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Yahoo Fantasy Football - Josh & Hayden on Sam Darnold

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I flatly believe that he's going to be so much better for Justin Jefferson than anything we got last year. ... Jefferson was the wide receiver three in points per game with Sam Darnold.
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Darnold is a major upgrade for Justin Jefferson

The source believes Sam Darnold will be a significant upgrade for Justin Jefferson compared to last year's quarterback situation, citing that Jefferson was the WR3 in points per game when playing with Darnold previously.

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