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Wide Receiver · Houston Texans · From Kansas City, MO · Drafted 2025, round 3, pick 79
Jaylin Noel is an NFL wide receiver who has played for Houston Texans. In NFL (2025–2026) he has 43 catches for 626 yards and 4 touchdowns. In college (2021–2024) he has 228 catches for 2,638 yards and 16 touchdowns. He played college football at Iowa State. This page lists every season, his 2026 game log, where he ranks and his top connections.
Jaylin Noel Rushing Stats by Season
| Season | Att | Yds | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 13 |
| 2025 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 5 |
Jaylin Noel Receiving Stats by Season
Where He Ranks in 2026
- EPA per Target: +0.96, #3 of 72
- Catch Rate Over Expected: 17.4%, #5 of 72
- Receiving Yards: 334, #22 of 176
- Receptions: 17, #54 of 176
- Yards per Target: 15.9, #1 of 72
- Target Share: 10.3%, #70 of 72
Quarterbacks Who Threw to Him in 2026
- C.J. Stroud: 17 of 21 for 334 yards, 2 TD
Jaylin Noel 2026 Game Log
| Week | Opponent | Result | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | vs Buffalo Bills | L 31-36 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 0 |
| Week 2 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | L 6-20 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Week 3 | at Indianapolis Colts | L 17-19 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Week 4 | vs Dallas Cowboys | L 30-34 | 3 | 3 | 85 | 0 |
| Week 5 | at Tennessee Titans | W 26-3 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 1 |
| Week 6 | at Jacksonville Jaguars | W 34-31 | 4 | 4 | 107 | 1 |
Jaylin Noel College Career
FBS seasons at Iowa State. Counting stats are the official NCAA lines.
Jaylin Noel College Rushing Stats by Season
| Season | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Yds (no sacks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 24 |
| 2023 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 47 | 0 | 27 | 47 |
NCAA rushing includes sacks; "no sacks" uses the NFL definition.
Jaylin Noel College Receiving Stats by Season
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