Jahan Dotson (1) of the Washington Commanders makes a catch during the Washington Commanders OTA on June 1, 2022 at the Park in Ashburn, Virginia. (Photo by John McCreary/Icon Sportswire)
Former Penn State wide receiver Jahan Dotson caught the game tying touchdown pass from Sam Howell as time expired in the fourth quarter in Washington’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Jahan Dotson sends it to OT with a clutch TD grab as time expires ????
pic.twitter.com/NOoidtEVEh— Joel Haas (@Joel_Haas1) October 1, 2023
The touchdown catch is Dotson’s first touchdown of the season for the Commanders.
In his rookie year in 2022, Dotson caught 35 passes for 523 yards and seven touchdowns. Dotson had a phenomenal career in Happy Valley before being selected by the Washington Commanders with the 16th overall pick in the first round of the 2022 NFL draft.
At Penn State, Dotson accrued over 2750 yards and 25 touchdowns over four seasons.
Education: Saint Vincent College, Penn State Law School
Location: Washington, DC
Experience:Robert Casturo has covered Penn State football for NittanyCentral since 2022. Casturo previously covered Penn State football through a social media presence (@PSU_FB_Thoughts on X) since 2019. Casturo earned his bachelor's degree from Saint Vincent College in 2015, where he was a punter for 1 season on the Saint Vincent College football team and worked in the athletic department for 2 years as a student manager. Casturo earned his JD from Penn State Law in 2018 where he was a senior editor of the Penn State Law Review.
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