Bleeding Green Nation on Makai Lemon

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Makai Lemon: C- It's getting kind of funny now. In Week 1, Makai Lemon's peculiar usage landed him with negative five yards receiving. The screens and shuffle passes were not working for the young man. In the Tennessee game, the Eagles decided to get him on another shuffle pass that lost five yards… Luckily for his box score, it was counted as a rushing attempt.
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Lemon's C- grade reflects early-season struggles with ineffective screen usage.

Makai Lemon earned a C- report card grade through Week 2. In Week 1, his peculiar usage with screens and shuffle passes resulted in negative five yards receiving. In the Tennessee game, the Eagles deployed him on another shuffle pass that lost five yards, though it was counted as a rushing attempt for box-score purposes. The source notes the Titans game 'wasn't a stats bonanza' despite the quality target.

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