Josh Downs 2026 Fantasy Football Outlook

Josh Downs is the 47th-ranked wide receiver (by average fantasy draft position) heading into the 2026 season, after putting up 78.4 fantasy points a year ago (50th among all NFL WRs). For lots more stats and projections on the Indianapolis Colts player, see below.
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Josh Downs Key Fantasy Stats
Take a peek at Downs' fantasy outlook for 2026 based on 2025 data and this season's projections from numberFire:
Total | Overall Rank | Position Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Fantasy Points | 62.6 | 191 | 52 |
| 2026 Projected Fantasy Points | 73.8 | 155 | 58 |
Josh Downs 2025 Game-by-Game
Downs picked up 10.2 fantasy points -- six receptions, 42 yards and one touchdown -- in his best game of the season. That was in Week 6 versus the Arizona Cardinals. View the rest of his last-season game log below:
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Josh Downs vs. Other Colts Receivers
The Colts called a pass on 55.3% of their plays from scrimmage last year while staying on the ground 44.7% of the time. That offensive attack ranked eighth in the NFL in points scored. Here's a look at how Downs' 2025 receiving numbers stack up against his Indianapolis Colts teammates:
Name | Targets | Catches | Yards | TDs | Red Zone Targets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Downs | 88 | 58 | 566 | 4 | 14 |
| Alec Pierce | 84 | 47 | 1003 | 6 | 8 |
| Tyler Warren | 112 | 76 | 817 | 4 | 19 |
| Keenan Allen | 122 | 81 | 777 | 4 | 15 |
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