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Lemon's injury and rookie status boost Barkley's workload expectations in new scheme.

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With Eagles rookie WR Makai Lemon dealing with hamstring issues and the entire offense learning a new scheme under first-year play-caller Sean Mannion, Saquon Barkley is positioned to see increased workload. The Eagles were run-heavy last year, and with a rookie as the possible No. 2 receiving option, the team is likely to lean on Barkley even more in the new offensive scheme.

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you have to wonder whether they lean on Saquon Barkley more with a rookie as their possible No. 2 option.
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With Eagles rookie WR Makai Lemon dealing with hamstring issues and the entire offense learning a new scheme under first-year play-caller Sean Mannion, Saquon Barkley is positioned to see increased workload. The Eagles were run-heavy last year, and with a rookie as the possible No. 2 receiving option, the team is likely to lean on Barkley even more in the new offensive scheme.
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STACKED tags this as a positive fantasy football signal for Saquon Barkley (RB). Lemon's injury and rookie status boost Barkley's workload expectations in new scheme.
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