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NFL·August 22, 2026 01:53 PM ET

McCarthy-Felton deep connection warrants a longer look

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 221 min read
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J.J. McCarthy goes DEEP to Tai Felton! Stream on @NFLPlus https://t.co/cvO0UUGoCb

What happened: J.J. McCarthy went deep to Tai Felton in the preseason. The connection provides a concrete reason to test their chemistry with more reps.

Why it matters: One completion does not prove consistency. It can still justify giving the pairing a bigger preseason sample.

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