
Should I start Colby Parkinson or Eli Raridon this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Colby Parkinson
Week 8 ยท Half-PPR
The available paired forecasts favor Colby Parkinson after combining their estimates. The saved inputs do not isolate a stronger football-specific advantage, so treat this as a narrow research lean.
Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

RESEARCH PICK

6.3FF projected
โ -0.7 vs ESPN
Sun 4:05 PM ET
THE ALTERNATIVE

Eli Raridon
TE ยท NEStats & schedule โบ6.3FF projected
โ -0.2 vs ESPN
Sun 4:25 PM ET
Colby Parkinson
FF6.3 FP
Boosted Trees6.9 FP
Workload5.9 FP
Monte Carlo6.0 FP
- Recent scoring average: 6.6 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 4.3 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 3.0 targets per game.
Eli Raridon
FF6.3 FP
Boosted Trees4.7 FP
Workload6.7 FP
Monte Carlo6.5 FP
- Recent scoring average: 7.6 FP.
- The MIA defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 7.5%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 3.6 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 3.3 targets per game.
Colby Parkinson
Fortified6.3
ESPN7.1
Sleeper5.3
Colby Parkinson faces LAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 6.6 fantasy points.
Eli Raridon
Fortified6.3
ESPN6.5
Sleeper4.5
Eli Raridon faces MIA in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 7.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 7.5%.
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