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Start Carnell Tate or Malik Washington? Week 10

Updated Nov 11, 9:56 AM ET.

Start

WR · TEN · vs JAX · Questionable

Market projects
11.7
fantasy pts
JAX D vs WR
33.2
14th most to WRs (2026)
Upside
Limited
37 of 100 at WR
Snap share
82%
Through Week 7
Target share
26%
Through Week 7
Sit

WR · MIA · at IND

Market projects
10.4
recent weeks avg
IND D vs WR
27.4
7th fewest to WRs (2026)
Upside
Moderate
40 of 100 at WR
Snap share
82%
Through Week 9
Target share
24%
Through Week 9

Should I drop Malik Washington for Carnell Tate?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Carnell Tate projects 90 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (11.2 a game over 8 games), Malik Washington 80 (10.0 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Carnell Tate over Malik Washington. Carnell Tate is listed questionable.

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Our Week 10 call

Start Carnell Tate over Malik Washington in Week 10.

Market-based projections have Carnell Tate at 11.7 points and Malik Washington at 10.4, a gap of 1.3. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. No player market is posted for Malik Washington this week yet, so his 10.4 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7, 8 and 9 (10.0, 10.4 and 10.8); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. Drafters take Carnell Tate at ADP 81 and Malik Washington at 165.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 11.7 fantasy points for Carnell Tate, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Carnell Tate is 53 receiving yards, 4-5 receptions and 0.3 touchdowns (7, 7 and 8 market sources).

No Week 10 player market is posted for Malik Washington yet. His market-based projections were 10.0, 10.4 and 10.8 points in Weeks 7, 8 and 9, an average of 10.4, which stands in until his Week 10 market posts.

That puts Carnell Tate 1.3 points ahead of Malik Washington on these projections.

Week 10 matchups

Carnell Tate and TEN host JAX on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

JAX allowed 33.2 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 8 games, the 14th most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 175 yards and 0-1 touchdowns a game against JAX.

Malik Washington and MIA visit IND on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

IND allowed 27.4 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 8 games, the 7th fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 130 yards and 0.8 touchdowns a game against IND.

By points allowed to the position, Carnell Tate has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Carnell Tate is listed as questionable with a shoulder injury.

Malik Washington is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 10

Through Week 7, Carnell Tate played 82 percent of TEN snaps, drew 26 percent of the targets, earned 45 percent of the air yards and had 5 percent of the red zone chances.

Carnell Tate, Week 4 against BAL: 54 of 64 snaps, 12 targets and 9 catches for 145 yards.

Carnell Tate, Week 5 against HOU: 48 of 63 snaps, 5 targets and 1 catch for 6 yards.

Carnell Tate, Week 6 against IND: 34 of 46 snaps, 7 targets and 6 catches for 70 yards, 1 touchdown.

Carnell Tate, Week 7 against CLE: 56 of 63 snaps, 7 targets and 5 catches for 69 yards.

Through Week 9, Malik Washington played 82 percent of MIA snaps, drew 24 percent of the targets, earned 26 percent of the air yards and had 12 percent of the red zone chances.

Malik Washington, Week 5 against CIN: 53 of 66 snaps, 1 carry for 18 yards, 8 targets and 6 catches for 43 yards.

Malik Washington, Week 7 against NYJ: 52 of 65 snaps, 2 carries for 8 yards, 3 targets and 3 catches for 27 yards.

Malik Washington, Week 8 against NE: 48 of 65 snaps, 6 targets and 5 catches for 40 yards, 1 touchdown.

Malik Washington, Week 9 against DET: 44 of 57 snaps, 1 carry for 0 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 21 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Malik Washington played 17 games for MIA 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 and 64 air yards.

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

Their other Week 10 calls

Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 10, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Malik Washington for Carnell Tate?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Carnell Tate projects 90 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (11.2 a game over 8 games), Malik Washington 80 (10.0 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Carnell Tate over Malik Washington. Carnell Tate is listed questionable.

  • Should I drop Carnell Tate for Malik Washington?

    No. Keep Carnell Tate: he projects 90 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (11.2 a game over 8 games), Malik Washington 80 (10.0 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Carnell Tate over Malik Washington. Carnell Tate is listed questionable.

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