Jahan
Dotson
WR
#4
Jahan Dotson
#4WR
Atlanta Falcons
Height : 5' 11" · Weight : 184 lbs · Age : 26
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Atlanta Falcons | 3 | 4 | 11 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | 19 | 3 |
| 2025 | Philadelphia Eagles | 17 | 18 | 36 | 262 | 14.6 | 1 | 51 | 10 |
| 2024 | Philadelphia Eagles | 17 | 19 | 33 | 216 | 11.4 | 0 | 36 | 12 |
| 2023 | Washington Commanders | 17 | 49 | 83 | 518 | 10.6 | 4 | 33 | 27 |
| 2022 | Washington Commanders | 12 | 35 | 61 | 523 | 14.9 | 7 | 61 | 26 |
Contract
Atlanta Falcons payroll →- 2026 cap number
- 5.00 M$
- Average per year
- 7.50 M$
- Total value
- 15.0 M$
- Seasons left
- 2 · through 2027
2026
5.00 M$
Guaranteed
2027
10.00 M$
Partially guaranteed
Cap number: the season's salary plus the share of the signing bonus spread over the contract. Total value and average per year cover the whole contract, from its signing.
Advanced stats, 2026 Wide receivers
NFL stats →2026 season, in progress (3 games played). The percentile ranks the player among regular wide receivers: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per target
−1.52
1th percentile
Target share
13.9 %
25th percentile
Separation
2.4 yd
18th percentile
Drops
1
71th percentile
Targets
10
17th percentile
Receptions
4
3th percentile
Catch rate
40.0 %
2th percentile
Receiving yards
41
2th percentile
Yards after catch
13
10th percentile
Receiving TDs
0
25th percentile
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2026 end-of-season projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
-0.1
Games
17
WAR 2026
-0.1
Games played
3
WAR already earned, plus his pace (WAR per game over the last three seasons, 60/25/15, pulled toward the group average) over his team's remaining games, given his availability so far.
Trend
→ Stable (-3)
- 20230.0 WAR · 0.000 per game
- 20240.0 WAR · 0.000 per game
- 2025-0.1 WAR · -0.006 per game
- 2026-0.1 WAR · -0.033 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
+7 · 26 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2026
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
47
Backup or prospect
- REC
- Receiving
- 41
- SEP
- Separation
- 62
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 47
- HND
- Hands
- 56
- DUR
- Durability
- 94
- EX
- Experience
- 58
Why these ratings?Hide details
- REC — Receiving : Expected points added and yards per target
- SEP — Separation : Separation from the defender at the throw (Next Gen Stats)
- ELU — Elusiveness : Yards over expected, after contact or catch, broken tackles
- HND — Hands : Drops avoided, catches per target
- DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL
WAR and PAL Rating, 2026
How we rate →WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
WAR
-0.1
#76 of 77 regular wide receivers
PAL Rating
2 / 100
#76 of 77 regular wide receivers
Value Rating · 2025
1 / 100
2025 PAL (1) against 2026 salary: the contract's average per year (APY), $7.5M.PAL expected for this salary: 47PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from (in wins)
25% of the EPA of passes thrown his way (the QB and line get the rest), above replacement.
| Season | Team | G | WAR | PAL | OV | Rec | Rec yds | TD | EPA/tgt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ATL | 3 | -0.1 | 2 | 47 | 4 | 41 | 0 | −1.52 |
| 2025 | PHI | 17 | -0.1 | 1 | 53 | 18 | 262 | 1 | −0.42 |
| 2024 | PHI | 17 | 0.0 | 8 | 55 | 19 | 216 | 0 | −0.04 |
| 2023 | WAS | 17 | 0.0 | 4 | 54 | 49 | 518 | 4 | −0.19 |
| 2022 | WAS | 12 | 0.2 | 38 | 68 | 35 | 523 | 7 | +0.35 |
Jahan Dotson in five questions
What are Jahan Dotson's stats in 2026?
Jahan Dotson has 4 catches for 41 yards and 0 touchdowns in 3 games in 2026.
How old and how tall is Jahan Dotson?
Jahan Dotson is 26 years old. He is 5'11" (180 cm) and weighs 183 lb (83 kg).
How good is Jahan Dotson?
Jahan Dotson produced -0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2026 (season in progress), 76th of 77 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 2 out of 100: very poor for his position.
What number does Jahan Dotson wear, and what team does he play for?
Jahan Dotson plays for Atlanta Falcons in the NFL, at WR, and wears number 4.
What is Jahan Dotson's projection for 2026?
Our projection has him at -0.1 WAR over the full 2026 season, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
