Jahdae Walker

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Jahdae Walker
No. 20  Chicago Bears
PositionWide receiver
Roster statusActive
Personal information
Born (2002-07-05) July 5, 2002 (age 23)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight206 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolShaker Heights (Shaker Heights, Ohio)
CollegeGrand Valley State (2021–2022)
Texas A&M (2023–2024)
NFL draft2025: undrafted
Career history
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Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jahdae Walker (born July 5, 2002) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Grand Valley State Lakers and Texas A&M

Early life and high school

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Walker attended Shaker Heights High School located in Shaker Heights, Ohio. Coming out of high school, he committed to play college football for the Grand Valley State Lakers.[1]

College career

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Grand Valley State

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During his true freshman season in 2021, he notched two receptions for 28 yards.[2] In the 2022 season, Walker broke out, hauling in 30 passes for 636 yards and four touchdowns.[3] After the conclusion of the 2022 season, he decided to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[4]

Texas A&M

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Walker transferred to play for the Texas A&M Aggies.[5] During his first season with the Aggies in 2023, he hauled in 35 receptions for 590 yards and two touchdowns, while also blocking a punt.[6] In week 13 of the 2024 season, Walker recorded seven catches for 69 yards and a touchdown versus Auburn.[7] In the 2024 season, He hauled in 29 receptions for 290 yards and two touchdowns.[8] After the conclusion of the 2024 season, Walker decided to declare for the 2025 NFL Draft.[9]

Statistics

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Year Team Games Receiving
GP GS Rec Yds Avg TD
2023 Texas A&M 13 7 35 590 16.9 2
2024 Texas A&M 13 9 29 345 11.9 2
Career 26 16 64 935 14.6 4

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 2+78 in
(1.90 m)
199 lb
(90 kg)
33+12 in
(0.85 m)
9+78 in
(0.25 m)
4.45 s 1.58 s 2.62 s 4.13 s 6.71 s 34.5 in
(0.88 m)
10 ft 3 in
(3.12 m)
10 reps
All values from Pro Day[10][11]

After not being selected in the 2025 NFL draft, Walker signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent.[12] During his 2025 NFL preseason debut, he recorded three receptions for 41 yards and a touchdown in a 24–24 tie against Miami.[13] In the 2025 NFL preseason finale, Walker caught three passes including the game-winning touchdown versus the Kansas City Chiefs.[14] He earned a roster spot as an undrafted free agent.[15] In Week 16, he scored his first NFL touchdown to tie the game against the Green Bay Packers, setting the stage for the Bears' overtime victory.[16]

References

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