Jaylen Waddle is an American professional football wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). Born on November 25, 1998, in Houston, Texas, Waddle played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide. As a dynamic and explosive wide receiver, he was selected by the Dolphins with the sixth overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. Known for his incredible speed and playmaking ability, Waddle quickly became one of the top targets in the Dolphins’ offense. During his college career, he earned All-American honors and showcased his big-play potential. In his rookie season with the Dolphins, Waddle made an immediate impact, setting a franchise record for receptions in a season. His ability to stretch the field and make crucial plays has made him a key player in Miami’s receiving corps. Waddle continues to build on his impressive career, establishing himself as one of the NFL’s rising stars.
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. | 17 – Miami Dolphins |
| Position | Wide receiver |
| Born | November 25, 1998 (age 25) |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| High School | Episcopal (Bellaire, Texas) |
| College | Alabama (2018–2020) |
| NFL Draft | 2021 / round: 1 / pick: 6 |
| Season | Team | RecTD | AllTD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | MIA | 6 | 6 |
| 2022 | MIA | 8 | 8 |
| 2023 | MIA | 7 | 7 |
| 2024 | MIA | 3 | 3 |
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