Aaron Rodgers, in addition to being an eccentric NorCal zillionaire on a journey of self-actualization and personal discovery, assisted by psychedelics and Ayurvedic treatments, is really a helluva quarterback in both fantasy and reality. He's the back-to-back MVP, a ten-time Pro Bowler, the NFL leader in passer rating and touchdown rate in each of the past two seasons. He's produced the lowest interception percentage in the league for four consecutive years.
, and the decision paid immediate dividends. He's emerged as a circle-of-trust receiver for the Packers, deployed both outside and in the slot. He finished as the WR45 last year in half-PPR leagues, during a season in which only 60 chances came his way.
How useful might he become if he adds, say, a quarter of this team's vacated targets to his workload? At 6-foot-5 and 230, Lazard seems like a strong candidate to draw a significant share of the high-value opportunities funneled to Adams in the past. Last season, Davante saw 28 targets in the red zone and 14 inside the 10-yard line. When defensive backs are on an island against Lazard, he can be an unsolvable problem: