Fantasy Football Today on Makai Lemon

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drafting Makai Lemon to me was a signal that they are anticipating that zone coverage and that they're willing to exploit that... Lemon was great against zone coverage in college. It's a different story in the NFL.

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Positive signalRole

Philadelphia's draft of Lemon signals they anticipate zone coverage and are willing to exploit it; Lemon was great against zone coverage in college, though adjustment to the NFL remains to be seen.

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Makai LemonNegativeRole

Lemon's training camp absence could disrupt Eagles' timing-based passing game.

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Makai LemonPositiveRole

First-round receiver healthy and ready for NFL debut in Eagles' new offense.

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Makai LemonNegativeRole

First-round pick Lemon won't return punts in Week 1; Covey gets the role instead.

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Makai LemonNeutralRole

Lemon considered for punt returns but Covey selected for Week 1 role.

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Makai LemonNeutralRole

Lemon repping as punt returner; Covey could be elevated as alternative.

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Makai LemonPositiveProjection

Roseman's 1st-round track record supports Lemon's slot role despite preseason issues.

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