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Christian Watson's dad and brother didn't have the same immediate reaction as Packers fans about first-round draft pick

When Matthew Golden was announced as the Green Bay Packers' first-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, pure joy came over the 205,000 fans in attendance in Green Bay.

The long wait of the team not selecting a wide receiver in the first round was over. The announcement by outgoing President and CEO Mark Murphy on stage will go down as one of the many lasting moments of the draft that drew over 600,000 people to Green Bay.

Golden, wearing a shiny "G" necklace and glitzy suit coat, took to the stage to lead a "Green Bay" chant and took selfies with the cheesehead-wearing fans who were chanting "Go Pack Go.