Should I start Colby Parkinson or Kaelon Black this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Colby Parkinson

+0.9 projected edge · Standard

Start Colby Parkinson over Kaelon Black for Week 7 Standard: 5.4 projected points versus 4.5.

Colby Parkinson: 4.7 FP recent scoring average; 3.75% matchup lift against LV.
Kaelon Black: 2.2 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:03 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

Kaelon Black

RB · SFStats & schedule

4.5FF projected

↓ -1.1 vs ESPN

at ATL

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%.

Kaelon Black

Fortified4.5

ESPN5.7

Sleeper4.5

FantasyPros—

Kaelon Black faces ATL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.2 fantasy points.

Colby Parkinson projects for 5.4 points in standard scoring, 0.9 more than Kaelon Black. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:03 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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