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Jaylin Lane Washington Commanders · #83

Wide Receiver · 5' 10", 196 lbs · Clover, SC · Age 24

Jaylin Lane is a Wide Receiver for the Washington Commanders, drafted 128th overall, 2025. In 2026 he caught 2 passes for 25 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Wide ReceiverDrafted 128th overall2-yr veteran
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Washington Commanders · #83 · Wide Receiver
Jaylin Lane
Season avg2 rec · 25 yds · 0 td
Career avg18 rec · 250 yds · 0 td
Live win probabilitySeason
No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
Tonight's projectionmodel
2rec
25yds
0td
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Scouting report

Jaylin Lane — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.

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Wide Receiver · Rotation piece · Impact 50
Jaylin Lane is a Wide Receiver for the Washington Commanders, drafted 128th overall, 2025. In 2026 he caught 2 passes for 25 yards and 0 touchdowns.
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Receiving
C+
Big-play
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Scoring
C-
Receiving yards
Solid · offense
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Volume
Average · offense
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Big-play
Strong · offense
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Scoring
Solid · offense
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Target share
Average · offense
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Act II

Where Jaylin Lane stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
1
Jared Goff Detroit Lions▬
29%
2
Bryce Young Carolina Panthers▬
23%
3
Brock Purdy San Francisco 49ers▬
22%
4
Tyler Shough New Orleans Saints▬
11%
5
Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬
9%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #1297 of 1982 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.
Futures & chases
—MVP odds
50Impact index
33Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Jaylin Lane — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

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Receiving
25 YDS
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Volume
2 REC
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Big-play
12.5 Y/R
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Scoring
0 TD
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The engine

How the model sees Jaylin Lane

Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2027  modeled
7
rec
1–12
94
rec yds
14–174
0
td
0–0
12
targets
0–24
8
games
3–12
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 2-season history below.
What moves the rec line vs last season
Last season 2 → projected 7 rec
Baseline (recency-weighted)
+4.7
Age curve
+0.1
Net vs last season+4.8 rec
Everything it reads
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2 seasons of real box production
every game line, verified
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Recency × games weight
recent, healthy years anchor the baseline
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Year-over-year trend
his own trajectory, season to season
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Position aging curve
age 24 — applied to the projection
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Role & usage context
target / carry share and snaps fold in
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Availability signal
games last 3: 15 / 4
health
The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Jaylin Lane career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGRecYdsTDTgtY/R
2025151622503214.1
2026 in progress · 4 games42250212.5
Career1918250034
Source: Pro-Football-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers the report-card percentiles and the DNA radar — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = award / milestone season · hover any bar. Real season totals.
Context

Are the Washington Commanders built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

12–5proj record
92off index
99def index
+57net
95%playoff odds
56roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades A (92), defense A+ (99) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 88, pass rush 99, coverage 99.
How his role moves
Projected 12–5 on a 17-game slate — modeled from the current roster's production percentiles, not a calibrated Vegas line. His snaps, target/carry share and usage move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
50 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad of Jaylin Lane

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

2002-05-01

The beginning

Jaylin Lane is a Wide Receiver for the Washington Commanders, in his 2nd NFL season.

Washington Commanders

Turning pro

Drafted 128th overall, 2025 as a Wide Receiver.

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Jaylin Lane is a Washington Commanders wide receiver, drafted 128th overall, 2025.

Chapter

Across 2 seasons (2025–2026) he has caught 18 passes for 250 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Chapter

Most recently he caught 2 passes for 25 yards and 0 touchdowns in 2026.

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Lane's story
The documentary, narrated
Highlights
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Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
5' 10"
Weight
196 lbs
Draft
128th overall, 2025
Born
Clover, SC
Age
24
Jersey
#83
Background

Jaylin Lane is from Clover, SC and is 24 years old. He was drafted 128th overall, 2025 and plays wide receiver at 5' 10", 196 lbs.

Over 2 seasons (2025–2026) he has caught 18 passes for 250 yards and 0 touchdowns. Lane is currently on the Washington Commanders roster.

The person

Jaylin Lane is a depth receiver who has caught 18 passes for 250 yards and 0 touchdowns across 2 seasons (2025–2026).

Receiving18 career catches, 250 yards, 0 touchdowns.
Best season16 catches for 225 yards in 2025.
Yards per catch13.9 yards per reception over his career.
Draft pedigree128th overall, 2025.
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FAQ

Jaylin Lane — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Jaylin Lane, answered.

What position does Jaylin Lane play?
Jaylin Lane is a Wide Receiver for the Washington Commanders.
When was Jaylin Lane drafted?
Jaylin Lane was drafted 128th overall, 2025.
How many seasons has Jaylin Lane played?
2 (2025–2026).
What are Jaylin Lane's career stats?
He has caught 18 passes for 250 yards and 0 touchdowns.
Jaylin Lane career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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Current role & opportunity

Usage last season · depth chart current · nflverse
Depth chart
WR7
behind the starter
Snap share
13%
of offensive snaps
Target share
2%
WOPR 0.02

This role & opportunity data feeds the model's competition-aware projection — snap and target share from last season, depth-chart rank from the current roster.

Weekly matchups

Fantasy points allowed by position · 2026 schedule · Balladex
Next matchup
@ PHI
Week 1 · Plus
Season outlook
58
avg matchup score (0–100)
Smash / Tough
3 / 3
weeks favorable / tough
Playoff weeks
68
Wk 15–17 outlook
W1 @ PHIW2 @ DALW3 vs SEAW4 vs INDW5 vs NYGW6 @ SFW7 · BYEW8 vs PHIW9 vs LAW10 @ NYGW11 vs CINW12 @ ARIW13 @ TENW14 vs HOUW15 vs ATLW16 @ MINW17 @ JAXW18 vs DAL

Each week grades Jaylin Lane's opponent by the fantasy points that defense allowed to his position (2025), tiered Smash → Avoid. A transparent Balladex model estimate; see the full weekly matchups grid.

Injury history

Weekly injury reports · nflverse
Injury episodes
3
since 2025
Games missed
0
listed Out
Lower-body
3
ankle / knee / soft-tissue
Concussions
0
head, reported
Most recent reports
2026 Wk3 · Groin2026 Wk2 · Groin2025 Wk17 · Ankle2025 Wk13 · Hip

Real weekly injury-report history (game-status designations, most recent 2 seasons). Rest days and load-management designations are excluded.

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