Jaylen Waddle Fantasy Football Week 15: Stats and Projections vs. Steelers

In Week 15 (Monday at 8:15 p.m. ET), wide receiver Jaylen Waddle and the Miami Dolphins will meet the Pittsburgh Steelers, who have the 27th-ranked passing defense in the NFL (244 yards allowed per game).

For more details on Waddle, if you're thinking about him for your DFS roster, read this piece before his upcoming matchup against the Steelers.

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Jaylen Waddle Week 15 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Miami Dolphins at Pittsburgh Steelers
• Game Date: December 15, 2025
• Game Time: 8:15 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 8.7
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 11.3
• Projected Receiving Yards: 67.47
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.33

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Waddle Fantasy Performance

• Among players at the WR position, Waddle is currently the 15th-ranked player in fantasy (75th overall), with 119.6 total fantasy points (9.2 per game).
• In his last three games, Waddle has accumulated 22.3 total fantasy points (7.4 per game), catching 11 balls (on 20 targets) for 142 yards and one touchdown.
• Waddle has ammassed 308 receiving yards and two touchdowns on 22 catches (36 targets) in his last five games. In terms of fantasy points, he has 44.9 (9.0 per game) during that stretch.
• The peak of Waddle's fantasy season was a Week 5 outburst against the Carolina Panthers, a matchup in which he posted 17.0 fantasy points (0 carries, 0 yards; 6 receptions, 110 yards, 1 TD).
• From a fantasy perspective, Jaylen Waddle let down his fantasy managers against the Cleveland Browns in Week 7, when he managed only 1.5 fantasy points (0 receptions, 0 yards). It was his worst fantasy performance of the campaign.

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Steelers Defensive Performance

• Pittsburgh has given up over 300 yards passing to four players this season.
• The Steelers have allowed at least one passing TD to 12 opposing QBs this season.
• A total of six players have thrown for two or more TDs against Pittsburgh this year.
• The Steelers have allowed three players to pass for at least three TDs in a game this season.
• Pittsburgh has allowed nine players to put up more than 100 yards receiving in a game this year.
• The Steelers have allowed 18 players to catch a TD pass against them this year.
• Pittsburgh has allowed three players to catch two or more TD passes in a game this year.
• The Steelers have given up more than 100 yards on the ground to four players this season.
• Pittsburgh has allowed at least one rushing touchdown to nine players this year.
• Just one player has rushed for more than one TD versus the Steelers this season.

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