Parker Washington vs Terry McLaurin
Two wide receivers fantasy managers weigh against each other for 2026. Here is the head-to-head on projections, expert consensus, ADP and usage, with our Clutch Score verdict on who to draft.
Who to draft
Slight lean · 56% confident
Terry McLaurin- Higher projection: 214 vs 212 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 47 vs 55
- Market favorite: ADP 55.1 vs 73.7
Parker Washington and Terry McLaurin are a common 2026 draft-day decision at wide receiver. Terry McLaurin holds the edge in expert consensus (WR23 to WR27). Terry McLaurin typically comes off the board first, around pick 55 (round 5) to Parker Washington's pick 74. The 2026 projections are nearly even: Terry McLaurin at 214 PPR points (12.6 per game) versus Parker Washington at 212.
Last season Parker Washington carried the heavier workload (61% snap share, 102 touches to Terry McLaurin's 60), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Parker Washington is the younger option (age 24), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Terry McLaurin is the narrow pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Washington | McLaurin |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 212 | 214 |
| Points / game | 11.5 | 11.4 |
| Games played | 16 | 10 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #55 | #47 |
| ADP | 74 | 55 |
| Positional rank | WR27 | WR56 |
| Snap share | 61% | 70% |
| Red-zone touches | 13 | 7 |
| Age | 24 | 30 |
| Bye week | 7 | 7 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Parker Washington or Terry McLaurin.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Parker Washington or Terry McLaurin in 2026?
Terry McLaurin is a slight lean over Parker Washington for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Parker Washington or Terry McLaurin?
Terry McLaurin carries the higher 2026 projection at 214 PPR points (12.6 per game), compared with 212 for Parker Washington.
Where are Parker Washington and Terry McLaurin being drafted?
Terry McLaurin has an ADP around pick 55 (round 5), while Parker Washington goes closer to pick 74 (round 7).
Who is ranked higher, Parker Washington or Terry McLaurin?
Expert consensus ranks Terry McLaurin (WR23) ahead of Parker Washington (WR27) for 2026.
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