Matthew Golden or Tre Tucker: who should I start in Week 5?

What the player markets price

The player markets price Matthew Golden at 12.4 PPR points a game, built from 4 markets across 14 market sources. That is the 65th highest figure of the 219 players the market prices.

The player markets price Tre Tucker at 9.1 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 14 market sources. That is the 109th highest figure of the 219 players the market prices.

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Matthew Golden: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 38th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Tre Tucker: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 82nd overall on the rest of his evidence.

This season through Week 4

Through Week 4, Matthew Golden has been on the field for 85 percent of GB snaps, drawn 25 percent of the targets and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 14 of the offence's 41 third down targets, had 1 of its 11 chances inside the five and seen 7 of its 23 two minute targets.

His 37 targets have averaged 13.6 air yards.

In Week 2 against NYJ he caught 4 of 6 targets for 58 yards and did not score.

In Week 3 against ATL he caught 5 of 12 targets for 100 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 4 against TB he carried 1 time for 6 yards, caught 3 of 7 targets for 21 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Through Week 4, Tre Tucker has been on the field for 64 percent of LV snaps, drawn 17 percent of the targets and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 6 of the offence's 39 third down targets, had 0 of its 9 chances inside the five and seen 6 of its 28 two minute targets.

His 23 targets have averaged 15.5 air yards.

In Week 2 against LAC he caught 5 of 7 targets for 119 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 3 against NO he caught 4 of 4 targets for 43 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against KC he caught 4 of 8 targets for 44 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Matthew Golden played 14 games and scored 70.0 PPR points, 5.0 a game, finishing WR89.

He caught 29 of 44 targets for 361 yards and 0 touchdowns, with 2 red zone targets.

That came to 3.1 targets a game, a 66 percent catch rate and 12.4 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 50 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Tre Tucker played 17 games and scored 161.7 PPR points, 9.5 a game, finishing WR38.

He caught 57 of 92 targets for 696 yards and 5 touchdowns, with 9 red zone targets.

That came to 5.4 targets a game, a 62 percent catch rate and 12.2 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 95 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Tre Tucker was available for 3 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Tre Tucker scored 9.5 PPR points a game and Matthew Golden 5.0, 4.5 a game between them.

Matthew Golden finished WR89 that year and Tre Tucker WR38.

Tre Tucker had 48 more targets than Matthew Golden, 92 to 44.

Tre Tucker had 335 more receiving yards than Matthew Golden, 696 to 361.

This season Matthew Golden holds the bigger snap share, 85 percent against 64 percent.

This season Matthew Golden holds the bigger target share, 25 percent against 17 percent.

Byes and availability

Matthew Golden is off in Week 11. No bye is listed for Tre Tucker.

What would change the answer

3.3 points a game is the entire case. The market restates it every week, and a line that moves moves the order with it.

The draft market is the half that is missing: when the consensus sample holds these two again it can order them differently from the price, and this page will follow the sample rather than the market price when it does.