PositiveProjectionWed, July 29, 2026

Lemon expected to be second in targets/catches; pro-ready skills but rookie projection uncertain
Makai LemonPHI
The No. 20 overall pick is a pro-ready prospect who excels in savvy receiver skills: finding soft spots in zones, catching ability, and after-the-catch production. The Eagles hope Lemon finishes second on the team in targets and catches in 2026, though projecting rookie receiver performance is difficult. DeVonta Smith set the Eagles' rookie receiving record with 916 yards in 2021.
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Where Lemon really shines is the savvy areas of playing receiver. He finds soft spots in zones, he catches the ball very well, he is great after the catch. So the hope should be that Lemon is able to hit the ground running in his NFL career.
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- The No. 20 overall pick is a pro-ready prospect who excels in savvy receiver skills: finding soft spots in zones, catching ability, and after-the-catch production. The Eagles hope Lemon finishes second on the team in targets and catches in 2026, though projecting rookie receiver performance is difficult. DeVonta Smith set the Eagles' rookie receiving record with 916 yards in 2021.
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- STACKED tags this as a positive fantasy football signal for Makai Lemon (PHI). Lemon expected to be second in targets/catches; pro-ready skills but rookie projection uncertain
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- Makai Lemon's complete 2026 fantasy football outlook — projections, ADP movement across every platform, injury context, and all source-backed STACKED insights — is on their STACKED player profile.
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