Two players, one answer.

Colby Parkinson vs Devontez Walker

Any league · this week start/sit · PPR

Stats through week 7 of 2026

Colby Parkinson · Devontez Walker

Week 8 · PPR · 68% held up in 2025

Lean Colby Parkinson

On Sleeper's projections, Colby Parkinson is projected 3.9 points ahead of Devontez Walker. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 68% of the time. A lean, not a lock.

TE · LAR

Colby Parkinson

6.7 projected

vs LAC · Sun 4:05 PM ETQuestionable

5.1 a game this season · last 3: 1.3, 14.1, 9.8

WR · BAL

Devontez Walker

2.8 projected

@ BUF · Sun 1:00 PM ET

3.5 a game this season · last 3: 2.9, 8.9, 0

What the call rests on

  • Colby Parkinson: Sleeper's projection, last changed Thu, Oct 29, 8:10 AM ET
  • Devontez Walker: Sleeper's projection, last changed Thu, Oct 29, 8:10 AM ET
  • Sleeper's projections read Thu, Oct 29, 8:25 AM ET.
  • Injury statuses read Thu, Oct 29, 8:25 AM ET, with the projections (hourly). A fresh projection time doesn't mean every status is: game-day inactives, about 90 minutes before kickoff, can come after it.
Same projections, scoredParkinsonWalker
PPR6.72.8
Half PPR5.32.5
Standard42.1

What could change it before kickoff

  • Colby Parkinson's status (questionable): if he's ruled out, Devontez Walker is the start.
  • Devontez Walker plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Colby Parkinson's late news is known.

Open in Who should I start (your league, more players)

This week’s projections are Sleeper’s, scored with PPR settings. The percentage is how often a projected gap like this held up across the 2025 season; checked against 2026 games (not used to fit it), the stated chances so far run a few points high, so read a 60% call as nearer 55%.