Start Parker Washington or Brian Thomas Jr.? Week 6
Locks at kickoff, graded after.
Start Parker Washington over Brian Thomas Jr.
- Market projects
- 13.3
- fantasy pts
- HOU D vs WR
- 41.0
- 2nd most to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 77%
- Through Week 5
- Target share
- 26%
- Through Week 5
- Market projects
- 4.2
- fantasy pts
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Our Week 6 call
Start Parker Washington over Brian Thomas Jr. in Week 6.
Market-based projections have Parker Washington at 13.3 points and Brian Thomas Jr. at 4.2, a gap of 9.1.
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What the market projects
Player markets imply 4.2 fantasy points for Brian Thomas Jr., with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market-based projection for Brian Thomas Jr. is 17 receiving yards and 1-2 receptions, with a 15% chance to score a touchdown (13, 12 and 13 market sources).
Player markets imply 13.3 fantasy points for Parker Washington, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market-based projection for Parker Washington is 62 receiving yards and 4-5 receptions, with a 35% chance to score a touchdown (11, 10 and 13 market sources).
That puts Parker Washington 9.1 points ahead of Brian Thomas Jr. on the market projections.
Week 6 matchups
Parker Washington and JAX host HOU on Sunday at 9:30 AM ET.
HOU allowed 41.0 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 5 games, the 2nd most in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 193 yards and 1.2 touchdowns a game against HOU.
Injury status
Brian Thomas Jr. is not on the injury report.
Parker Washington is not on the injury report.
Usage before Week 6
Through Week 5, Parker Washington played 77 percent of JAX snaps, drew 26 percent of the targets, earned 40 percent of the air yards and had 14 percent of the red zone chances.
Parker Washington, Week 2 against DEN: 48 of 59 snaps, 12 targets and 7 catches for 98 yards.
Parker Washington, Week 3 against NE: 50 of 62 snaps, 5 targets and 3 catches for 40 yards, 1 touchdown.
Parker Washington, Week 4 against CIN: 49 of 61 snaps, 1 carry for 3 yards, 3 targets and 1 catch for 7 yards.
Parker Washington, Week 5 against PHI: 59 of 72 snaps, 9 targets and 6 catches for 124 yards, 2 touchdowns.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Parker Washington played 16 games for JAX and scored 184.7 PPR points, 11.5 a game, finishing WR27.
He caught 58 of 95 targets for 847 yards and 5 touchdowns, with 12 red zone targets and 582 air yards.
He was on the field for 61 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Their other Week 6 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
WR16 · JAX · bye 7
2026 vs anytime td line 3-2
- Overall rank
- 42
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 9
Ranked behind
WR45 · JAX · bye 7
2026 vs anytime td line 1-4
- Overall rank
- 131
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 16
The board cards are draft figures, not the week's call. Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 6, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
The gap between them
- Spots apart on the board89
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tierstier 9 and tier 16
- Board size198 draftable players
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