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Big Cat Country fantasy football takes on Jakobi Meyers
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PositiveRoleAug 20, 2026
Meyers was the target on Lawrence's third redzone touchdown, a quick-hitting in-breaker that required post-snap processing from Lawrence. The veteran wideout "showcased his concentration by snatching the ball cleanly despite a tip at the line of scrimmage," demonstrating the kind of contested-catch ability and focus that produces redzone scoring opportunities even when plays don't develop as designed.PositiveRoleAug 19, 2026
Scored a touchdown in the red zone period during joint practice; part of the Jaguars' dominant red zone offensive performance where they converted on nearly every attempt across eight to nine opportunities.NegativeRoleAug 7, 2026
Meyers was targeted on a late practice overthrow from Trevor Lawrence on a 40-yard deep ball inside the hashes.NegativeUsageAug 2, 2026
Meyers had a drop on a deep ball from Trevor Lawrence where the ball came loose as Meyers hit the ground. The source characterizes this as a hard play to categorize as anything other than a drop for a receiver who rarely makes that kind of mistake.NegativeUsageJul 29, 2026
Wide receiver dropped a wide-open pass over the middle during Day 1 of training camp, contributing to what head coach Liam Coen characterized as 'a little sloppy in terms of drops and some inaccuracy' from the offense. The drop was part of a secondary-dominated day where defensive backs had multiple opportunities to make plays.NegativeUsageJul 29, 2026
Wide receiver had an uncharacteristic performance on Day 1, dropping a wide-open pass over the middle during team drills. This drop was part of a broader pattern of offensive sloppiness that allowed the secondary to shine, though head coach Liam Coen acknowledged the offense's Day 1 execution issues and expected improvement as camp progresses.PositiveUsageJul 24, 2026
Jakobi Meyers has caught 60.7% of his contested targets since 2019, ranking second among all NFL wide receivers with a minimum of 200 targets during that span per PFF; this elite contested catch rate demonstrates his ability to win on difficult throws and in tight coverage situations.PositiveUsageJul 24, 2026
Jakobi Meyers has caught 60.7% of his contested targets since 2019, ranking second among all NFL wide receivers with a minimum of 200 targets during that span per PFF; this elite contested catch rate demonstrates exceptional ball-winning ability and reliability in difficult situations.NegativeRoleJul 23, 2026
Jakobi Meyers is a starting receiver in Jacksonville's 11 personnel package alongside Brian Thomas Jr. and Parker Washington, part of an impressive skill player lineup on paper.PositiveValueJul 22, 2026
WR Jakobi Meyers is priced at pick 100 (WR42, ninth round) and offers the most reliable floor of Jacksonville's receiver group as a consistent underneath option. His 2025 role with a team-leading 24 percent target share is not set to go away, making him especially valuable in PPR or points-for-first-down leagues.