James Washington, the Oklahoma St. WR, sits at No. 41 on the consensus board across 22 public boards. The tier model reads him as a NFL starter — 16% elite, 43% starter.
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Washington has the potential to compete as a WR2 for a team looking to stretch the field.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “His limitations and dependence upon his quarterback's deep ball accuracy makes the chasm between his ceiling and floor a little wider.”
Technique
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Washington is more gradual than sudden with check marks in the vertical categories but minuses in categories like route running and hands.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a slot-YAC.
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“…Washington is a top-heavy receiver with dangerous build-up speed who has a three year history of hitting chunk plays thanks to his speed and ball tracking. Washington is more gradual than sudden with check marks in the vertical categories but minuses in categories like route running and hands. Washington has the potential to compete as a WR2 for a team looking to stretch the field. His limitations and dependence upon…”
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