month’s draft. He is the first receiver the team has drafted in the first round since taking Javon Walker in 2002.

Among the other players joining Love and Golden in the charity softball game are tight end Tucker Kraft, Super Bowl champion cornerback Jarrett Bush, quarterbacks Malik Willis and Sean Clifford, safety Evan Williams, guard Donovan Jennings and cornerback Tyron Herring.