MIAMI - Dolphin wide receiver Jaylen Waddle set an NFL rookie record for receptions in a single season in Sunday's 33-24 win over the New England Patriots, reeling in a 102nd catch in fourth play of the game.

Anquan Boldin previously held this record, set in 2003, when he caught 101 1,377-foot passes and eight touchdowns in 16 games against the Arizona Cardinals.

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Miami drafts Waddle for the sixth time overall in 2021, pairing him with former University of Alabama teammate Tua Tagovailoa. He was named Team Dan Marino's MVP by the local media this week, and his teammates said they noticed his talent as soon as he stepped onto the pitch in his first practice session. first.

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“You can see MVP-worthy talent right away,” says Durham Smythe. "I think as the season went on, he became more confident. He's a guy who never feels comfortable with a five-shot 100-yard game. He always wants more. I think. that has been shown throughout the year. He is still asking, 'How can I improve?' on a weekly basis, and that's what he did.

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"Clearly the stats show that and the fact that he got that award shows how important he is to this team."

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Waddle entered Sunday's game tied for seventh in the NFL in receptions with 99 and 24 receiving yards with 988. He edged past Miami's opening round with four catches for 25 yards. and a touchdown - his sixth TD catch of the season.

He finished with five catches for 27 yards on Sunday, his 16th game of the season.

Waddle and Boldin became the only rookie in NFL history to have 100 catches. He also became the second Dolphins recipient to hit 100 catches in a season after Jarvis Landry.

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