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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Parker Washington vs Travis HunterWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Parker Washington is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 10.4 PPG to Travis Hunter's 7.1 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Parker Washington is the better fantasy play this season.

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. Travis Hunter 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

WRJacksonville Jaguars#58

Travis Hunter

PPG

7.1

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

298

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 7

The Edge Chart

Parker Washington

Travis Hunter

Head to Head

10.4 PPG7.1 PPG

15 GP7 GP

Bye: Week 7Bye: Week 7

Fantasy Tiers

Parker Washington: Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) WR (ranked #27 at the position). Travis Hunter: Tier 5 (Deep League) WR (ranked #58 at the position). Among the top 50 wide receivers this season, Parker Washington is producing at 47% of elite pace and Travis Hunter at 32%. That ranking gap means Parker Washington carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Parker Washington vs Travis Hunter: The Full Breakdown

Two wide receivers who will land on plenty of the same rosters in 2026. Parker Washington (Jacksonville Jaguars) finished the 2025 season averaging 10.4 fantasy points per game in 15 games. Travis Hunter (Jacksonville Jaguars) came in at 7.1 PPG over 7 games. The gap is real but not insurmountable with the right matchup.

Parker Washington carries a 3.3-point PPG advantage from the 2025 season. That baseline matters, but it is one input among several. Matchup difficulty, scoring trends, and injury reports move the needle week to week, which is why the best answer changes depending on when you are asking.

Target volume is the story here. Parker Washington saw 95 targets in 2025, while Travis Hunter drew 45. That workload gap usually translates into a higher weekly floor for Parker Washington, even in weeks where Travis Hunter posts the bigger ceiling game. Consistency-minded managers lean toward target share; boom-bust managers chase the upside.

One thing to note: both players share a Week 7 bye. That means you need a backup plan at wide receiver for that week, especially if one of these two is your starter.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

If you can acquire Parker Washington at a discount because your league-mates undervalue wide receiver production, do it. Travis Hunter 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. Travis Hunter (age 23) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset.

Did You Know?

•Parker Washington outscored Travis Hunter by a projected 56 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Parker Washington played 15 games in 2025 compared to Travis Hunter's 7. 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

Parker Washington vs Travis Hunter: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Parker Washington	Travis Hunter
PPG (Half-PPR)	10.4	7.1
Games Played	15	7
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	156	50
Receptions	58	28
Rec/Game	3.9	4.0
Receiving Yards	847	298
Rec Yds/Game	56.5	42.6
Receiving TDs	5	1
Targets	95	45
Target Share/Game	6.3	6.4
Age	24	23
Experience	2 yrs	-
Bye Week	Week 7	Week 7

Summary

Based on 2025 production, Parker Washington holds the PPG edge with serviceable output at 10.4 points per game. Travis Hunter averaged 7.1 PPG. Season averages are a starting point, not the final word. For a full AI analysis factoring matchup quality, recent form, injury impact, and game script, download DraftCall and get a verdict backed by real data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Parker Washington or Travis Hunter in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Parker Washington has the edge at 10.4 PPG compared to Travis Hunter'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.

How many fantasy points did Parker Washington and Travis Hunter average in 2025?▾

Parker Washington averaged 10.4 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 15 games in 2025. Travis Hunter averaged 7.1 PPG over 7 games. That is a difference of 3.3 points per game.

Do Parker Washington and Travis Hunter share a bye week?▾

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

Is Parker Washington or Travis Hunter a better fantasy wide receiver in 2026?▾

Parker Washington outscored Travis Hunter 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.