Jaylen Waddle Injury History
November 4, 2026
active
Waddle caught three of six targets for 39 yards and a touchdown and added a two-point conversion in Sunday's 28-24 win over Kansas City.
November 2, 2026
active
November 1, 2026
questionable
• Chest
Not Specified
Waddle (chest) is trending in a positive direction for Sunday's game against the Chiefs, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
November 1, 2026
questionable
• Chest
Not Specified
Waddle (chest) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Chiefs after he was a limited participant in Friday's practice.
October 30, 2026
questionable
• Chest
Not Specified
Waddle (chest) practiced in a limited capacity Thursday, Aric DiLalla of the Broncos' official site reports.
October 29, 2026
questionable
• Chest
Not Specified
Waddle (chest) is present for the medica-access portion of Thursday's practice, Chris Tomasson of the Denver Gazette reports.
October 29, 2026
questionable
• Chest
Not Specified
Waddle (chest) was listed as a non-participant in Wednesday's practice.
October 28, 2026
questionable
• Chest
Not Specified
Waddle (chest) was present for Wednesday's practice, Zac Stevens of TheDNVR.com reports.
October 28, 2026
questionable
• Chest
Not Specified
Waddle aggravated a previous chest injury during last week's 30-16 win over the Cardinals, and his status for Sunday's game against the Chiefs will be determined based on how he fares in practice this week, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
October 28, 2026
questionable
• Chest
Not Specified
Waddle didn't return to Sunday's 30-16 win over the Cardinals due to a chest injury, Parker Gabriel of the Denver Post reports.
October 25, 2026
questionable
• Undisclosed
Waddle (undisclosed) headed to the locker room in the fourth quarter of Sunday's game against the Cardinals, Parker Gabriel of The Denver Post reports.
October 25, 2026
active
Waddle (chest) doesn't have an injury designation for Sunday's game at Arizona.
October 23, 2026
questionable
• Chest
Not Specified
Waddle (chest) said he is good to go for Sunday's game at Arizona after being listed as a limited practice participant the previous two days, Chris Tomasson of The Denver Gazette reports.
October 23, 2026
questionable
• Chest
Not Specified
Waddle (chest) remained a limited participant in Thursday's practice.
October 22, 2026
questionable
• Chest
Not Specified
Waddle (chest) was at practice Thursday after being limited Wednesday, Zac Stevens of TheDNVR.com reports.
October 22, 2026
questionable
• Chest
Not Specified
Waddle was limited at Wednesday's practice due to a chest injury, Aric DiLalla of the Broncos' official site reports.
October 21, 2026
active
Waddle secured four of seven targets for 24 yards in the Broncos' 17-14 overtime win over the Seahawks on Thursday.
October 16, 2026
active
Waddle suffered a shoulder injury in the third quarter of Thursday's game against the Seahawks but was able to return, Parker Gabriel of The Denver Post and Zac Stevens of TheDNVR.com report.
October 16, 2026
active
Waddle corralled two of five targets for 19 yards and also had a nine-yard carry during Sunday's 23-17 road win against the Chargers.
October 12, 2026
active
Waddle secured five of six targets for 35 yards and a touchdown in the Broncos' 24-14 loss to the 49ers on Sunday.
October 5, 2026
active
Waddle (foot) is active for Sunday's game against the 49ers.
October 4, 2026
active
Waddle (leg) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice, Parker Gabriel of The Denver Post reports.
September 30, 2026
questionable
• Lower Leg
Not Specified
Waddle (leg) was on the field Wednesday for the start of the Broncos' practice session, Sam Jane of The Denver Post reports.
September 30, 2026
questionable
• Lower Leg
Waddle is believed to be "fine" despite being seen wearing a walking boot on his right foot following Sunday's victory over the Rams, Sam Jane of The Denver Post reports.
September 30, 2026
questionable
• Leg
questionable
September 29, 2026
active
Waddle caught two of seven targets for 10 yards in Sunday's 30-26 win over the Rams. He also rushed once for 14 yards and caught a two-point conversion.
September 28, 2026
active
Waddle brought in eight of 10 targets for 138 yards in the Broncos' 20-13 win over the Jaguars on Sunday.
September 21, 2026
active
Waddle brought in one of three targets for two yards in the Broncos' 31-10 loss to the Chiefs on Monday night.
September 15, 2026
active
Broncos OC Davis Webb said Aug. 25 that Waddle is "going to play everywhere" on offense this season, Zac Stevens of TheDNVR.com reports.
September 3, 2026
active
Waddle brought in his only target for 35 yards in the Broncos' 33-13 preseason loss to the Packers on Friday.
August 22, 2026
active
Waddle is in uniform for Friday's preseason game versus the Packers, Parker Gabriel of The Denver Post reports.
August 22, 2026
active
Waddle (leg) participated in team drills Tuesday, SI.com's Chad Jensen reports.
August 19, 2026
questionable
• Leg
Strain
Waddle (leg) is in full pads for Tuesday's practice, Chris Tomasson of The Denver Gazette reports.
August 19, 2026
questionable
• Leg
Strain
questionable
August 18, 2026
active
Waddle (leg) took part in Monday's practice, Parker Gabriel of The Denver Post reports.
August 17, 2026
active
Waddle (leg) isn't slated to play in Friday's preseason contest in Atlanta, Parker Gabriel of The Denver Post reports.
