Start Parker Washington or DK Metcalf? Week 2
Locks at kickoff, graded after.
Start Parker Washington over DK Metcalf
- Books imply
- 11.9
- fantasy pts
- DEN D vs WR
- 14.7
- 3rd fewest to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 61%
- Through Week 1
- Target share
- 29%
- Through Week 1
- NE D vs WR
- 33.1
- 12th most to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 96%
- Through Week 1
- Target share
- 27%
- Through Week 1
Our Week 2 call
Start Parker Washington over DK Metcalf in Week 2.
Parker Washington is priced by the books at 11.9 projected points. DK Metcalf has too little of his market posted this week to price, so his side of this call rests on consensus ADP and his injury status only. Drafters take Parker Washington at ADP 61 and DK Metcalf at 65.
What the books imply
Player prop markets imply 11.9 fantasy points for Parker Washington, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
No sportsbook posted a player market for DK Metcalf in Week 2.
Week 2 matchups
Parker Washington and JAX visit DEN on Sunday at 4:05 PM ET.
DEN allowed 14.7 fantasy points to WRs in its one game this season, the 3rd fewest in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 37 yards and a touchdown against DEN.
DK Metcalf and PIT visit NE on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
NE allowed 33.1 fantasy points to WRs in its one game this season, the 12th most in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 161 yards and a touchdown against NE.
By points allowed to the position, DK Metcalf has the softer matchup.
Injury status
Parker Washington is not on the injury report.
DK Metcalf is not on the injury report.
Usage before Week 2
Through Week 1, Parker Washington played 61 percent of JAX snaps, drew 29 percent of the targets, earned 42 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.
Through Week 1, DK Metcalf played 96 percent of PIT snaps, drew 27 percent of the targets, earned 50 percent of the air yards and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.
DK Metcalf, Week 1 against ATL: 64 of 67 snaps, 10 targets and 4 catches for 40 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.
Parker Washington, Week 17 of 2025 against IND: 56 of 69 snaps, 1 carry for -5 yards, 10 targets and 8 catches for 115 yards, 19.0 PPR points.
In 2025, DK Metcalf played 15 games for PIT and scored 187.2 PPR points, 12.5 a game, finishing WR26.
He caught 59 of 99 targets for 850 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 13 red zone targets and 436 air yards.
He was on the field for 87 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
DK Metcalf, Week 16 of 2025 against DET: 65 of 74 snaps, 9 targets and 4 catches for 42 yards, 8.2 PPR points.
DK Metcalf, Week 15 of 2025 against MIA: 52 of 66 snaps, 3 targets and 3 catches for 55 yards, 1 touchdown, 14.5 PPR points.
Their other Week 2 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
WR3 · JAX · bye 7
2025 vs anytime td line 5-11
- Overall rank
- 8
- Draft pick
- ADP 8
- Tier
- 3
Ranked behind
WR33 · PIT · bye 9
2025 vs catches line 5-10
- Overall rank
- 100
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 5
The board cards are draft figures, not the week's call. Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 2, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
The gap between them
- Spots apart on the board92
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tierstier 3 and tier 5
- Board size244 draftable players
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