FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Darnell Washington

PodcastThe Top Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7 | RB Sleepers, WR Breakouts & FAAB Advic...October 19, 2026

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You've got a couple of competent, but not explosive tight ends with Pat Fryermuth and Darnell Washington.

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Washington is competent but not explosive in Pittsburgh's passing game.

Darnell Washington is characterized as a competent but not explosive tight end in Pittsburgh's passing game, limiting his role in creating plays after the catch compared to Cedrick Bernard's value in the offense.

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Darnell WashingtonPositiveRole

Washington (pick 93) exemplifies Khan-Weidl's mid-round draft success.

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Darnell WashingtonNegativeInjury

Washington fined $14,926 for vulgar touchdown celebration vs. Saints.

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Darnell WashingtonPositiveProjection

Washington projected for touchdown with two consecutive TD streak.

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Darnell WashingtonPositiveProjection

Washington's red zone usage and consecutive TD streak suggest another touchdown vs. Cleveland.

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Darnell WashingtonNegativeMatchup

Washington's two-game TD streak makes him a red-zone threat Cleveland must monitor.

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Darnell WashingtonNegativeMatchup

Washington's two-game TD streak makes him a key coverage concern for Cleveland.

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