Bengals dont think JaMarr Chase is short on confidence after preseason drops
Bengals dont think JaMarr Chase is short on confidence after preseason drops
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was the first wide receiver taken in a draft where three wide receivers were selected in the top ten. Based on the first two preseason games, Chase has performed the worst of the terrific trio between him, , and .Perhaps Chase is getting back into the speed of a football game after taking the 2020 season off, but it's uncharacteristic for a player of his talent to have the drops he's had after Friday's preseason game against Washington. Chase had three drops on three targets in that game -- and followed it up with two drops to start Sunday's practice (the second Kevin Porter Jersey one led to an interception).The aren't concerned, and don't think Chase is seeing ghosts either."I don't think he's short on confidence. That's a good thing," Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said, . "Guys are building him up. Just talking to () and all these guys, these guys all struggled with coming in as a rookie. The expectations are so high that you expect him to be a star right out the gate. But it takes work. You gotta put in the work. That consistency comes over time, and by no means are we down on Ja'Marr. He's just going through some of the things rookies go through in training camp, and we expect him to improve over the course of this week." Chase has just Brad Daugherty Jersey one catch for 16 yards on four targets in two preseason games, even though neither target has been from quarterback . The drops in Sunday's practice were from Burrow throwing him the ball, but Chase has time to get the drops out of his system prior to the start of the regular season.Chase had one of the greatest years for a pa s catcher in SEC history in 2019. A unanimous All-American and Biletnikoff Award winner, Chase finished with 84 catches for 1,780 yards and 20 touchdowns. The receiving yards and touchdowns were SEC records, but have since been broken by Smith. Burrow completed 76.3% of his pa ses for 5,671 yards and 60 touchdowns in 2019 -- the year Chase was his top wideout.The Bengals have no reason to worry about Chase yet, just based on his immense talent. Whether Chase can fix things mentally will be a critical aspect of his development. Will Joe Burrow come back healthy this season? Can Ja'Marr Chase live up to the hype? . If you already have the Andre Drummond Jersey app, set the Bengals as your favorite team to get up-to-the-minute headlines.
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