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5 things to know about new Broncos wide receiver Jaylen Waddle originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Denver Broncos rattled the NFL on Tuesday, making a trade for Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle.

In return, the Dolphins will get first, third and fourth-round picks from the Broncos while also including their own fourth-round choice in the deal. The Broncos needed some offensive firepower this offseason and Waddle will be a welcome addition to what suddenly looks like a formidable wide receiver room. Broncos fans who may not be as familiar with Waddle, who has spent the first part of his professional career in South Florida, should know that the Broncos are getting one of the league's fastest and shiftiest wideouts.

But what else sound fans know about the player the team just obtained? 5 things to know about Jaylen Waddle National champion Waddle came from one of the best football programs in the country at Alabama. He was part of the school's national championship team in 2020.

That season, he caught 28 passes and scored four touchdowns for the Crimson Tide. High draft pick Waddle was taken with the No. 6 overall pick in the 2021 draft, one spot after the Cincinnati Bengals took Ja'Marr Chase off the board.