Malik Washington enters the 2026 fantasy football season as one of the more intriguing late-round dart throws after flashing versatility and incremental growth in Miami’s offense. With uncertainty surrounding the Dolphins’ passing attack, Washington has a chance to carve out a meaningful role as a slot weapon and gadget playmaker. Malik Washington, Miami Dolphins Miami landed an undersized slot wideout (5’8” and 190 lbs.) with the addition of Washington in the 2024 NFL Draft. His route running needed work and a better release vs. physical cornerbacks.  After a dull production (120/1,348/3 on 187 targets) over his first 33 games in college, he had a great opportunity in his final season (110/1,426/9) with Virginia thanks to his great hands, feel for space, and open-field value. I like his open-field running, and Washington will make tough catches in tight quarters.…