The Miami Dolphins have locked up Jaylen Waddle.
His representation confirmed to ESPN's Adam Schefter that the wide receiver has agreed to a three-year, $84.75 million extension that includes $76 million in guarantees.
This just in: Miami and WR Jaylen Waddle reached agreement today on a three-year, $84.75 million contract extension that includes $76 million guaranteed, per sources. The deal makes Waddle one of the league’s top five highest-paid receivers.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) May 30, 2024
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Waddle, 25, becomes one of the NFL's top-five highest-paid receivers.
A native of Houston, Waddle was originally taken with the sixth overall selection of the 2021 NFL Draft out of Alabama.
He appeared in 14 games this past season, hauling in 72 receptions for 1,014 yards and four touchdowns. Waddle led the league in yards per reception in 2022 with 18.1.
For his career, Waddle has 251 catches for 3,385 yards and 18 TDs in 47 games over three seasons.
