When Jahan Dotson was chosen with the sixteenth general choose by the Washington Commanders within the 2022 NFL Draft, expectations for the receiver had been excessive.
Throughout his faculty profession at Penn State, Dotson caught 183 passes for over 2,700 yards and 25 touchdowns.
These numbers included an excellent senior yr in 2021 when he hauled in 91 passes and 12 scores.
As a rookie with Washington in 2022, Dotson missed time with a hamstring harm however nonetheless posted 35 catches and 7 touchdowns.
The next yr, he elevated his receptions to 49 whereas catching 4 touchdowns.
Then, this previous August, Dotson was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles for some picks within the 2025 NFL Draft.
Up to now, his play for the Eagles has been alarming.
In 2024, Dotson has one begin and one catch for six yards.
In response to Eagles Nation, which means Dotson has a paltry 27.5% win charge on his routes this yr.
Jahan Dotson has only a 27.5% Win Price on his routes this season, rating him 104th within the NFL.
Via 50 Complete Routes: 2 Targets, 1 Reception, 6 yards.#Eagles
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— Eagles Nation (@PHLEaglesNation) September 20, 2024
That ranks him 104th in the whole NFL.
Dotson’s lone reception got here through the workforce’s loss to Atlanta on Monday Evening Soccer.
Beginning vast receiver AJ Brown is on the injured listing that means Dotson will begin once more in Week 3 towards the upstart New Orleans Saints.
DeVonta Smith is Philly’s different beginning receiver however the workforce doesn’t have a longtime third go catcher, but.
After the Eagles’ loss to the Falcons on Monday, followers are a bit nervous that the group will repeat their shedding methods from 2023.
Final yr, the Eagles began 10-1 earlier than ending 11-6 and getting blown out within the playoffs by Tampa Bay.
With Brown out of motion and Doston underperforming, it could possibly be one other lengthy yr for Philly.
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