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ArticleThe Primer: Week 9 Edition (2026 Fantasy Football)
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This isn't the week to expect much from Lemon as a flex, though. Over the last five games, the Giants have shut down slot receivers, allowing the fifth-fewest yards per target and the fourth-fewest fantasy points per opportunity.
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Lemon faces tough slot matchup against Giants' strong coverage.

Since Week 6, Makai Lemon has been WR31 in fantasy points per game with an 18.4% target share, 1.22 YPRR, one red zone target, one deep target, and 22.7% first-read share over the last three weeks; however, this is not the week to expect much from Lemon as a flex, as the Giants have shut down slot receivers over their last five games, allowing the fifth-fewest yards per target and fourth-fewest fantasy points per opportunity.

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