The Prague Lions signed quarterback Jaylon Henderson on Saturday.
Jaylon Henderson is six foot two and weighs 205 pounds. The 28-year-old from Kingwood, Texas, signed with the Paris Musketeers on February 22, 2025. In 2025, Henderson completed 193 of 311 passes (62%) for 2,135 yards, 29 touchdowns, six interceptions, 112 carries for 676 yards, and nine rushing touchdowns in 12 games.
In 2022, Henderson played for the Vegas Knight Hawks of the Indoor Football League (IFL), completing 51 of 95 passes (54%) for 486 yards, 12 touchdowns, four interceptions, 22 carries for 109 yards, and three rushing touchdowns in five games. Next, he played for the Panasonic Impulse in the X-League Super, leading the team to an undefeated regular season and appearing in the Rice Bowl Championship game. He was named the X1 Super Rookie of the Year.
Then, Henderson played two seasons for the Potsdam Royals of the German Football League (GFL). Henderson completed 499 of 656 passes (76%) for 7,700 yards, 112 touchdowns, six interceptions, 181 carries for 1,103 yards, and 20 rushing touchdowns in 31 games. He led the team to two straight GFL championships and a 30-1 overall record.
Collegiately, Henderson was a redshirt freshman at the University of Texas-San Antonio in 2015. In 2016, he appeared in four games for the Roadrunners with one tackle (1 assist). Next, he transferred to Trinity Valley Community College in 2017, completing 100 of 187 passes (53.5%) for 1,081 yards, nine touchdowns, one interception, 85 carries for 382 yards, and three touchdowns in 10 games for the Cardinals.
Then, he transferred to Boise State University (2018-19), completing 90 of 144 passes (63%) for 1,094 yards, 12 touchdowns, two interceptions, 54 carries for 210 yards, and two rushing touchdowns in 12 games for the Broncos. He was named the Mountain West Championship Game MVP after leading the Broncos to victory over the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors.
