Malik Washington Week 8 Preview vs. the Patriots

Malik Washington has a decent matchup when his Miami Dolphins face the New England Patriots in Week 8 (Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET). The Patriots have allowed 220.4 passing yards per game, 15th in the NFL.

Washington's 26 catches are good enough for a team-high 289 yards (48.2 per game) so far this year. He has been targeted on 39 occasions.

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Washington vs. the Patriots

• Washington vs the Patriots (since 2021): 2 GP / 4 REC YPG / 1 REC TD
• Five players have recorded 100 or more receiving yards in a game against New England in the 2026 season.
• The Patriots have allowed nine opposing players to register a TD reception against them this year.
• No player has registered more than one TD reception against New England on the season.
• The 220.4 passing yards per game given up by the Patriots defense makes them the NFL's 15th-ranked pass defense.
• The Patriots' defense ranks 10th in the league with nine passing TDs allowed so far this season.

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Washington Receiving Insights

• Washington, in the receiving game, has hit the over on his receiving yards prop in four of six games this season.
• Washington has received 25.8% of his team's 151 passing attempts this season (39 targets).
• He has 289 receiving yards on 39 targets to rank 72nd in league play with 7.4 yards per target.
• Washington does not have a TD reception this year in six games.
• Washington (two red zone targets) has been targeted 18.2% of the time in the red zone (11 total red zone pass attempts on the team).

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Washington's Recent Performance