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RISING STAR: USC WR Makai Lemon READY To Be Top-15 Dynasty Receiver RIGHT AWAY | 2026 NFL Draft

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4.2570 Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2026

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

USC’s Makai Lemon rises as a premier slot receiver prospect for the 2026 NFL Draft, earning comparisons to Amon-Ra St. Brown. Can Lemon become a top 15 dynasty wide receiver despite questions about his size and projected athleticism?

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0:00.0

Mackay Lemon is one of the top wide receiver prospects in the 2026 NFL draft,

0:05.2

and we'll tell you why he should be a top 15 Dynasty wide receiver next.

0:14.9

You are Locked-on Dynasty Football, part of the Locked-on Podcast Network.

0:23.7

Your team every day.

0:32.9

Welcome back to the Lockdown Dynasty Football Podcast, part of the Lockdown Podcast Network,

0:38.8

your team every day. We'd like to thank you for making us the number one sports podcast network. I am your host, Marcus Mosier. He is the Fantasy Football Hall of Famer, Michael Fabiano.

0:45.2

And on today's show, we're taking a deep dive look into Mackay Lemon, the USC wide receiver,

0:52.4

who a lot of people believe was going to be a top 10 pick in the

0:55.4

26 NFL draft we're going to talk about some top of the top landing spots we'll talk

1:01.3

about where his value currently is over on dynasty league football but fabs let's start with

1:06.6

the player what did you see when you watch them yeah watching some YouTube stuff, which is kind of what I'm doing at this time of the year.

1:15.3

He is, if you don't know much about this kid, he's 5-11, 195 pounds. He's a slot receiver, ran 71%

1:21.6

of his routes out of the slot this past year. He did run 28% of his routes out wide, so, but mostly he's a guy who's

1:29.5

going to run in line. And what really struck me about him is that he is really dangerous after the

1:35.8

catch. And you could argue that he was maybe the most impressive wide receiver in terms of

1:42.6

yards after the catch last year.

1:45.0

He's got real good hands.

1:47.1

He's also a player who is very proficient in terms of his route running skills,

1:53.1

you know, really good cuts.

1:54.7

He's got an expanded route tree.

1:57.2

And the comparisons that I found in terms of NFL players, Marcus, and there were a couple,

2:03.0

but one continued to just pop up among the scouts that I'll follow.

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