Start Parker Washington or Dalton Schultz? Week 3

Our Week 3 call

Start Dalton Schultz over Parker Washington in Week 3.

De-vigged player props project Dalton Schultz at 13.3 points and Parker Washington at 13.6, a gap of 0.3. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. Dalton Schultz's number is scaled up from a partial market: the books have not posted every stat the position needs, so the rest is estimated from what they have.

What the books imply

Player prop markets imply 13.6 fantasy points for Parker Washington, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The books have Parker Washington at 62.5 receiving yards and 4.5 receptions, with a 36% chance to score a touchdown (14, 12 and 15 books).

Player prop markets imply 13.3 fantasy points for Dalton Schultz, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The books have Dalton Schultz at 50.5 receiving yards and 5.5 receptions, with a 31% chance to score a touchdown (15, 11 and 15 books).

That puts Parker Washington 0.3 points ahead of Dalton Schultz on the books.

Week 3 matchups

Parker Washington and JAX host NE on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

NE allowed 28.2 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 2 games, the 12th fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 127 yards and 0.5 touchdowns a game against NE.

Injury status

Parker Washington is not on the injury report.

Dalton Schultz is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 3

Through Week 2, Parker Washington played 72 percent of JAX snaps, drew 37 percent of the targets, earned 51 percent of the air yards and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

Parker Washington, Week 1 against CLE: 35 of 57 snaps, 6 targets and 5 catches for 83 yards, 1 touchdown.

Parker Washington, Week 2 against DEN: 48 of 59 snaps, 12 targets and 7 catches for 98 yards.

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.

Parker Washington, Week 18 of 2025 against TEN: 9 targets and 5 catches for 87 yards, 1 touchdown, 19.7 PPR points.

Their other Week 3 calls

• Start Parker Washington over Chris Godwin Jr..
• Start Christian Watson over Parker Washington.
• Start Dalton Kincaid over Parker Washington.
• Start Dalton Schultz over Dalton Kincaid.
• Start George Pickens over Dalton Schultz.
• Start Dalton Schultz over Jaylen Waddle.