Darnell Washington
Stat Maniac
Through Week 5 of 2026, Darnell Washington is averaging 4.9 half-PPR points per game on 4.2 xFP (12th percentile among TEs), right in line with expectation. Washington has played 65% of offensive snaps (39th percentile) with +0.29 EPA per target (50th percentile). The closest statistical comp since 2012 is Kyle Rudolph's 2020 season (89% match): TE40 that year, then TE41 the next.
2026 season, through Week 5, 5 games, TE27 in total points. Percentiles against the top 36 TEs by points with 4+ games.
Closest seasons since 2012
- 89%2020 Kyle Rudolph: TE40 that season (4.3 PPG), TE41 the next year (3.1 PPG).
- 88%2021 Ryan Griffin: TE34 that season (3.7 PPG), TE97 the next year (0.5 PPG).
- 88%2024 Ja'Tavion Sanders: TE37 that season (3.7 PPG), TE49 the next year (3.3 PPG).
2025 season, 13 games, TE38 in total points. Percentiles against the top 36 TEs by points with 4+ games.
Closest seasons since 2012
- 91%2021 Kyle Rudolph: TE41 that season (3.1 PPG), TE106 the next year (0.8 PPG).
- 89%2014 Richard Rodgers: TE40 that season (3.4 PPG), TE10 the next year (8.2 PPG).
- 88%2016 Virgil Green: TE44 that season (4.1 PPG), TE51 the next year (2.9 PPG).
PoorAverageElite Half PPR, Weeks 1-17. Comps match percentile profiles across 2012-2025 at the position. xFP is expected points on the same touches; how it works.
Season lines
Half PPR, Weeks 1-17| Season | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Tgt share | WOPR | Pts | PPG | Spike wks | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | 43 | 31 | 364 | 1 | 11.2% | 0.25 | 57.9 | 4.5 | 1 | TE38 |
| 2026 | 5 | 16 | 11 | 131 | 1 | 9.3% | 0.18 | 24.6 | 4.9 | 1 | TE27 |
| 2026Maniacs proj | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 99.2 | 5.8 | - | - |
A spike week is a top-12 TE finish that week, the weeks that win best ball. Finish is the season rank by half-PPR points among all TEs.
Game log
Full color = top-12 week2026 season
| Wk | Opp | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Tgt share | WOPR | Pts | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATL | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 5.4% | 0.09 | 2.8 | TE35 |
| 2 | NE | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 5.4% | 0.09 | 1.2 | TE49 |
| 3 | CIN | 4 | 3 | 67 | 0 | 12.9% | 0.22 | 8.2 | TE16 |
| 4 | CLE | 5 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 12.8% | 0.26 | 10.2 | TE11 |
| 5 | IND | 3 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 10.0% | 0.23 | 2.2 | TE40 |
2025 game log (13 games)
| Wk | Opp | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Tgt share | WOPR | Pts | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | SEA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2% | 0.10 | 2.0 | TE39 |
| 4 | MIN | 3 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 13.6% | 0.30 | 3.5 | TE31 |
| 6 | CLE | 5 | 3 | 62 | 0 | 17.2% | 0.39 | 7.7 | TE19 |
| 7 | CIN | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15.2% | 0.30 | 7.7 | TE18 |
| 9 | IND | 6 | 4 | 43 | 0 | 17.1% | 0.52 | 6.3 | TE24 |
| 10 | LAC | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 3.6% | 0.09 | 2.0 | TE39 |
| 11 | CIN | 5 | 4 | 67 | 0 | 17.2% | 0.33 | 8.7 | TE8 |
| 12 | CHI | 2 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 6.5% | 0.13 | 3.2 | TE33 |
| 13 | BUF | 4 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 18.2% | 0.54 | 5.5 | TE23 |
| 14 | BAL | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 3.0% | 0.06 | 1.7 | TE42 |
| 15 | MIA | 4 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 14.8% | 0.22 | 4.0 | TE28 |
| 16 | DET | 4 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 10.5% | 0.19 | 3.1 | TE37 |
| 17 | CLE | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 5.4% | 0.09 | 2.5 | TE39 |