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4 promising first-round receivers to watch in NFL preseason Week 3

By Beau Adams

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - AUGUST 10: Wide receiver Jordan Addison #3 of the Minnesota Vikings runs a route during the first quarter of a preseason game against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field on August 10, 2023 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Christopher Mast/Getty Images)
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - AUGUST 10: Wide receiver Jordan Addison #3 of the Minnesota Vikings runs a route during the first quarter of a preseason game against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field on August 10, 2023 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Christopher Mast/Getty Images) /
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Carolina Panthers wide receiver Jordan Addison
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Jordan Addison. (Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images) /

Jonathan Mingo: The  Carolina Panthers new Prodigy

Mingo, the Carolina Panthers wide receiver, is another rookie with tremendous potential. Despite not having top-tier college stats, Mingo’s ability to make plays from anywhere on the field has caught the attention of many NFL pundits.

Mingo’s athletic profile, large frame, and massive hands make him an exciting prospect for the Panthers.

In his two preseason games, Mingo has one reception on two targets for 15 yards, and six YAC.

Mingo’s next game against the Detroit Lions will be a significant test for the rookie. Although his upside might be hampered due to the variable factors of having a rookie quarterback and a new head coach, Mingo’s potential cannot be overlooked.

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His ability to maximize his touches and athletic profile makes him an intriguing prospect for the upcoming game.

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