PlayerProfiler Fantasy Football Podcast Network on Jonathon Brooks

PodcastThe Lineup Show - 5 Training Camp Battles with HUGE Fantasy Implications | Dyna...July 13, 2026

From the episode

Brooks was just, at best, like a sneaky sleeper dark horse to keep an eye on... now, all of a sudden, this is being treated as a true competition where Chuba's still the favorite for sure, but people are acknowledging the fact that Jonathan Brooks could have a real shot at this job.

Mentioned at 45:13 – 45:41

STACKED’s take

Positive signalRole

Jonathan Brooks has shifted from being a sneaky sleeper to being treated as a genuine competitor for the starting job, with the Panthers' decision to let Rico Dowdle leave and not add significant backfield talent signaling confidence in Brooks.