Colby Parkinson or Dalton Schultz?
Who to start in Week 9, 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 9 · 2026 season · Consensus updated November 6 at 11:11 AM EST
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The lean
- This week: Dalton Schultz
- Rest of season: Dalton Schultz — 7 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Dalton Schultz
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Colby Parkinson | Dalton Schultz | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 0 of 7 experts rank Colby Parkinson ahead · 7 rank Dalton Schultz ahead | TE34#28–#40 | TE22#16–#28edge |
| Week 9 | TE35#29–#42 | TE21#16–#27edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 7.0 | 8.5edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 4 #231 overall | 6 #143 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +12 ranks · +18 val | -6 ranks · -26 val |
| Rostered | 5% | 31% |
| Bye | 11 | 8 |
| Status | QUESTIONABLE (Ribs) · DNP → DNP · 0.12311% to play | No 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 9, Colby Parkinson or Dalton Schultz?
- Dalton Schultz. This week's consensus has Colby Parkinson at TE35 (range #29–#42) and Dalton Schultz at TE21 (range #16–#27). Projections: 7.0 vs 8.5 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Colby Parkinson or Dalton Schultz?
- Dalton Schultz. Rest-of-season consensus: Colby Parkinson TE34 (range #28–#40) vs Dalton Schultz TE22 (range #16–#28). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Dalton Schultz ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Colby Parkinson for Dalton Schultz?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Colby Parkinson is ranked #231 overall and Dalton Schultz #143, so Dalton Schultz carries more trade value and a one-for-one favors the side receiving him. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.