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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Parker Washington vs Rome OdunzeWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Parker Washington is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 10.4 PPG to Rome Odunze's 10.3 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Parker Washington is the better fantasy play this season.

Statistically, Parker Washington and Rome Odunze are interchangeable on a season-long basis. The 0.1-PPG gap is one broken play per game. For weekly start/sit calls, check opponent defense and recent form before defaulting to the name.

Low confidence: the production gap is narrow enough that weekly context matters more than the season line.

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WRJacksonville Jaguars#27PPG LEADER

Parker Washington

PPG

10.4

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

847

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 7

WRChicago Bears#28

Rome Odunze

PPG

10.3

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

661

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 10

The Edge Chart

Parker Washington

Rome Odunze

Head to Head

10.4 PPG10.3 PPG

15 GP12 GP

Bye: Week 7Bye: Week 10

Fantasy Tiers

Parker Washington: Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) WR (ranked #27 at the position). Rome Odunze: Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) WR (ranked #28 at the position). Among the top 50 wide receivers this season, Parker Washington is producing at 47% of elite pace and Rome Odunze at 47%. These two are close enough in the rankings that weekly matchup should dictate your start.

Parker Washington vs Rome Odunze: The Full Breakdown

Parker Washington (10.4 PPG) and Rome Odunze (10.3 PPG) produced nearly identical fantasy numbers in 2025. When two wide receivers are this close on a per-game basis, the weekly matchup matters more than the season-long resume. Parker Washington played 15 games for the Jacksonville Jaguars; Rome Odunze suited up 12 times for the Chicago Bears.

A 0.1-point per-game gap over a full season is essentially noise. It means one extra catch, one fewer target, or a single broken play away from flipping the script. For a weekly start/sit call between these two, matchup analysis matters far more than the season line.

Both are workload receivers with similar target shares. Parker Washington turned 95 targets into 847 yards and 5 touchdowns, while Rome Odunze converted 90 looks into 661 yards and 6 scores. When target volume is this close, game script and defensive matchup typically decide the weekly winner.

Bye weeks matter for roster construction: Parker Washington sits Week 7 while Rome Odunze is off Week 10. If you are deciding between the two as a season-long roster hold, the staggered byes actually work in your favor.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

Both are in a similar trade value range. A straight swap would be fair in most leagues, with the tiebreaker going to whichever manager values schedule or bye week more. Dynasty outlook: Parker Washington (age 24) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset. Rome Odunze (age 24) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset.

Did You Know?

•Parker Washington outscored Rome Odunze by a projected 2 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Parker Washington played 15 games in 2025 compared to Rome Odunze's 12. That durability gap means Parker Washington contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Rome Odunze scored 6 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.5 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.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Parker Washington vs Rome Odunze: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Parker Washington	Rome Odunze
PPG (Half-PPR)	10.4	10.3
Games Played	15	12
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	156	124
Receptions	58	44
Rec/Game	3.9	3.7
Receiving Yards	847	661
Rec Yds/Game	56.5	55.1
Receiving TDs	5	6
Targets	95	90
Target Share/Game	6.3	7.5
Age	24	24
Experience	2 yrs	1 yrs
Bye Week	Week 7	Week 10

Summary

10.4 PPG for Parker Washington versus 10.3 for Rome Odunze in 2025. The baseline favors Parker Washington, though the right weekly matchup can flip the script. For a full breakdown that weighs matchup quality, form, and injury reports, try DraftCall's AI comparison engine.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Parker Washington or Rome Odunze in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Parker Washington has the edge at 10.4 PPG compared to Rome Odunze's 10.3 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 Parker Washington and Rome Odunze average in 2025?▾

Parker Washington averaged 10.4 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 15 games in 2025. Rome Odunze averaged 10.3 PPG over 12 games. That is a difference of 0.1 points per game.

When are Parker Washington and Rome Odunze's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Parker Washington (JAX) has a bye in Week 7, and Rome Odunze (CHI) has a bye in Week 10. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Parker Washington or Rome Odunze a better fantasy wide receiver in 2026?▾

Parker Washington outscored Rome Odunze by 0.1 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.