Should I drop George Holani for Colby Parkinson?

Not on these numbers alone. George Holani projects 54 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (5.4 a game over 10 games) and Colby Parkinson 53 (5.3 a game over 10 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it.

Should I start George Holani or Colby Parkinson in Week 7?

Updated Oct 21, 4:46 AM ET. Week 8 answers post Tuesday.

Start Colby Parkinson: 56 percent of the snaps and 7 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against George Holani's 47 percent of the snaps and 19 percent of the carries. No market projection is posted on either of them this week, so this is a usage call, and a lower confidence one than a call made on a projection. What follows is what each of them has done.

Should I drop Colby Parkinson for George Holani?

Not on these numbers alone. Colby Parkinson projects 53 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (5.3 a game over 10 games) and George Holani 54 (5.4 a game over 10 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it.

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Both players' season market-based projection, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers.

George Holani

RB46 · SEA · bye 11

2026 vs carries line 2-4

Market-based projection: 5.4 pts a game Wk 6 price
Overall rank: 125

Colby Parkinson

TE17 · LAR · bye unlisted

2026 vs anytime td line 1-4

Market-based projection: 5.8 pts a game

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The gap

Board size303 draftable players

Draft data is not current for these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out. The call above comes from each player's usage.

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on George Holani, and the board ranks him 125th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Colby Parkinson, and the board ranks him 126th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for George Holani is 1.5 PPR points a game off 1 market across 4 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a running back's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Colby Parkinson's market-based projection is 5.8 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 8 market sources. That is the 91st highest figure of the 198 players with a market-based projection.

George Holani's projection is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season through Week 6

Through Week 6, George Holani has been on the field for 41 percent of SEA snaps, taken 19 percent of the carries, drawn 6 percent of the targets and had 16 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 5 of the offence's 52 third down targets, had 4 of its 17 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 32 two minute targets.

His 12 targets have come 0.4 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 4 against LAC he carried 7 times for 18 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for 2 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against SF he carried 4 times for 7 yards, caught 4 of 4 targets for 24 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against DEN he carried 5 times for 20 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Through Week 6, Colby Parkinson has been on the field for 62 percent of LAR snaps, drawn 7 percent of the targets and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 41 third down targets, had 1 of its 14 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 29 two minute targets.

His 13 targets have averaged 3.0 air yards.

In Week 3 against DEN he caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against BUF he caught 1 of 2 targets for 3 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against ARI he caught 5 of 6 targets for 31 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 George Holani played 11 games and scored 20.8 PPR points, 1.9 a game, finishing RB93.

He carried 22 times for 73 yards and 1 touchdown, and caught 2 of 2 targets for 15 more yards.

That came to 2.0 carries a game at 3.3 yards a carry and 0.2 catches a game.

He was on the field for 5 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Colby Parkinson played 15 games and scored 129.8 PPR points, 8.7 a game, finishing TE17.

He caught 43 of 56 targets for 408 yards and 8 touchdowns, with 20 red zone targets.

That came to 3.7 targets a game, a 77 percent catch rate and 10 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 59 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Colby Parkinson was available for 4 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 Colby Parkinson scored 8.7 PPR points a game and George Holani 1.9, 6.8 a game between them.

George Holani finished RB93 and Colby Parkinson TE17, which are two different ladders.

George Holani is a running back and Colby Parkinson a tight end, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

George Holani is off in Week 11. No bye is listed for Colby Parkinson.

What would change the answer

George Holani has only a partial projection, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.

Drop or keep

Should I drop Colby Parkinson for George Holani?
Not on these numbers alone. Colby Parkinson projects 53 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (5.3 a game over 10 games) and George Holani 54 (5.4 a game over 10 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it.
Should I drop George Holani for Colby Parkinson?
Not on these numbers alone. George Holani projects 54 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (5.4 a game over 10 games) and Colby Parkinson 53 (5.3 a game over 10 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it.