McConkey is the third-down chain-mover; efficient in McDaniel's system.
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McConkey is positioned as the third-down guy in the Chargers offense who will move the chains and be an inside and outside guy for Justin Herbert. The source notes that Mike McDaniel has put guys like Tyreek Hill and Jalen Waddle in position to succeed, and McConkey has been efficient at the college level and during his rookie year. The source ranks McConkey at 20 and is high on him, though he was struggling between ranking McConkey versus Jalen Waddle.
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I think Lad's going to be the third down guy this year and really move the chains, be that inside and outside guy for Justin Herbert...Mike McDaniel has just put guys in position where Tyree Kill, Jalen Waddle, look at all their yards per route run...And that's all Lad McConkie has been at the college level and at the NFL level, especially during his rookie year.
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- McConkey is positioned as the third-down guy in the Chargers offense who will move the chains and be an inside and outside guy for Justin Herbert. The source notes that Mike McDaniel has put guys like Tyreek Hill and Jalen Waddle in position to succeed, and McConkey has been efficient at the college level and during his rookie year. The source ranks McConkey at 20 and is high on him, though he was struggling between ranking McConkey versus Jalen Waddle.
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