Makai Lemon credits summer training with Jalen Hurts for early camp success

Makai Lemon, rookie wide receiver for the Eagles, spoke on August 1 about the advantages of summer workouts with quarterback Jalen Hurts. These sessions, organized by Hurts in Orlando, Florida, helped Lemon adjust to the Eagles’ offense ahead of training camp. Lemon, who had faced a hamstring injury earlier, emphasized the importance of building chemistry with Hurts. The Eagles’ depth chart includes established receivers, but Lemon’s performance could earn him opportunities this season as he develops his route precision and reliability. Coaches and teammates are monitoring his progress throughout the camp.

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