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Keon Coleman vs Parker WashingtonWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Parker Washington is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 10.4 PPG to Keon Coleman's 7.0 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Parker Washington is the better fantasy play this season.

Parker Washington is the better play on a neutral week. 10.4 PPG with 847 yards gives a reliable baseline. Keon Coleman at 7.0 PPG is not far behind and could win specific weeks where matchup and game script align. Draft Parker Washington higher, but do not fade Keon Coleman entirely.

Moderate confidence: stats favor the leader, but matchup variance could flip this weekly.

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WRBuffalo Bills#59
Keon Coleman
PPG
7.0
Games
12
Rec
38
Rec Yds
404
Rec TDs
4
Targets
59
Bye
Week 7
WRJacksonville Jaguars#27PPG LEADER
Parker Washington
PPG
10.4
Games
15
Rec
58
Rec Yds
847
Rec TDs
5
Targets
95
Bye
Week 7

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Keon Coleman
Parker Washington

Head to Head

7.0 PPG10.4 PPG
12 GP15 GP
Bye: Week 7Bye: Week 7

Fantasy Tiers

Keon Coleman: Tier 5 (Deep League) WR (ranked #59 at the position). Parker Washington: Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) WR (ranked #27 at the position). Among the top 50 wide receivers this season, Keon Coleman is producing at 32% of elite pace and Parker Washington at 47%. That ranking gap means Parker Washington carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Keon Coleman vs Parker Washington: The Full Breakdown

If you are choosing between Keon Coleman and Parker Washington for your lineup, you are not alone. Keon Coleman finished the 2025 season at 7.0 PPG for the Buffalo Bills (12 games), and Parker Washington averaged 10.4 for the Jacksonville Jaguars (15 games).

That 3.4-point weekly advantage for Parker Washington is meaningful but not automatic. Fantasy football is a week-to-week sport, and the answer to "who should I start" often changes based on opponent, recent form, and game environment. Season averages set the baseline; weekly context makes the call.

Target volume is the story here. Parker Washington saw 95 targets in 2025, while Keon Coleman drew 59. That workload gap usually translates into a higher weekly floor for Parker Washington, even in weeks where Keon Coleman posts the bigger ceiling game. Consistency-minded managers lean toward target share; boom-bust managers chase the upside.

Both share a Week 7 bye, which matters for roster construction. If you are stacking wide receivers this deep on your bench, plan your replacement wide receiver early.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

Parker Washington is a buy in trades where the other manager is chasing upside at a different position. Keon Coleman is a hold unless you can flip him for a positional upgrade elsewhere on your roster. Dynasty outlook: Keon Coleman (age 23) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset. Parker Washington (age 24) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset.

Did You Know?

  • Parker Washington outscored Keon Coleman by a projected 58 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Parker Washington played 15 games in 2025 compared to Keon Coleman's 12. That durability gap means Parker Washington contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • Parker Washington scored 5 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.3 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at wide receiver.
  • Parker Washington saw 95 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the wide receiver position.
  • Both players share a Week 7 bye. If you roster both, you will need a replacement at the position that week.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Keon Coleman vs Parker Washington: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatKeon ColemanParker Washington
PPG (Half-PPR)7.010.4
Games Played1215
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)84156
Receptions3858
Rec/Game3.23.9
Receiving Yards404847
Rec Yds/Game33.756.5
Receiving TDs45
Targets5995
Target Share/Game4.96.3
Age2324
Experience1 yrs2 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 7Week 7

Summary

The 2025 numbers favor Parker Washington at 10.4 PPG, 3.4 points per game above Keon Coleman's 7.0. But season stats only tell part of the story. DraftCall's AI factors in weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status to give you a verdict that updates with the latest data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Keon Coleman or Parker Washington in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Parker Washington has the edge at 10.4 PPG compared to Keon Coleman's 7.0 PPG. However, the best start depends on weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status. DraftCall's app provides real-time AI-powered verdicts that factor in all of these variables.

How many fantasy points did Keon Coleman and Parker Washington average in 2025?

Keon Coleman averaged 7.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 12 games in 2025. Parker Washington averaged 10.4 PPG over 15 games. That is a difference of 3.4 points per game.

Do Keon Coleman and Parker Washington share a bye week?

Yes, both Keon Coleman and Parker Washington share a Week 7 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at wide receiver for that week.

Is Keon Coleman or Parker Washington a better fantasy wide receiver in 2026?

Parker Washington outscored Keon Coleman by 3.4 PPG in 2025, which gives him the edge heading into 2026. For a week-by-week verdict, DraftCall's AI analyzes matchup quality and recent trends in real time.

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