Jaylen Waddle injury update: Latest news on Dolphins WR's status in Week 5 game

Mike Moraitis

Jaylen Waddle injury update: Latest news on Dolphins WR's status in Week 5 game image

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle might be dealing with an injury in the first half of the Week 5 game against the Carolina Panthers.

Waddle appeared to be shaken up in the first quarter of the contest on Sunday. Before suffering the apparent injury, Waddle had two catches for 22 yards.

It goes without saying the Dolphins can ill-afford to have another injury at wide receiver after the season-ending issue for Tyreek Hill.

Follow the latest injury updates on Waddle below.

Jaylen Waddle injury update

UPDATE: Good news, as Waddle was able to run off the field under his own power. Looks like he's going to be fine.

END OF UPDATE

Waddle got injured coming down with a catch in the first quarter. We are still awaiting an update from the team.

We'll update this page when more information is available.

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Mike Moraitis

Mike Moraitis is a freelance writer who covers the NFL for the Sporting News. Over his nearly two decades covering sports, Mike has also worked for Bleacher Report, USA TODAY and FanSided. He hates writing in the third person.