After three weeks of the common season, a number of rookies are already making their mark within the NFL.
This is an analysis of every NFC South crew’s high draft decide, accompanied by a grade based mostly on how they’ve fared:
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (No. 8 total)
Penix Jr. has seemed nice holding a clipboard, however he is an enigma on the sector. Atlanta even hid him within the preseason, solely enjoying him for 5 offensive collection in opposition to the Dolphins.
We’ll give Penix Jr. an “I” for “incomplete” so far. On a optimistic observe, not less than he is seemed higher than Bears quarterback Caleb Williams.
Grade: I
Carolina Panthers extensive receiver Xavier Legette (No. 32 total)
Legette lastly received to show his athleticism in Week 3, with quarterback Andy Dalton unlocking one of the best model of Panthers head coach Dave Canales’ offense.
The previous South Carolina wideout had a 35-yard reception on an unimaginable throw from Dalton, who threaded the ball between two Raiders defenders.
Legette caught the ball on the Las Vegas 36-yard line and raced 26 yards to set the Panthers up with a first-and-goal.