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Yahoo Sports NFL fantasy football takes on Jacob De Jesus
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All Yahoo Sports NFL insights about Jacob De Jesus
NegativeSleeperNov 6, 2026
Jacob De Jesus was signed amid wide receiver trade talks. While not the answer at wide receiver, he could be an elite punt returner if given the opportunity.NegativeDepth ChartNov 5, 2026
Jacob De Jesus, a wide receiver who spent time with the Kansas City Chiefs during the offseason, was signed to the practice squad alongside Bub Means. De Jesus joins Justin Watson and Means to form a trio of practice-squad receivers for the Chiefs to call up.NegativeDepth ChartNov 5, 2026
Undrafted rookie returner brought back to Chiefs practice squad as backup returner; served as second punt returner during training camp and preseason behind Nikko Remigio; could be elevated if Remigio misses extended time due to injury.NegativeUsageAug 29, 2026
Averaged 9 yards on three punt returns with a long of 20 yards; also caught a nice completion in the fourth quarter before an offensive pass interference penalty put the offense behind the sticks.PositiveSleeperAug 15, 2026
De Jesus faces a steep climb to earn a 53-man roster spot with the Chiefs but has a real chance to secure a premium practice squad spot in the three preseason games; he has already turned heads with impressive work in camp, was mentioned by Dave Toub in post-practice remarks, caught 108 passes per year at UNLV, and has extensive work on kickoff and punt returns.PositiveRoleAug 12, 2026
Rookie receiver Jacob De Jesus is one of four return men Toub plans to evaluate in the preseason. Toub expressed excitement about De Jesus, saying 'He's a great catcher, and he's got a lot of hunger to him. It's going to be exciting when he has the ball in his hands,' indicating strong upside as an undrafted wideout.PositiveBreakoutAug 9, 2026
The 5-foot-6-inch undrafted free agent wide receiver and return man from UC has been the most impressive undrafted free agent among the 2026 rookie class in Chiefs training camp so far. Special teams coordinator Dave Toub praised him as a 'great catcher' and noted he will be 'exciting in the preseason games,' though Toub acknowledged roster odds are a long shot given his size.PositiveRoleAug 8, 2026
The wide receiver is solid and a great catcher according to special teams coordinator Dave Toub, though not a big guy physically. Toub expects De Jesus to be exciting in preseason games, establishing him as one of the team's four primary returners.NegativeRoleJul 29, 2026
Punt returner Jacob De Jesus was part of the initial rotation of four punt returners on Day 1 of training camp.NegativeRoleJul 29, 2026
Punt returner Jacob De Jesus was part of the initial rotation of punt returners on Day 1 of training camp, alongside Nikko Remigio, Brashard Smith, and Cyrus Allen.