Tagged: Jaylen Waddle (39 Results)
Factoid: DeVonta Smith
Most football fans saw DeVonta Smith tearing up college football last year, leading Alabama to a national championship and winning the Heisman -- first wideout to do so since Desmond Howard. But Smith was just the 3rd wide receiver drafted last month, and size was probably why. more »
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Factoid: Shorter wideouts
Questions about size are popular with this year's wide receiver draft class. Four wide receivers selected in the first three rounds measure 5-foot-9 or shorter; two more at 5-foot-10. All shorter wideouts aren't created equal (there's 20-30 pounds of separation between some of these players), but fair to wonder if you're getting a true No. 1. more »
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Podcast: May 7 episodes (plural!) of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now
Post-draft blowout! Moishe Steigmann and Justin Eleff complete their assessment of the NFL rookie class of 2021 -- two new episodes covering running backs, wide receivers and tight ends. more »
Factoid: Miami Dolphins
The Dolphins drafted Jaylen Waddle on Thursday, and previously signed Will Fuller, so they’ve added some explosive weapons to their receiving room. But do they have the right quarterback to bring those guys to life? more »
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Dolphins draft WR Waddle with sixth overall pick
The Miami Dolphins selected Alabama wide receiver JAYLEN WADDLE with the sixth overall pick on Thursday night, reuniting him with former college quarterback TUA TAGOVAILOA. Waddle played just four games for… More Alabama in 2020 before suffering a broken ankle and missing much of the season. Waddle returned to play in the national championship game and is now headed for a reunion with Tagovailoa in Miami. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Top draft prospects receive positive medical reports
Three star Alabama players each received good news following recent medical checkups ahead of the upcoming NFL Draft. Wide receivers DEVONTA SMITH and JAYLEN WADDLE, along with running back NAJEE HARRIS… More all received positive reports. Smith has been recovering from a dislocated finger with torn ligaments, while Waddle and Harris are recovering from respective ankle issues. Less
Source: NFL.com
Factoid: Rookie WRs
The draft is a couple of weeks away, and there’s a good chance a couple of wide receivers will be chosen in the top 10. Maybe three. The last time that happened, it didn’t go well. more »
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Factoid: DeVonta Smith
Most football fans saw DeVonta Smith tearing up college football last year, leading Alabama to a national championship and winning the Heisman -- first wideout to do so since Desmond Howard. But Smith probably won't be the first receiver drafted next month, and size has everything to do with it. more »
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Alabama stars declare for NFL Draft
Alabama quarterback MAC JONES and wide receiver JAYLEN WADDLE announced on Thursday their intentions to enter the upcoming 2021 NFL Draft. The Crimson Tide stars strengthen a lengthy list of college… More underclassmen who have also announced that they will be entering the draft. The NFL deadline for college underclassmen to petition the league for early draft eligibility is Monday. Less
Source: NFL.com