Jaylen Waddle Week 8 Preview vs. the Falcons

Jaylen Waddle has a tough matchup when his Miami Dolphins play the Atlanta Falcons in Week 8 (Sunday, 1 p.m. ET). The Falcons concede 141.2 passing yards per game, best in the NFL.

Waddle has 30 receptions (while being targeted 44 times) for a team-leading 405 yards and three TDs, averaging 57.9 yards per game.

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Waddle vs. the Falcons

• Waddle vs the Falcons (since 2021): 1 GP / 83 REC YPG / 0 REC TD
• Atlanta has not allowed 100 or more receiving yards to an opposing player in the 2025 season.
• Six players have caught a TD pass against the Falcons this year.
• Just one opposing player has hauled in at least two TD passes in matchups with Atlanta on the season.
• The 141.2 passing yards the Falcons give up per game makes them the best pass defense in the NFL this season.
• The Falcons have the No. 2 defense in the league in passing touchdowns allowed, giving up seven this season (1.2 per game).

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Waddle Receiving Insights

• Waddle, in the receiving game, has hit the over on his receiving yards prop in four of seven games this season.
• Waddle has been targeted on 44 of his team's 222 passing attempts this season (19.8% target share).
• He is averaging 9.2 yards per target (35th in NFL play), picking up 405 yards on 44 passes thrown his way.
• Waddle has posted a touchdown catch in three of seven games this year, but had only one TD in each of those games.
• He has scored three of his team's 15 offensive touchdowns this season (20.0%).
• With seven red zone targets, Waddle has been on the receiving end of 25.0% of his team's 28 red zone pass attempts.

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Waddle's Recent Performance