NegativeRoleFri, July 3, 2026Listen 26:48 – 27:28
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Thomas's deep X routes won't work with Lawrence's underneath preference

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Brian Thomas Jr. relied heavily on deep X routes in college, similar to Marvin Harrison Jr. With Trevor Lawrence at quarterback, who doesn't excel at deep ball placement and prefers underneath throws, Thomas's college production may not translate. The scheme change and quarterback fit limit his fantasy upside despite his talent.

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Brian Thomas Jr... he's another one that just kept running that long X... Trevor Lawrence just doesn't excel in that sort of thing... he always likes eating up the underneath.
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What did PlayerProfiler Fantasy Football Podcast Network say about Brian Thomas Jr.?
Brian Thomas Jr. relied heavily on deep X routes in college, similar to Marvin Harrison Jr. With Trevor Lawrence at quarterback, who doesn't excel at deep ball placement and prefers underneath throws, Thomas's college production may not translate. The scheme change and quarterback fit limit his fantasy upside despite his talent.
Is this good or bad for Brian Thomas Jr.'s fantasy football value?
STACKED tags this as a negative fantasy football signal for Brian Thomas Jr. (WR JAX). Thomas's deep X routes won't work with Lawrence's underneath preference
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Brian Thomas Jr.'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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