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Parker Washington

Jacksonville Jaguars·#11UNDERPAID
Pos WRHt 5'10"Wt 204 lbExp 3 yrCollege Penn State
Updated September 21, 2026

Model Score

76.0 MODEL
2023
70.0
2024
67.4
2025
76.0

How good he is at what he is supposed to be doing, out of 100. Not a projection of what he will do next, and not a read on his contract. Median is about 70, and a 95 is rare. How it is built →

Season Stats · 1 games

5
Rec
83
Rec Yds
1
Rec TD
6
Targets
83.0
Yds/Gm
19.3
Fantasy PPG

Advanced Metrics EPA & Next Gen Stats

1.866
EPA / target
2.9 yd
Avg separation
4.4 yd
Avg cushion
-4.5
YAC over exp
83.3%
Catch %

Draft & College

Round 6, pick 185 · Jacksonville Jaguars · 2023
Penn State (Big Ten)
Taken
#185
where he actually went
Consensus board
170th
average of the public big boards that spring
Our college model
#57
among WR in our college data

He went about where consensus had him.

In college · 2020-2022 · 31 games
146 rec, 1,894 yds, 10 TD, 13.0 yds/rec

Covers the college seasons in our data, which does not always reach back to a player's first year.

Comps

College career
his college career vs theirs

STM Take

Washington's climb from STTM #112 tier 8 as a rookie to #81 tier 8 to #20 tier 3 is the most dramatic three-year arc in this batch of top-20 WRs. The 2025 game log peaks at 26.5 PPR (Wk 16) and 23.9 PPR (Wk 19); the trajectory is loud. The 6th-round draft slot now looks like one of the best WR values from the 2023 class.

Washington was born in Starkville, Mississippi, attended Travis High in Pecan Grove, Texas, and played three years at Penn State leading all Big Ten freshmen in receptions, yards, and TDs as a true freshman. Jacksonville took him 185th overall in the 2023 NFL Draft. Career line is 106 catches for 1,369 yards and 10 TDs plus 3 return TDs across three seasons.

Strengths

  • 61-rank improvement from 2024 to 2025; the largest year-over-year WR move on the board.
  • Career 3 return TDs add a separate value vector that pure receivers in this range cannot match.

Concerns

  • Pre-2025 sample is 38 career catches across two seasons; the 2025 jump is a single-year case.
  • Trevor Lawrence's 2025 STTM #12 tier 3 is one good year against a four-year career of tier-8 finishes; QB sustainability is the limiter.

What to watch: Whether the 2025 breakout repeats with Lawrence's QB trajectory; a year-two tier-2 finish would validate the 6th-round pick as a true WR1 piece.

Fantasy Outlook

Parker Washington scored 19 PPR points, 19.3 per game this season. Compare him against any WR and track weekly rankings in our fantasy tools.

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