Should I start Colby Parkinson in Week 1?
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Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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SitConsensus TE34 · range #28–#45
Consensus TE34 — outside the streaming range.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | TE rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | TE34 | 28 | 45 | ±4.4 | #170 | 4.9 |
| Half PPR | TE33 | 28 | 44 | ±4.1 | #174 | 4.0 |
| Standard | TE33 | 26 | 44 | ±4.4 | #177 | 3.0 |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · rostered in 4% of ESPN and Yahoo leagues
Ranked around him this week
The TEs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #28Evan EngramSit
- #29David NjokuSit
- #30Kenyon SadiqSit
- #34Colby ParkinsonSit
- #32Theo JohnsonSit
- #33Darnell WashingtonSit
- #34Michael MayerSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Colby Parkinson in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus TE34 — outside the streaming range. The expert range runs from #28 to #45. The consensus projection is 4.9 PPR points.
- Where is Colby Parkinson ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Colby Parkinson at TE34 for Week 1, and flex #159 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #28 to #45.