Darnell Ernest Washington Week 9 Preview vs. the Colts

Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Darnell Ernest Washington has a favorable matchup in Week 9 (Sunday at 1 p.m. ET), playing the Indianapolis Colts. The Colts are allowing the fourth-most passing yards in the league, 252 per game.

Darnell Washington has put together an 84-yard season thus far (21.0 yards per game) with one TD, reeling in nine passes out of 14 targets.

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Washington vs. the Colts

• Washington vs the Colts (since 2021): 1 GP / 31 REC YPG / 0 REC TD
• Indianapolis has allowed 100 or more receiving yards to three opposing receivers in the 2025 season.
• 14 players have caught a TD pass against the Colts this year.
• Indianapolis has not allowed an opposing receiver to record two or more TD receptions against it on the season.
• Washington will face the NFL's 29th-ranked pass defense this week. The Colts concede 252 passing yards per contest.
• The Colts' defense ranks 21st in the league with 14 passing TDs allowed so far this year.

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Washington Receiving Insights

• In one of two games this season (50.0%), Washington has exceeded his receiving yards prop bet.
• Washington has been targeted on 14 of his team's 210 passing attempts this season (6.7% target share).
• He has averaged 6.0 yards per target (84 yards on 14 targets).
• In one of four games this year, Darnell Ernest Washington has a touchdown catch. He hasn't, however, registered a multiple-TD effort.
• He has one touchdown this season (5.3% of his team's 19 offensive TDs).
• Washington has been targeted four times in the red zone (15.4% of his team's 26 red zone pass attempts).

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Washington's Recent Performance