Mike Washington RB

LV — Week 2 at LAC, who allow the 16th-most points to RBs — recently Jeremiyah Love put up 11 on them (W1).

Week 1 recap: Mike Washington

4.1 PPR points against MIA on 7 car, 41 yd — right on his 4.7 projection (-0.6). The week 2 outlook below reflects it — projections, values and form all rebuilt nightly.

Should you start Mike Washington this week?

Mike Washington projects 3.8 PPR points in week 2 at LAC — the 16th-ranked matchup for RBs, averaging 4.1 over his last three. Start him if that clears your other options at RB — run the exact head-to-head in Start/Sit below, or jump straight to a comparison.

The week 2 angle vs LAC: 116 rushing yards a game allowed at 3.41 a carry · 1 rushing TDs/gm — all of it adding up to the 16th-most fantasy points allowed to RBs. Receipts and the full profile: how LAC defends RBs, linked under The matchup below.

· No usage trend on file
Week 1 vs MIA: 4.1 pts · 7 car · 13 snaps
Trend reads volume — snaps, targets and carries — not fantasy points, which swing on touchdowns.
Week 2 proj
3.8
PPR · 3.0 std
Matchup
16th
LAC vs RBs
Trade value
218
#151 overall · -19/30d
Form
4.1
PPR pts/gm, last 3 played

Usage & TD luck (2026 · 2 games): 19% offensive snaps · 5 carries/game (15.2% of team carries) · 15.7% of the backfield's touches · 0.5 targets/game, 1.7% target share · 24 rushing and 0 receiving yards/game, 0 TD. Usage moves before production — snaps and share shifts are the earliest real signal.

Week 2 range (half-PPR, when he plays): floor 0.5 · median 2.2 · ceiling 8.5 — 6% chance of 10+, 1% of 15+, 0% of 20+. Built from real week-to-week variance at his position and scoring level — not a bell curve, the actual shape.

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Common decisions

Upcoming schedule & projections

WkOppStd½ PPRPPRMatchup
W2@ LAC Sun, Sep 20 3.03.43.8 16th
W3@ NO Sun, Sep 27 2.52.93.3 5th · soft
W4vs KC Sun, Oct 4 2.63.03.4 26th · tough
W5@ NE Sun, Oct 11 2.73.13.5 23rd
W6vs BUF Sun, Oct 18 3.23.63.9 6th · soft
W7vs LAR Sun, Oct 25 2.52.93.3 19th

The matchup

Game log

WkOppStd½ PPRPPR
W1MIA7 car, 41 yd 4.14.14.1
All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly. Matchup ranks read 1–32, where 1st allows the most points to the position — the matchup you want.