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Jahan Dotson

WR

A 1st-round pick (16th overall) in the 2022 NFL Draft out of Penn State, Jahan Dotson has built an NFL career since. Now with ATL, he's in his 5th NFL season. Last season's 33.0 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 9th percentile among WRs, below average for the position. His deep threat stands out most — the 94th percentile at the position. Across 5 NFL seasons, he has totaled 132 catches for 1,755 yards and 14 touchdowns.

Size

5'11", 184#

College

Penn State

Draft

Rd 1, 16th overall (2022)

Seasons

2022–2026

2022 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
64.8

85th percentile among WRs

12 games · 61 targets

Role×0.14+0.45
Hands×0.1+1.41
Volume×0.12+0.40
Total EPA×0.22+0.77
EPA/target×0.3+0.97
Yards/target×0.12+0.59

Week 1 projection · @ PIT

Methodology
Rec1.9 (0–4)58% 1.5+
Rec1.9 (0–4)58% 1.5+
Rec1.9 (0–4)58% 1.5+
Rec1.9 (0–4)58% 1.5+
Rec1.9 (0–4)58% 1.5+
Rec1.9 (0–4)58% 1.5+
Rec1.9 (0–4)58% 1.5+
Rec yds27.5 (6.4–48.6)55% 25.5+
Rec yds27.5 (6.4–48.6)55% 25.5+
Rec yds27.5 (6.4–48.6)55% 25.5+
Rec yds27.5 (6.4–48.6)55% 25.5+
Rec yds27.5 (6.4–48.6)55% 25.5+
Rec yds27.5 (6.4–48.6)55% 25.5+
Rec yds27.5 (6.4–48.6)55% 25.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)13% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)13% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)13% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)13% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)13% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)13% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)13% 0.5+

Mean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.

2022 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed62▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst44▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility3▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).

Size22▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Receiving

Hands20▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat94▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability34▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share74▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share80▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency84▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume71▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026ATL44.36112362
2025PHI25.515182621
2024PHI39.5141319216
2023WAS3317495184
2022WAS64.812-7355237

Career profile

Across 5 NFL seasons on file, Jahan Dotson has played in 64 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: WAS (2022–2023), PHI (2024–2025), ATL (2026).

He has rushed for 6 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 132 passes for 1,755 yards and 14 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2022 with WAS: 523 yards and 7 touchdowns in 12 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2022: a 64.8, in the 85th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2022 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home6
15
2.5/g
264
44/g
3
Away6
20
3.3/g
259
43/g
4
In division6
18
3.0/g
298
50/g
3
Out of division6
17
2.8/g
225
38/g
4
In wins5
8
1.6/g
139
28/g
2
In losses6
22
3.7/g
330
55/g
4
On grass8
22
2.8/g
354
44/g
4
On turf4
13
3.3/g
169
42/g
3
Indoors3
8
2.7/g
115
38/g
2
Outdoors9
27
3.0/g
408
45/g
5

2022 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1JAX-10 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 40 yds, 2 TD55.1
Week 2DET4 rec, 59 yds, 1 TD69.3
Week 3PHI2 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD24
Week 4DAL3 rec, 43 yds, 1 TD62.4
Week 10PHI1 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD50.9
Week 11HOU3 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD41.7
Week 12ATL—33.6
Week 13NYG5 rec, 54 yds, 1 TD50.8
Week 15NYG4 rec, 105 yds, 1 TD76.6
Week 16SF6 rec, 76 yds, 1 TD72.9
Week 17CLE3 rec, 37 yds, 0 TD44.6
Week 18DAL3 rec, 72 yds, 0 TD70.4

Jahan Dotson — common questions

What position does Jahan Dotson play?
Jahan Dotson is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Jahan Dotson played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Jahan Dotson has played for WAS (2022–2023), PHI (2024–2025), ATL (2026).
Where did Jahan Dotson go to college?
Jahan Dotson played college football at Penn State.
When was Jahan Dotson drafted?
Jahan Dotson was selected in round 1, 16th overall, of the 2022 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Jahan Dotson scored?
Jahan Dotson has 14 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (14 receiving).
What is Jahan Dotson's ScoutIndex Rating?
Jahan Dotson rated 44.3 for 2026, the 35th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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