The young and vibrant Jaylen Waddle is an American football wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League. He played college football at Alabama and was drafted sixth overall by the Dolphins in the 2021 NFL Draft.

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Wikipedia & Biography

As a true freshman at Alabama in 2018, Waddle was named the SEC Freshman of the Year after recording 45 receptions for 848 yards and seven touchdowns. As a punt returner, he also returned 16 punts for 233 yards and a touchdown. Waddle returned to the Crimson Tide for his sophomore season in 2019. He recorded 33 receptions for 560 yards and scored six receiving touchdowns. He also returned a punt 77 yards for a touchdown against LSU and a kickoff 98 yards for a touchdown against Auburn. He was named first-team All-SEC as a return specialist and was named SEC Special Teams Player of the Year. On October 24, 2020, Waddle broke his right ankle when he was tackled while returning the opening kickoff in a game against Tennessee. Waddle returned for the National Championship game against Ohio State. On January 14, 2021, Waddle announced that he would forgo his senior season and enter the 2021 NFL Draft.

Age and birthday

Jaylen Waddle was born on November 25, 1998, his age is 23 years, and he was raised in Houston, Texas, United States.

Height and weight

Jaylen Waddle stands at a height of 1.78m and a weight of 82kg.

High school and college

He attended Episcopal High School. Episcopal High School, founded in 1839, is a boarding school located in Alexandria, Virginia. The Holy Hill 130-acre campus houses 440 students from 31 states, the District of Columbia, and 16 countries. he furthered his education at the University of Alabama. The University of Alabama is a public research university in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Established in 1820 and opened to students in 1831, the University of Alabama is the oldest and largest of the public universities in Alabama as well as the University of Alabama System.

Draft and contract

Jaylen Waddle signed a 4 year, $27,085,993 contract with the Miami Dolphins, including a $17,058,904 signing bonus, $27,085,993 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,771,498. In 2022.

Jersey and fantasy names

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Salary

Waddle will earn a base salary of $825,000 and a roster bonus of $1,066,182 while carrying a cap hit of $6,155,908 and a dead cap value of $22,161,266.

Net worth

The young and vibrant Jaylen Waddle’s net worth is around $3 million.

Instagram and Twitter

Jaylen Waddle’s official Twitter handle is @D1__JW and his Instagram handle is also @jaylenwaddle both accounts are verified.

I’m going #BeyondTheField in partnership with @Truist to talk about why supporting Black and minority-owned businesses is so important to me, and the impactful partnership between Truist and @OperationHopeHQ. @NFL #TimeForCare

— JW (@D1__JW) January 8, 2022

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