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DK Metcalf to be utilized as a ‘moving target’ for defenses
Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald said the new staff plans to make DK Metcalf a “moving target” for defenses this season.
Fantasy Impact
It appears Metcalf may have a more versatile role in this new offense under OC Ryan Grubb. That could include him lining up in the slot more this season, moving all over the line. The Seahawks offense figures to look a lot different under Grubb.
Ari Koslow
Tee Higgins signs franchise tender
Bengals WR Tee Higgins signed his franchise tender Saturday.
Fantasy Impact
Higgins is now expected to be a training camp, but a long-term deal is still considered a longshot. The 25-year-old tallied 656 yards and five touchdowns on 42 receptions in 12 games last season.
Jesse Garcia
Najee Harris not participating in Steelers minicamp despite attending
Najee Harris did not participate in Steelers minicamp practices despite attending.
Fantasy Impact
Harris told reporters he’d talk at training camp next month. The Steelers declined the fifth-year option of Harris last month.
Ari Koslow
Jaleel McLaughlin excelling at camp
Jaleel McLaughlin is reportedly standing out at camp and looks like a lock for the 2024 regular season roster.
Fantasy Impact
As a rookie, McLaughlin turned heads for his explosiveness. After going undrafted in the 2023 NFL Draft, the 23-year-old carved out a solid role on the Broncos squad. He will look to resume and potentially increase his role in the Broncos’ offense going into the 2024 season.
Emily Maingi
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