Should I start Colby Parkinson or Trey McBride this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Trey McBride

+8.7 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Trey McBride over Colby Parkinson for Week 8 Half-PPR: 15.0 projected points versus 6.3.

Colby Parkinson: 6.6 FP recent scoring average.
Trey McBride: 16.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 3:20 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Trey McBride

TE · ARIStats & schedule

15.0FF projected

↑ +1.3 vs ESPN

at DAL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Colby Parkinson

TE · LARStats & schedule

6.3FF projected

↓ -0.7 vs ESPN

vs LAC

Sun 4:05 PM ET

Why this pick?

Trey McBride

Fortified15.0

ESPN13.8

Sleeper15.3

Trey McBride faces DAL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 16.0 fantasy points.

Colby Parkinson

Fortified6.3

ESPN7.1

Sleeper5.3

Colby Parkinson faces LAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 6.6 fantasy points.

Trey McBride projects for 15.0 points in half-PPR scoring, 8.7 more than Colby Parkinson. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff. FantasyPros projections are temporarily unavailable; they are excluded from this comparison.

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 3:20 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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