Big Blue View on Isaiah Likely

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The talented tight end caught a career-high 11 passes on 13 targets for 94 yards and 2 touchdowns... Isaiah Likely ran 87.0% of his routes from the slot in Week 5, catching 9 of his 11 targets for 78 yards and 2 touchdowns when doing so.
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Likely's 11-catch, 2-TD game features 87% slot usage; leads TEs in slot yards.

The tight end caught a career-high 11 passes on 13 targets for 94 yards and 2 touchdowns against Washington. Per NextGen Stats, Likely ran 87.0% of his routes from the slot in Week 5, catching 9 of his 11 targets for 78 yards and 2 touchdowns when operating from the slot. Likely now leads all tight ends with 195 receiving yards from the slot entering the afternoon slate. He also added an 11-yard reception from tight alignment and a 5-yard reception from the backfield. The connection between Likely and Winston, which looked uncertain after Jaxson Dart's season-ending injury, solidified on Sunday.

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