FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Makai Lemon

PodcastWeek 3 Waiver Wire Rankings: Must-Add RBs & WRs + FAAB Bids, Streamers & Drops...September 21, 2026

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So this is what we said at the end of the preseason is that he's a long-term stash... If Denzel Boston is out there and you can only cut Makai Lemon.

Mentioned at 38:19 – 38:54

STACKED’s take

Negative signalRole

Lemon is a long-term stash who can be cut in 10-team leagues.

Makai Lemon is viewed as a long-term stash who has not yet earned a role; the source suggests cutting him in 10-team leagues if better options like Denzel Boston are available.

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Makai LemonNeutralRole

Lemon available as WR option with Smith, Wicks, Covey out.

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Makai LemonNeutralRole

Lemon available as WR option with Smith, Wicks, Covey out.

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Makai LemonPositiveRole

Lemon is WR3/flex if Smith and Wicks out; 31.8% first-read target share.

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Makai LemonNeutralProjection

Lemon recently scored as top-17 WR vs. Dallas' weak secondary.

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Makai LemonPositiveSleeper

Lemon is a sleeper with target upside against Washington's weak pass defense.

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Makai LemonPositiveSleeper

Lemon is a sleeper vs. Washington; expected to lead Eagles in targets.

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STACKED’s take

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