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Updated September 8, 2026 from live stats

Parker Washington or Rashid ShaheedWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

DraftCall Analytics

Start Parker Washington over Rashid Shaheed in 2026.

Parker Washington averaged 10.4 PPG in 2025 to Rashid Shaheed's 7.1, a 3.3 point per game edge. Washington posted that edge in only 15 games, so the per-game ceiling is real but watch his availability. Both land in Tier 3 at the position, so this is closer than the raw gap suggests.

The Bottom Line

Parker Washington has the edge, but it is not a runaway. The 3.3-PPG advantage is real (10.4 to 7.1), and Parker Washington's 5 touchdowns show scoring upside. Rashid Shaheed is the buy-low candidate if recent production has dipped, because the talent gap is smaller than the numbers suggest.

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

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WRJacksonville Jaguars#27PPG LEADER

Parker Washington

PPG

10.4

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

847

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 7

WRSeattle Seahawks#57

Rashid Shaheed

PPG

7.1

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

687

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 11

The Edge Chart

Parker Washington

Rashid Shaheed

Head to Head

10.4 PPG7.1 PPG

15 GP18 GP

Bye: Week 7Bye: Week 11

Fantasy Tiers

Parker Washington: Tier 3 (Bench/Bye Fill) WR (ranked #27 at the position). Rashid Shaheed: Tier 3 (Deep League) WR (ranked #57 at the position). Among the top 50 wide receivers this season, Parker Washington is producing at 47% of elite pace and Rashid Shaheed at 32%. That ranking gap means Parker Washington carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Parker Washington vs Rashid Shaheed: The Full Breakdown

Parker Washington and Rashid Shaheed are both viable fantasy wide receivers heading into 2026, but their 2025 production tells two different stories. Parker Washington averaged 10.4 PPG across 15 games with the Jacksonville Jaguars, while Rashid Shaheed posted 7.1 PPG in 18 appearances for the Seattle Seahawks.

A 3.3-PPG gap gives Parker Washington the edge on paper, but paper does not account for Thursday night matchups, weather games, or a star defender returning from injury. The real question is not who was better in 2025, but who is the better start this specific week.

Both are workload receivers with similar target shares. Parker Washington turned 95 targets into 847 yards and 5 touchdowns, while Rashid Shaheed converted 92 looks into 687 yards and 2 scores. When target volume is this close, game script and defensive matchup typically decide the weekly winner.

One scheduling note: Parker Washington is off Week 7 and Rashid Shaheed Week 11. If these two are on your roster, you will need a fill-in wide receiver for both weeks. DraftCall flags bye conflicts so you can plan ahead rather than panic on waivers.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

If you can acquire Parker Washington at a discount because your league-mates undervalue wide receiver production, do it. Rashid Shaheed is a reasonable sell-high candidate if his recent games have spiked above his season average. Dynasty outlook: Parker Washington (age 24) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset. Rashid Shaheed (age 28) is in the middle of his productive window. Stable dynasty value.

Did You Know?

•Parker Washington outscored Rashid Shaheed by a projected 56 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Rashid Shaheed played 18 games in 2025 compared to Parker Washington's 15. That durability gap means Rashid Shaheed 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.
•Parker Washington is 4 years younger than Rashid Shaheed (24 vs 28), which significantly impacts dynasty league trade value.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Parker Washington vs Rashid Shaheed: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Parker Washington	Rashid Shaheed
PPG (Half-PPR)	10.4	7.1
Games Played	15	18
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	156	128
Receptions	58	59
Rec/Game	3.9	3.3
Receiving Yards	847	687
Rec Yds/Game	56.5	38.2
Receiving TDs	5	2
Targets	95	92
Target Share/Game	6.3	5.1
Age	24	28
Experience	2 yrs	3 yrs
Bye Week	Week 7	Week 11

Summary

Parker Washington outscored Rashid Shaheed by 3.3 PPG in 2025 (10.4 to 7.1). That production gap is the baseline, but weekly context shifts the answer. DraftCall analyzes matchup difficulty, scoring trends, and health data to deliver a clear start or sit recommendation backed by real reasoning.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Parker Washington or Rashid Shaheed in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Parker Washington has the edge at 10.4 PPG compared to Rashid Shaheed's 7.1 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.

Should I draft Parker Washington or Rashid Shaheed in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Parker Washington is the earlier pick. He averaged 10.4 fantasy points per game in 2025 to Rashid Shaheed's 7.1, a 3.3 point per game edge over a full season. Positional rank, fantasy tier, and bye week are broken down below.

How many fantasy points did Parker Washington and Rashid Shaheed average in 2025?▾

Parker Washington averaged 10.4 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 15 games in 2025. Rashid Shaheed averaged 7.1 PPG over 18 games. That is a difference of 3.3 points per game.

When are Parker Washington and Rashid Shaheed's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Parker Washington (JAX) has a bye in Week 7, and Rashid Shaheed (SEA) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Parker Washington or Rashid Shaheed a better fantasy wide receiver in 2026?▾

Parker Washington outscored Rashid Shaheed by 3.3 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.