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Should I start Malik Washington or Wan'Dale Robinson in Week 7?

Updated Oct 20, 5:01 PM ET.

Week 7 verdict

Start Wan'Dale Robinson over Malik Washington

Robinson projects lower, 9.3 to 10.5, and still gets the call because it also weighs where drafters take each player: ADP 88 for Robinson, 165 for Washington.

Start

WR · TEN · vs CLE

Market projects
9.3
recent weeks avg
CLE D vs WR
33.5
12th most to WRs (2026)
Upside
Moderate
46 of 100 at WR
Snap share
67%
Through Week 6
Target share
22%
Through Week 6
Sit

WR · MIA · at NYJ

Market projects
10.5
recent weeks avg
NYJ D vs WR
30.2
12th fewest to WRs (2026)
Upside
Moderate
61 of 100 at WR
Snap share
85%
Through Week 5
Target share
28%
Through Week 5
Start Robinson or Washington? The full Week 7 breakdown

Start Wan'Dale Robinson over Malik Washington in Week 7. Robinson projects lower, 9.3 to 10.5, and still gets the call because it also weighs where drafters take each player: ADP 88 for Robinson, 165 for Washington.

Should I drop Wan'Dale Robinson for Malik Washington?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Malik Washington projects 99 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (9.0 a game over 11 games), Wan'Dale Robinson 85 (8.5 a game over 10 games). For Week 7 the call starts Wan'Dale Robinson over Malik Washington. So make the move after his Week 7 game.

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Neither man carries a season projection right now, so this is their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, side by side.

WR55 · MIA · bye 6

2026 vs anytime td line 0-5

Overall rank
130

WR58 · TEN · bye 9

2026 vs anytime td line 2-4

Market-based projection
9.8 pts a game Wk 6 price
Overall rank
136

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The gap

  • Board size299 draftable players

Draft data is not current for these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out. The call above comes from each player's usage.

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Malik Washington, and the board ranks him 130th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Wan'Dale Robinson, and the board ranks him 136th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Malik Washington is 1.7 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 30 percent of what a wide receiver's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

The market-based projection for Wan'Dale Robinson is 1.6 PPR points a game off 1 market across 3 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a wide receiver's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Malik Washington's projection is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season so far

Through Week 5, Malik Washington has been on the field for 85 percent of MIA snaps, drawn 28 percent of the targets and had 10 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 6 of the offence's 35 third down targets, had 0 of its 9 chances inside the five and seen 6 of its 18 two minute targets.

His 36 targets have averaged 11.8 air yards.

In Week 3 against KC he carried 2 times for 5 yards, caught 5 of 10 targets for 56 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against MIN he carried 2 times for 3 yards, caught 5 of 5 targets for 67 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against CIN he carried 1 time for 18 yards, caught 6 of 8 targets for 43 yards and did not score.

Through Week 6, Wan'Dale Robinson has been on the field for 67 percent of TEN snaps, drawn 22 percent of the targets and had 10 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 12 of the offence's 48 third down targets, had 2 of its 12 chances inside the five and seen 7 of its 30 two minute targets.

His 37 targets have averaged 5.9 air yards.

In Week 4 against BAL he carried 1 time for 1 yards, caught 3 of 5 targets for 19 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 5 against HOU he caught 6 of 7 targets for 53 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against IND he caught 3 of 7 targets for 22 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Malik Washington played 17 games and scored 116.7 PPR points, 6.9 a game, finishing WR54.

He caught 46 of 65 targets for 317 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 11 red zone targets.

That came to 3.8 targets a game, a 71 percent catch rate and 6.9 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 56 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Wan'Dale Robinson played 16 games and scored 217.9 PPR points, 13.6 a game, finishing WR14.

He caught 92 of 140 targets for 1014 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 11 red zone targets.

That came to 8.8 targets a game, a 66 percent catch rate and 11.0 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 91 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Malik Washington was available for 1 game more.

Head to head

In 2025 Wan'Dale Robinson scored 13.6 PPR points a game and Malik Washington 6.9, 6.8 a game between them.

Malik Washington finished WR54 that year and Wan'Dale Robinson WR14.

Wan'Dale Robinson had 75 more targets than Malik Washington, 140 to 65.

Wan'Dale Robinson had 697 more receiving yards than Malik Washington, 1014 to 317.

This season Malik Washington holds the bigger snap share, 85 percent against 67 percent.

This season Malik Washington holds the bigger target share, 28 percent against 22 percent.

Byes and availability

Malik Washington is off in Week 6 and Wan'Dale Robinson in Week 9, so either can cover the other's bye.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Wan'Dale Robinson for Malik Washington?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Malik Washington projects 99 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (9.0 a game over 11 games), Wan'Dale Robinson 85 (8.5 a game over 10 games). For Week 7 the call starts Wan'Dale Robinson over Malik Washington. So make the move after his Week 7 game.

  • Should I drop Malik Washington for Wan'Dale Robinson?

    No. Keep Malik Washington: he projects 99 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (9.0 a game over 11 games), Wan'Dale Robinson 85 (8.5 a game over 10 games). For Week 7 the call starts Wan'Dale Robinson over Malik Washington.

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