Speedy Slot WR Who Lit Up Northwestern Before NFL Leap
A.J. Henning capped his college career at Northwestern with career-high 59 receptions for 603 yards and 4 TDs in 2024, plus 136 punt return yards, showcasing his explosive playmaking as a 5-10 slot receiver with elite speed and burst[2][3][8]. A transfer from Michigan via portal (ranked #511 nationally), he's a gritty, undersized dynamo with return prowess—think punt TD at Michigan—and no remaining eligibility, now a Dolphins rookie[1][3][4]. Perfect fit for teams needing quick-slot separators and special teams fireworks; his high-motor intensity screams upside despite size.
