The current Sleeper roster snapshot does not include an injury or practice designation for Malik Washington. nflverse lists the player at depth rank 1 for Wide Receiver.
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Malik Washington's week 9 3 targets: what the latest row shows
Malik Washington is a 25-year-old wide receiver in FairPlay's bench tier at rank #338, with a value of 874. For Miami against Detroit, Week 9 3 targets fell from the prior usable row. The decision is whether that workload supports the current dynasty value. Week 7: 3 targets, 3 catches, 27 receiving yards, 80% snaps, and 9.0 yards per target. Week 8: 6 targets, 5 catches, 40 receiving yards, 74% snaps, and 6.7 yards per target. Week 9: 3 targets, 2 catches, 21 receiving yards, 77% snaps, and 7.0 yards per target. The roster snapshot lists Active, which is an administrative status and not a promise of future volume.
Generated from FairPlay and nflverse data · Reviewed November 6, 2026 · Editorial policy
roster status support and draft capital risk
FairPlay's elite market proxy (93) is above its uncertain production input (63). This is a FairPlay input comparison, not a verified external ADP or market price. roster status is near the model ceiling; career window is the next strongest input. draft capital is very low, which keeps the recommendation conditional.
Miami against Detroit: can week 9 3 targets hold for this mid-20s wide receiver?
The next usable row for Miami against Detroit needs to show whether week 9 3 targets was a one-week result or part of a stable role. Watch targets and yards per target.
Roster-specific plan
mid-20s wide receiver with falling usage
The same player can require a different decision depending on your competitive window and the liquidity of the return.
Contending roster
Win-now approach
A contender should buy or hold Malik Washington only if the available usage does not yet prove a weekly lineup edge and the receiving role upgrades an actual lineup spot. Compare the cost with an active peer before paying for a name, a past result, or an unverified role expansion.
Rebuilding roster
Long-term approach
A rebuilder can retain Malik Washington's younger wide receiver window, but should sell if an offer prices more certainty than 3-week observed sample supports. The market-over-production gap is the cleanest point to test a liquidity gain.
Negotiation edge
Best market move
FairPlay values Malik Washington at 874. FairPlay's market proxy sits ahead of its production input by 30 points. Treat that as a model comparison, not a verified ADP or trade price.
Evidence file · November 6, 2026
Week 9 3 targets for Miami against Detroit
Week 7: 3 targets, 3 catches, 27 receiving yards, 80% snaps, and 9.0 yards per target. Week 8: 6 targets, 5 catches, 40 receiving yards, 74% snaps, and 6.7 yards per target. Week 9: 3 targets, 2 catches, 21 receiving yards, 77% snaps, and 7.0 yards per target. This is observed box-score usage and offensive-snap context only.
FairPlay's elite market proxy (93) is above its uncertain production input (63). This is a FairPlay input comparison, not a verified external ADP or market price.
FairPlay value 874 · Overall rank #338 · Market proxy 93 · Historical production input 63What changes the call
What would change the call on Malik Washington
A second verified row that materially changes target volume and yards per target from Week 9 would test whether Malik Washington's latest role is repeatable.
A material move in draft capital, currently the weakest scored input, would challenge the roster status-led thesis.
A narrowing or wider FairPlay market-proxy/production-model gap from the current 30 points would change the disagreement being priced.
Two deals to test
Malik Washington: calculator checks after week 9 3 targets
These are negotiation scenarios calibrated to the current FairPlay tier, not promises that every league will price the assets identically.
Same-position comparison
Malik Washington or DeMario Douglas for a lineup spot?
Malik Washington ↔ DeMario Douglas (calculator comparison, not a quote)
DeMario Douglas has an Active roster status and a usable local usage row. Compare each player's FairPlay value and current workload in the calculator. This page does not claim that the swap is even in an outside market.
Roster-build comparison
Would Keaton Mitchell fit this roster better than Malik Washington?
Malik Washington ↔ Keaton Mitchell (calculator comparison, not a quote)
Keaton Mitchell is an Active running back with a usable local usage row. Compare the two values in the calculator, then decide whether the positional change helps this roster. No outside-market adjustment is asserted.
Player-specific FAQ
Malik Washington dynasty value questions
Does Malik Washington's falling target volume support the bench tier for a mid-20s wide receiver?
For Miami against Detroit, Week 9 3 targets fell from the prior usable row. The decision is whether that workload supports the current dynasty value. FairPlay's strongest scored input is roster status (100), while draft capital is the main limitation. The usage record can test that read but cannot verify an external price or future outcome.
Does week 9 3 targets justify the market-proxy lead for Malik Washington, a mid-20s bench-tier wide receiver?
A second verified row that materially changes target volume and yards per target from Week 9 would test whether Malik Washington's latest role is repeatable. Separately, a material draft capital change or a different market-proxy/production-model gap would require a new FairPlay read.
7-day trade value trend
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Why this value
Career window
Malik Washington is age 25, with a career-window input score of 94/100 for WRs.
Market context
The search-rank proxy is 93/100 and the historical NFL production input is 63/100. These are separate model inputs, not verified trade prices or current-season performance.
WR value context
Historical production, opportunity and efficiency are normalized within the WR statistical group. The market proxy uses the full player pool; career-window and draft-capital inputs use their own scales.
Player-specific inputs
Model value breakdown
Normalized model input scores, not probabilities. The production model uses completed 2020–2025 NFL seasons. The current-season usage file is a separate evidence layer. The career-window and draft-capital scales are not empirical percentiles.
Sleeper search-rank proxy93/100
Historical NFL production input63/100
Historical NFL opportunity input61/100
Historical NFL efficiency input22/100
Career-window input94/100
Draft-capital input20/100
Dynasty manager takeaway
Career-window input is the strongest part of Malik Washington’s current profile at 94/100. Draft-capital input is the clearest source of downside at 20/100. For trade decisions, compare that strength-and-risk mix with your roster timeline rather than relying on the overall value alone.