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Start Malik Washington or Keenan Allen? Week 10

Updated Nov 10, 9:26 AM ET.

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Start Keenan Allen over Malik Washington

Allen projects lower, 10.0 to 10.4, and still gets the call because it also weighs where drafters take each player: ADP 142 for Allen, 165 for Washington.

Start

WR · IND · vs MIA

Market projects
10.0
recent weeks avg
MIA D vs WR
25.4
3rd fewest to WRs (2026)
Upside
Moderate
63 of 100 at WR
Snap share
59%
Through Week 9
Target share
22%
Through Week 9
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 Keenan Allen for Malik Washington?

Not on these numbers alone. Keenan Allen projects 81 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (10.1 a game over 8 games) and Malik Washington 82 (10.2 a game over 8 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 10 the call starts Keenan Allen over Malik Washington.

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Our Week 10 call

Start Keenan Allen over Malik Washington in Week 10.

Market-based projections have Keenan Allen at 10.0 points and Malik Washington at 10.4, a gap of 0.4. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. Keenan Allen still gets the call because it also weighs where drafters take each player, ADP 142 against 165, and that outweighs a gap this size. No player market is posted for Keenan Allen this week yet, so his 10.0 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7, 8 and 9 (10.1, 9.2 and 10.7); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. 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.

What the market projects

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.

No Week 10 player market is posted for Keenan Allen yet. His market-based projections were 10.1, 9.2 and 10.7 points in Weeks 7, 8 and 9, an average of 10.0, which stands in until his Week 10 market posts.

That puts Malik Washington 0.4 points ahead of Keenan Allen on these projections.

Week 10 matchups

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.

Keenan Allen and IND host MIA on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

MIA allowed 25.4 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 7 games, the 3rd fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 121 yards and 0.7 touchdowns a game against MIA.

By points allowed to the position, Malik Washington has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Malik Washington is not on the injury report.

Keenan Allen is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 10

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.

Through Week 9, Keenan Allen played 59 percent of IND snaps, drew 22 percent of the targets, earned 22 percent of the air yards and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

Keenan Allen, Week 6 against TEN: 59 of 83 snaps, 11 targets and 8 catches for 82 yards.

Keenan Allen, Week 7 against MIN: 30 of 58 snaps, 3 targets and 3 catches for 31 yards.

Keenan Allen, Week 8 against JAX: 32 of 61 snaps, 7 targets and 7 catches for 67 yards.

Keenan Allen, Week 9 against DAL: 36 of 64 snaps, 8 targets and 4 catches for 26 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.

In 2025, Keenan Allen played 17 games for LAC and scored 182.7 PPR points, 10.7 a game, finishing WR29.

He caught 81 of 122 targets for 777 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 15 red zone targets and 546 air yards.

He was on the field for 55 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 10 calls

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Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Keenan Allen for Malik Washington?

    Not on these numbers alone. Keenan Allen projects 81 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (10.1 a game over 8 games) and Malik Washington 82 (10.2 a game over 8 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 10 the call starts Keenan Allen over Malik Washington.

  • Should I drop Malik Washington for Keenan Allen?

    Not on these numbers alone. Malik Washington projects 82 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (10.2 a game over 8 games) and Keenan Allen 81 (10.1 a game over 8 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 10 the call starts Keenan Allen over Malik Washington.

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