Sean Mannion anticipates bigger role for Makai Lemon with Eagles

Makai Lemon, in his first game with the Philadelphia Eagles, caught three passes for minus-5 yards in a 24-22 win over the Washington Commanders. Despite his lack of statistical impact, Eagles offensive coordinator Sean Mannion expressed confidence in Lemon's potential, stating that he is growing in confidence and will play a larger role moving forward. Mannion highlighted Lemon's versatility and involvement in various offensive schemes, adding that the team's low drive sustainability affected his snap count. With a focus on finding effective ways to utilize Lemon, the Eagles remain optimistic about his contributions as the season progresses.

• 7:39 PMYahoo Sports — Sean Mannion expects Makai Lemon to have a bigger role for Eagles