The Philadelphia Eagles landed a polished, versatile weapon in rookie wide receiver Makai Lemon, and league evaluators believe his game is built for consistency and reliability at the next level. According to an NFL executive via The Athletic, Lemon stands out with his well-rounded skill set and advanced understanding of the position. “He can do…
The 5 best moments from the 2026 NFL Draft originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. The NFL Draft is full of great moments. In 2026, five stood out more than the rest. Advertisement While most fans focus on the players, the draft order, and…
The Philadelphia Eagles made one of the most intriguing moves of Round 1. Trading up to select Makai Lemon at No. 20 immediately changed the conversation. Naturally, it didn’t take long for attention to turn back to AJ Brown. Just as quickly, the answer became familiar. Following the selection and the conclusion of Round 1,…
Wide receiver should be high on the Rams’ list of needs heading into the draft, despite already having Davante Adams and Puka Nacua on the roster. It’s both an immediate and long-term need, given the lack of a true WR3 and Adams’ expiring contract. The draft is full of promising prospects for the Rams to…
As likely as it seems that the Los Angeles Rams will take a wide receiver 13th overall, it’s hard to know which one they might select. Carnell Tate would be ideal, but he’ll likely be gone by the time the Rams run out the clock. Makai Lemon is a popular opponent for Los Angeles, assuming…
The number of players trying out and engaging in physical activities at the NFL scouting combine has dwindled in recent years as prospects have tried to put their best foot forward in the friendly confines of their college pro days and/or private workouts, or have simply opted out of participating altogether. Even among players who…
TCU cornerback Channing Canada seemed pretty confident he had successfully defended USC wide receiver Jaden Richardson. Then the field judge gave him the bad news. On a push in the end zone by Trojans quarterback Jayden Maiava, seemingly destined to bounce out of bounds, Richardson handed over a late contender for catch of the year…
USC wide receiver Makai Lemon has had an incredible season. Through 11 games, he leads the Power Four with 78 receptions for 1,124 yards and ten touchdowns. Last week I wrote an article stating that Lemon should be the favorite to win the Biletnikoff Award, given annually to the best pass catcher in the country….
