James Edward Washington Jr. (born April 2, 1996) is an American professional football wide receiver.

He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys, winning the Fred Biletnikoff Award and earning unanimous All-American honors in 2017.

He has also been a member of the Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants, New Orleans Saints, Indianapolis Colts, and Atlanta Falcons.

[1] As a senior, he had 73 receptions for 1,331 yards and 24 touchdowns as a receiver and 42 tackles and seven interceptions on defense, on route to a second straight state championship.

On January 27, 2018, Washington played in the Senior Bowl, but finished without a catch as a part of Houston Texans head coach Bill O'Brien's South team that defeated the North 45–16.

[14] At the conclusion of the pre-draft process, Washington was projected to be a third round pick by NFL draft experts and scouts.

[22] In the Steelers' Week 2 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, Washington recorded his first professional reception, which was a 14-yard touchdown.

[26] During Week 13 against the Cleveland Browns, Washington finished with 111 receiving yards on four receptions, including a 30-yard touchdown, as the Steelers won 20–13.

[30] In Week 1 against the New York Giants, Washington caught 2 passes for 34 yards and his first receiving touchdown of the season during the 26–16 win.

[32] On March 18, 2022, Washington signed a one-year contract with the Cowboys as a free agent, with the intention to help offset the losses of wide receivers Amari Cooper and Cedrick Wilson Jr..[33] During training camp, Washington was carted off the practice field after suffering a fractured fifth metatarsal in his right foot.