Jahan Dotson headshot
WR Atlanta Falcons #4

Jahan Dotson Bio, career timeline and draft history

Age
26
Height / weight
5'11", 184 lb
Experience
5th season
Drafted
2022 R1, #16

2026 Season

PPR PPG
2.7
Pos rank
WR109
Rostered
1%

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Jahan Dotson Bio

Jahan Dotson is a wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons, where he wears No. 4. Born March 22, 2000, in Newark, NJ, he attended Nazareth Area and played college football at Penn State.

The Washington Commanders selected Dotson in round 1, pick 16, of the 2022 NFL Draft. He was traded to the New Orleans Saints on April 4, 2022. He was traded to the Washington Commanders on April 28, 2022. He was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles on August 22, 2024. Since then, Dotson played for the Philadelphia Eagles (2024–2025) and joined the Atlanta Falcons in 2026.

In 66 regular-season games since 2022, he has caught 125 passes for 1,560 yards and 12 touchdowns.

Career Timeline

3 stops with 3 teams in 5 seasons. Each block's width is the time he spent there.

Commanders2022–2023 Washington Commanders
1,041rec yds, 84 rec, 11 TD · 29 games
Eagles2024–2025 Philadelphia Eagles
478rec yds, 37 rec, 1 TD · 34 games
ATL2026–now Atlanta Falcons
41rec yds, 4 rec, 0 TD · 3 games
Regular-season receiving stats with each team. 2026 through Week 3.

What happened at each stop

Most recent first.

  1. Atlanta Falcons Current team2026–present

    He was a starter, playing at least half the offensive snaps in 3 of 3 games.

  2. Philadelphia Eagles2024–2025

    Acquired in a trade with the Washington Commanders on August 22, 2024. He was a starter, playing at least half the offensive snaps in 19 of 34 games. Member of the Super Bowl LIX champion Eagles.

  3. Washington Commanders2022–2023

    Selected in round 1, pick 16, of the 2022 NFL Draft. He was a starter, playing at least half the offensive snaps in 28 of 29 games.

  4. College: Penn State

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Transactions

  1. SignedSigned with the Atlanta Falcons.
  2. TradedTraded by the Washington Commanders to the Philadelphia Eagles for a 2025 third-round pick and a 2025 seventh-round pick.
  3. TradedTraded by the New Orleans Saints to the Washington Commanders for WR Chris Olave.
  4. TradedTraded by the Philadelphia Eagles to the New Orleans Saints for WR Treylon Burks, a 2022 third-round pick (conditional), a 2022 seventh-round pick (conditional), a 2023 first-round pick and a 2024 second-round pick.
  5. DraftedSelected by the Washington Commanders in round 1, pick 16.

All Jahan Dotson stats & analysis

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About Jahan Dotson: Bio FAQ

How old is Jahan Dotson?

Jahan Dotson is 26 years old. He was born on March 22, 2000. 2026 is his 5th NFL season.

How tall is Jahan Dotson?

Jahan Dotson is 5 feet 11 inches tall (5'11"), listed at 184 pounds, and plays wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons.

How much does Jahan Dotson weigh?

Jahan Dotson weighs 184 pounds, his listed weight on the Atlanta Falcons roster. He is listed at 5'11".

What number does Jahan Dotson wear?

Jahan Dotson wears number 4 for the Atlanta Falcons. He plays wide receiver.

What position does Jahan Dotson play?

Jahan Dotson plays wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons, wearing number 4. 2026 is his 5th season in the NFL.

What team does Jahan Dotson play for?

Jahan Dotson plays for the Atlanta Falcons as a wide receiver. He has been with the Falcons since 2026.

Where did Jahan Dotson go to college?

Jahan Dotson played college football at Penn State, after attending Nazareth Area (PA). The Washington Commanders drafted him out of Penn State in 2022.

When was Jahan Dotson drafted?

The Washington Commanders selected Jahan Dotson in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft with the 16th overall pick, out of Penn State.

What round was Jahan Dotson drafted in?

Jahan Dotson was a first-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, taken 16th overall by the Washington Commanders.

What pick was Jahan Dotson in the NFL Draft?

Jahan Dotson was the 16th overall pick of the 2022 NFL Draft, selected by the Washington Commanders in the first round.

Where is Jahan Dotson from?

Jahan Dotson went to high school in Pennsylvania, at Nazareth Area, before playing college football at Penn State.

When is Jahan Dotson's birthday?

Jahan Dotson's birthday is March 22. He was born on March 22, 2000 and is 26 years old.

How long has Jahan Dotson been in the NFL?

2026 is Jahan Dotson's 5th NFL season; he entered the league in 2022 as a first-round pick of the Washington Commanders. View his career statistics.

What teams has Jahan Dotson played for?

Jahan Dotson has played for the Washington Commanders, Philadelphia Eagles and Atlanta Falcons. View his career statistics.

Has Jahan Dotson won a Super Bowl?

Yes. Jahan Dotson was a member of the Philadelphia Eagles team that won Super Bowl LIX after the 2024 season.