Jaylen Waddle

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle ran rampant in the New York Jets secondary during the team's 30-0 win. The 25-year-old is accustomed to playing second fiddle to Tyreek Hill (ankle), but he took over as the number-one option in this contest. He was able to turn that into 142 yards and a touchdown while hauling in eight of his nine targets. His longest play was a 60-yard throw-and-catch where he burnt the secondary for a deep score over the top. Hill and the backfield may get more of ... [Read More]

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle was a distant afterthought to Tyreek Hill while he struggled to get open and haul in targets during the 20-13 win. He caught four of his eight targets for 55 yards and wasn't able to score, while his counterpart had 10 catches, 11 targets, and over 100 yards. Usually, Waddle sees more work against zone coverages, but he didn't get that much work this time. Waddle remains in the WR2 territory but may see a downgrade this coming week as the Dolphins head ... [Read More]

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (knee) said the team's Week 10 bye came at a good time for his body to rejuvenate after he dealt with multiple injuries in the first half of the 2023 season. Waddle missed one game in the first half due to injury and was seen limping around due to a knee injury in the team's last game in Germany in the loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 9. The 24-year-old finished out that contest, though, and he should be fine for the Week 11 battle against the ... [Read More]

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel said that wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (knee) "definitely was sore" after the Week 9 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Germany and that the team will take a "measured approach" with him. "He's in a good spot, however we're going to make sure we don't do any harm to him moving forward. He's had to battle injuries, unfortunately, this season," McDaniel said. The good news is Waddle and the Dolphins are on bye in Week 10, so he'll have extra time to rest up ... [Read More]

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle saw season highs in receiving yards and targets while tying a season high in receptions. He ended the game with 121 yards and a touchdown while hauling in seven of his 12 targets. Waddle has been able to find more and more openings underneath the defense after a pretty slow start earlier this season. On top of that, he's seen an uptick in targets since Week 4 against the Bills. Waddle seems to be in line for some bigger weeks ahead. He'll try to ... [Read More]