Makai Lemon Week 8 Preview vs. the Commanders

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Makai Lemon has a favorable matchup when his Philadelphia Eagles play the Washington Commanders in Week 8 (Sunday, 8:20 p.m. ET). The Commanders give up 254 passing yards per game, fourth-worst in the league.

Lemon has a 194-yard year thus far (27.7 yards per game), with one touchdown. He has hauled in 25 balls on 36 targets.

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Lemon vs. the Commanders

  • Lemon vs the Commanders (since 2021): 1 GP / -5 REC YPG / 0 REC TD
  • Three players have recorded 100 or more receiving yards in a game against Washington in the 2026 season.
  • 10 players have caught a TD pass against the Commanders this year.
  • Five opposing players have caught at least two TD passes in matchups with Washington on the season.
  • The 254 passing yards per game yielded by the Commanders defense makes them the NFL's 29th-ranked pass defense.
  • The Commanders' defense is ranked 27th in the NFL with 15 passing TDs allowed so far this year.

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Lemon Receiving Insights

  • In three of seven games this year, Lemon has topped the over on his receiving yards prop bet.
  • Lemon has received 15.3% of his team's 235 passing attempts this season (36 targets).
  • He has 194 receiving yards on 36 targets to rank 119th in league play with 5.4 yards per target.
  • Lemon has had a touchdown catch in one of seven games this year. He had only one TD in that game.
  • He has 6.2% of his team's 16 offensive touchdowns this season (one).

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Lemon's Recent Performance

Opponent Date Week Receiving Stats Rushing Stats
vs. Cowboys 10/26/2026 Week 7 8 TAR / 7 REC / 67 YDS / 1 TD 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Panthers 10/18/2026 Week 6 6 TAR / 3 REC / 19 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Jaguars 10/11/2026 Week 5 7 TAR / 5 REC / 43 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Rams 10/4/2026 Week 4 6 TAR / 3 REC / 27 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Bears 9/28/2026 Week 3 4 TAR / 3 REC / 29 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs

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