Jaylen Waddle — Week 6: Seven Targets, 24 Yards

2026 NFL Season · Half-PPR Scoring · Friday, Oct 16

Waddle caught 4 of 7 targets for 24 yards against the Seahawks, none longer than 8 yards, in Denver's 17-14 overtime win at home.

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Jaylen Waddle got volume against the Seahawks and little else: 7 of Bo Nix's 27 attempts, 4 catches, 24 yards, -2.2 expected points added (EPA) on his targets. EPA is what a play was worth given down, distance and field position.

His best catch came down 3-0 with 6:24 left in the first quarter. First and 10 at the Denver 26: a short pass to the left went 8 yards to the 34, +0.6 EPA and +3.6 points of win probability, on the drive J.K. Dobbins finished with a touchdown. His costliest target came earlier, at 0-0: third and 8 at the Denver 12, incomplete to the right, -1.3 EPA. His other catches went for 7, 6 and 3 yards.

Through Week 5 he had 31 targets, 18 catches, 204 yards, 1 touchdown and +2.7 EPA, with 138 of those yards in Week 2.

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