FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Jonathon Brooks

PodcastFantasy Football Sleepers 2026: 10 League-Winning Late-Round Draft Targets (Ep....July 13, 2026

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The only question is, is he 100 percent the Brooks we knew? Like even if he's 100 percent healthy, is he the Jonathan Brooks we knew? Because we've seen some players come back... It took Javante Williams three years to be Javante Williams again.

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Jake Seeley notes the key question is whether Brooks will be 100% the same player he was in college, citing examples like Nick Chubb and Javante Williams who had varying returns from major injuries.

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Brooks' 48-yard catch promising but limited carries (14 yards); Hubbard leads backfield.

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Brooks limited to 5 touches but showed explosiveness; risky PPR flex behind Hubbard.

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Panthers Week 1 RB opportunities Chuba Hubbard: 10 carries, 3 targets Jonathon Brooks: 4 carries, 2 targets A.J. Dillon: 5 carries (all on final driv...

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Brooks gained 50 yards on a scramble drill to set up a field goal.

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JONATHON BROOKS IS A SUPERSTAR

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Brooks' elite athleticism and receiving ability could spark Panthers offense if healthy.

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