Dez Bryant praises Ja’Kobi Lane as first-round talent at training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 8:12 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Dez Bryant reaffirmed his belief in Ja’Kobi Lane’s first-round potential following the rookie's strong performances at Baltimore Ravens training camp. After a highlight shared by the Ravens, Bryant expressed his confidence in Lane, a third-round pick from USC, citing his size, speed, and catching ability. General manager Eric DeCosta described Lane as a player with significant upside, while other former Ravens players supported Bryant’s evaluation. Though Lane’s training camp success does not guarantee regular-season impact, it positions him for a more significant role within the offense soon.
- •Ja’Kobi Lane is impressing at Ravens training camp.
- •Dez Bryant rated Lane as a top talent prior to the draft.
- •General manager Eric DeCosta sees Lane's potential upside.
- •Lane caught many touchdowns in college, primarily in the red zone.
- •Ravens hope for immediate contributions from Lane this season.
- 8:12 PMYahoo Sports — Dez Bryant doubles down on bold Ja’Kobi Lane draft evaluation
"Dez Bryant called Ja’Kobi Lane a first-round talent after the Ravens rookie wide receiver continued his impressive start to training camp.
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