Ja'Kobi Lane’s Bold QB Pick | Washington Commanders News

0:00It's September 3rd. This is Washington Commander's News Today, your AI-powered team coverage. So, Baltimore Ravens' rookie-wide receiver, Jocobie Lane, is already making waves and not just with his catches. He was recently in a car with some other rookies and the conversation turned to quarterbacks. Lane made it clear he's all about his Ravens' guys, Lamar Jackson and Tyler Huntley, even throwing some shade at Jaden Daniels of the commanders. He specifically said he'd take Huntley's number 5 over Daniels' number 5, which is a pretty bold statement for a rookie. Lane, who the Ravens snag in the third round, is already looking like a steal. He's reportedly become the number 2 receiver on the Dept chart, right behind Z Flowers. Analysts like Mel Kuiper Jr. are high on him, seeing first round talent in a later pick. It seems like he's got the skills to back up the talk. We saw a glimpse of that talent in the preseason opener against the Eagles. Lane pulled in a 16-yard touchdown, and, according to reports, celebrated with a memorable

1:03dance. It sounds like he's not just showing up in practice. He's making plays when it counts, even in the preseason. This kind of confidence from a young player is definitely something to watch. He's not shying away from making comparisons or stating his preferences, even if it means calling out another quarterback in the league. It shows a certain level of self-belief that could translate into big things on the field. Lane is quickly establishing himself as one of the more exciting rookies to keep an eye on this season. His performance in training camp and that preseason touchdown are just the beginning. We'll have to see if he can continue to deliver on this early promise and live up to his own hype.