Position battles
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The most compelling open starting jobs across the NFL and college football.
104 contested jobs tracked · 76 projected starting roles · Updated Aug 4
Best NFL wide receiver battles
The most open, consequential, and active starting-job competitions.

Miami DolphinsDolphins
NFL · AFC East · starter
Job at stake
Starting wide receiverStarting WR
Malik WashingtonReturning starter-level snapsJalen TolbertYear-5 veteran
Slight Washington edgeHigh confidence
Why this battle matters
The winner projects to open the season as Miami’s starting wide receiver, a full-time role in an NFL offense.
Current read
Washington holds the top listing on the current chart, but the room behind him is close enough — the job stays live.
Chart currentOrder verified · Aug 3
Crowded room

Browns
Starting WR
Slight edge
Crowded room

Patriots
Starting WR
Slight edge
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3 of 3 shown · grouped by stakes and opennessMust-watch starting jobsThe most open and consequential competitions.3 battles

Dolphins
Starting WR
NFL · AFC East
Slight Washington edge
Both contenders hold current top-two listings in the room.
High confidence
Chart current
Order verified · Aug 3
12 contenders↓

Browns
Starting WR
NFL · AFC North
Slight Jeudy edge
Both contenders hold current top-two listings in the room.
High confidence
Chart current
Order verified · Aug 3
12 contenders↓

Patriots
Starting WR
NFL · AFC East
Slight Douglas edge
Both contenders hold current top-two listings in the room.
High confidence
Chart current
Order verified · Aug 3
11 contenders↓
