Cade Otton or Colby Parkinson?

Who to start in Week 7, who is better for the rest of the season, and who carries more trade value — from the FantasyPros expert consensus and the LeagueLogs Market Index.

Week 7 · 2026 season · Consensus updated October 22 at 12:11 PM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Colby Parkinson
  • Rest of season: Colby Parkinson — 5 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.

Cade OttonColby Parkinson
Rest of season
5 of 7 experts rank Cade Otton ahead · 2 rank Colby Parkinson ahead
TE33#28–#35TE32#24–#35edge
Week 7TE24#21–#27TE21#17–#26edge
Week 7 projection (PPR)7.6edge6.3
Market Index value (redraft PPR)4 #199 overall4 #220 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+44 ranks · +79 val+60 ranks · +85 val
Rostered7%4%
Bye1011
StatusNo injury designationNo injury designation

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I start in Week 7, Cade Otton or Colby Parkinson?
Colby Parkinson. This week's consensus has Cade Otton at TE24 (range #21–#27) and Colby Parkinson at TE21 (range #17–#26). Projections: 7.6 vs 6.3 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Cade Otton or Colby Parkinson?
Colby Parkinson. Rest-of-season consensus: Cade Otton TE33 (range #28–#35) vs Colby Parkinson TE32 (range #24–#35). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Cade Otton ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Cade Otton for Colby Parkinson?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Cade Otton is ranked #199 overall and Colby Parkinson #220, so a one-for-one is close to even. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.