Malik Washington Week 18 Preview vs. the Patriots

Malik Washington has a decent matchup when his Miami Dolphins meet the New England Patriots in Week 18 (Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET). The Patriots have allowed 198.3 passing yards per game, 11th in the league.

Washington's 61 targets have turned into to 43 catches for 311 yards (and an average of 19.4 per game) and two scores.

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Washington vs. the Patriots

• Washington vs the Patriots (since 2021): 3 GP / 1 REC YPG / 0 REC TD
• New England has allowed 100 or more receiving yards to five opposing receivers in the 2025 season.
• 20 players have hauled in a TD pass against the Patriots this year.
• New England has allowed two or more TD receptions to just three opposing players on the season.
• The 198.3 passing yards the Patriots give up per game makes them the 11th-ranked pass defense in the NFL this season.
• Opponents of the Patriots have scored 24 touchdowns through the air (1.5 per game). The Patriots' defense is 14th in the NFL in that category.

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Washington Receiving Insights

• Washington, in the receiving game, has gone over on his receiving yards prop in six of 16 games this season.
• Washington has 13.4% of his team's target share (61 targets on 454 passing attempts).
• He has been targeted 61 times, averaging 5.1 yards per target (134th in NFL).
• Washington has had a touchdown catch in two of 16 games this season. He reeled in only one TD reception in each of those games.
• He has 11.1% of his team's 36 offensive touchdowns this season (four).
• Washington has been targeted 10 times in the red zone (17.2% of his team's 58 red zone pass attempts).

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Washington's Recent Performance