Should I start Colby Parkinson or Deion Burks this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Colby Parkinson

+5.0 projected edge · Standard

Start Colby Parkinson over Deion Burks for Week 7 Standard: 5.4 projected points versus 0.4.

Colby Parkinson: 4.7 FP recent scoring average; 3.75% matchup lift against LV.
Deion Burks: 1.8 FP recent scoring average; 3.75% matchup reduction against MIN.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:00 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Colby Parkinson

TE · LARStats & schedule

5.4FF projected

↓ -0.7 vs ESPN

at LV

Sun 4:25 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Deion Burks

WR · INDStats & schedule

0.4FF projected

↑ +0.4 vs ESPN

at MIN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Colby Parkinson

Fortified5.4

ESPN6.1

Sleeper4.0

FantasyPros—

Colby Parkinson faces LV in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 4.7 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 3.75%.

Deion Burks

Fortified0.4

ESPN0.0

Sleeper0.7

FantasyPros—

Deion Burks faces MIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 3.75%.

Colby Parkinson projects for 5.4 points in standard scoring, 5.0 more than Deion Burks. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:00 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards none. Custom league rules can change the result. Confirm active status, kickoff and lineup locks. Projections are estimates; completed-week scores are actuals.