After the teams traded opening-possession field goals, Miami quarterback Tua Tagovailoa hit receiver Jaylen Waddle for a long touchdown.
[Tyreek Hill](https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/3116406/tyreek-hill) for a [52-yard completion](https://twitter.com/NFL/status/1607087557476483073) that set up a 1-yard touchdown run by [Jeff Wilson Jr](https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/3122976/jeff-wilson-jr). Waddle took a pass from quarterback [Tua Tagovailoa](https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/4241479/tua-tagovailoa) [84 yards to the end zone](https://twitter.com/MiamiDolphins/status/1607079301492400128) for the Dolphins' longest play of the season. Tagovailoa tied a franchise record on the play with his fifth touchdown pass of at least 50 yards, tying Dan Marino and Bob Griese. His 69 yards after the catch over expectation is the most for any player this season and the most by a Dolphins player since 2016, per NFL Next Gen Stats. [Miami Dolphins](/nfl/team/_/name/mia/miami-dolphins) wide receiver [Jaylen Waddle](https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/4372016/jaylen-waddle) showcased why he might be the best No. He has thrown a touchdown of at least 60 yards in each of the Dolphins' past four games.
Tyreek Hill is so fast that he became a one-man blocking convoy during the Waddle touchdown.
Getting it from a No. I’ve had coaches tell me it’s a quality you see from gritty No. [December 25, 2022] But keep an eye on Hill during the play.
Miami Dolphins star WR Jaylen Waddle torched the Packers defense for an 84-yard touchdown from Tua Tagovailoa in Week 16 on Christmas.
While this at first glance appeared to be a nice gain, Waddle’s shocking burst of speed opened up the field for him to inflict some serious damage. Meanwhile, Jaylen Waddle had cut back inside, with visions of his penguin-themed celebrations on his mind. [ Green Bay Packers](https://clutchpoints.com/aaron-rodgers-packers-prove-theyre-nfl-playoff-sleepers), courtesy of a highlight-reel TD for the ages.
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle took a cross-field route for an 84-yard touchdown against the Green Bay Packers.
[December 25, 2022] Waddle’s speed and a missed tackle allowed him to take that pass 84 yards for a touchdown, putting the Dolphins up 10-3 after just one play on their second drive.
Tua Tagovailoa and Jaylen Waddle connected for some early fireworks in Sunday's Christmas game between the Miami Dolphins and Green Bay Packers.
Miami’s longest rushing play of the year is for 67 yards. Waddle’s team-leading 8th receiving touchdown is also the longest play of the 2022 season so far for the Dolphins. The former Alabama wide receiver ran by the Packers defense for an 84-yard touchdown, giving the Dolphins an early 10-3 lead.
Read the recent NFL news and rumors about Jaylen Waddle for fantasy football. Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle looked great in Week 16, turning…
The last time Waddle faced the Patriots, he totaled 69 yards, one touchdown, and 17.7 fantasy points. The second-year wideout has played exceptional football as of late, totaling eight catches, 257 yards, two touchdowns, and 45.7 fantasy points over the course of his last two games. Source:
Waddle caught five of six targets for 143 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 26-20 loss to Green Bay.
Green Bay](https://www.thefantasyfootballers.com/news/531761/durham-smythe-will-play-vs-green-bay/) [Questionable for Sunday](https://www.thefantasyfootballers.com/news/531763/jeff-wilson-jr-questionable-for-sunday/) [Suits up Sunday](https://www.thefantasyfootballers.com/news/532096/jeff-wilson-jr-suits-up-sunday/) [Inactive Sunday](https://www.thefantasyfootballers.com/news/532099/river-cracraft-inactive-sunday/) Waddle has posted back-to-back 100-yard performances, giving him six on the season, and the second-year wideout has already established new career highs in receiving yards (1,260) and touchdowns (8) heading into a Week 17 clash with the Patriots. He also caught one of two targets for three yards.