Jaylen Waddle is a wide receiver for the Denver Broncos. The Miami Dolphins took him 6th overall in the 2021 NFL Draft out of Alabama. In 2025 he posted 910 receiving yards — 22nd among WRs — with 6 touchdowns over 16 games. Born November 25, 1998, he is in his 6th season in the league.
Frequently asked questions
How did Jaylen Waddle perform in Week 3 of 2026?
Waddle caught 2 of 7 targets for 10 yards in Denver's 30–26 win over the Rams.
How is Jaylen Waddle performing in the 2026 season?
Through Week 3 of 2026 he has 11 receptions on 20 targets for 150 yards and 0 touchdowns.
What were Jaylen Waddle's stats last season (2025)?
In 2025 he caught 64 of 100 targets for 910 yards (22nd among WRs) and 6 touchdowns across 16 games — 56.9 yards per game.
How many receiving yards does Jaylen Waddle average?
He averaged 56.9 receiving yards per game in 2025 and 47.4 over his last 10 games.
Is Jaylen Waddle injured?
No — he is active and not on the current injury report.
How old is Jaylen Waddle?
Jaylen Waddle is 27 years old — he was born on November 25, 1998.
What position does Jaylen Waddle play?
Jaylen Waddle is a wide receiver for the Denver Broncos and wears No. 17.
Where did Jaylen Waddle go to college?
Jaylen Waddle played college football at Alabama.
When was Jaylen Waddle drafted?
The Miami Dolphins drafted Jaylen Waddle 6th overall in the 2021 NFL Draft.