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Jaylen Waddle
WRMiami Dolphins· Last played 2025
5'10" · 182 lbs · Age 27 · Yr 4 · 78 GP · Alabama · Rd 1, Pick 6 (2021)
Jaylen Waddle
WRMiami Dolphins· Last played 2025
5'10" · 182 lbs · Age 27 · Yr 4 · 78 GP · Alabama · Rd 1, Pick 6 (2021)
5'10" · 182 lbs · Age 27 · Yr 4 · 78 GP · Alabama · Rd 1, Pick 6 (2021)
Injury Status
No Report
No active injury designation.
Weekly reports clear in the offseason. Last on file: Wk 18, 2025, Questionable (Ribs) · end of 2025 season.
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2025 Season
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FP/G
6.3
Tgt/G
4.0
Rec/G
56.9
Rec YDs/G
0.4
Rec TDs/G
78%
Snap%
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Jaylen Waddle is a 5th-year wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins. Listed at age 27, 5'10", 182 lbs. Drafted in the 1st round (6th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft out of Alabama. In 2025 he played 16 games and recorded 64 receptions, 910 receiving yards, 6 receiving TDs, ranking 22nd among NFL WRs. Across 78 games over 5 seasons, his career totals include 373 career receptions, 5,039 career receiving yards, 26 career receiving TDs. Current Madden NFL overall rating: 86. Browse Jaylen Waddle's complete career stats, season-by-season game logs, Madden ratings, depth chart history, and fantasy football projections on League Station.
Career Stats
| Season | G | Tgt | Rec | Ct% | Rec Yds | Yds/G | Rec TD | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|
| 2025 | 16 | 100 | 64 | 64.0 | 910 | 56.9 | 6 | 28 | 0 |
| 2024 | 15 | 83 | 58 | 69.9 | 744 | 49.6 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| 2023 | 14 | 104 | 72 | 69.2 | 1,014 | 72.4 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17 | 117 | 75 | 64.1 | 1,356 | 79.8 | 8 | 26 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16 | 140 | 104 | 74.3 | 1,015 | 63.4 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 78 | 544 | 373 | 68.6 | 5,039 | 64.6 | 26 | 81 | 1 |
| Avg | 15.6 | 108.8 | 74.6 | 1007.8 | 5.2 | 16.2 | 0.2 |
Next Gen Stats: Receiving
Avg. separation at catch and YAC-over-expected isolate route-running and after-the-catch skill from raw target volume.
| Yr | Tm | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Catch | Sep | Cush | YAC+ | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MIA | 100 | 64 | 910 | 6 | 64.0% | 2.73 | 6.2 | +0.15 | 12.3 |
| 2024 | MIA | 83 | 58 | 767 | 2 | 69.9% | 3.42 | 4.8 | +0.04 | 9.4 |
| 2023 | MIA | 104 | 72 | 1014 | 4 | 69.2% | 3.42 | 6.7 | +1.13 | 10.0 |
| 2022 | MIA | 117 | 75 | 1356 | 8 | 64.1% | 2.97 | 5.8 | +2.82 | 12.0 |
| 2021 | MIA | 140 | 104 | 1015 | 6 | 74.3% | 3.34 | 6.5 | +0.35 | 6.8 |
Source: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse. Regular season only; coverage starts 2016. Color tone reflects percentile rank among qualified players that season.
PFR Advanced: Receiving
YBC/YAC splits, average depth of target, drops, and broken tackles. Passer rating when targeted captures how often the QB throws their way and how well it works.
| Yr | Tm | G | Tgt | Rec | ADoT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BTk/R | Drop % | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MIA | 16 | 100 | 64 | 13.1 | 10.70 | 3.60 | 0.063 | 4.0% | 84.2 |
| 2024 | MIA | 15 | 83 | 58 | 10.0 | 8.80 | 4.10 | 0.000 | 9.6% | 90.6 |
| 2023 | MIA | 14 | 104 | 72 | 10.1 | 8.20 | 5.80 | 0.083 | 3.8% | 101.2 |
| 2022 | MIA | 17 | 117 | 75 | 11.8 | 11.30 | 6.80 | 0.053 | 6.0% | 119.5 |
| 2021 | MIA | 16 | 140 | 104 | 7.1 | 5.50 | 4.20 | 0.038 | 5.7% | 87.6 |
Source: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Regular season only; advanced stats coverage starts 2018.
Availability
5-Year Availability92%
2025 Season94%
Shutdown Seasons0 of 5