Colby Parkinson vs Kenyon Sadiq
Two tight ends fantasy managers weigh against each other for 2026. Here is the head-to-head on projections, expert consensus, ADP and usage, with our Clutch Score verdict on who to draft.
Who to draft
Strong edge · 95% confident
Kenyon Sadiq- Higher projection: 100 vs 76 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 207 vs 263
- More points per game: 11.4 vs 1.6
Colby Parkinson and Kenyon Sadiq are a common 2026 draft-day decision at tight end. Kenyon Sadiq holds the edge in expert consensus (TE24 to TE32). Kenyon Sadiq typically comes off the board first, around pick 173 (round 15) to Colby Parkinson's pick 251. The 2026 projections give a modest edge: Kenyon Sadiq at 100 PPR points (5.9 per game) versus Colby Parkinson at 76.
Last season Kenyon Sadiq carried the heavier workload (0% snap share, 4 touches to Colby Parkinson's 2), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Kenyon Sadiq is the younger option (age 21), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Kenyon Sadiq is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Parkinson | Sadiq |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 76 | 100 |
| Points / game | 1.6 | 11.4 |
| Games played | 1 | 1 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #263 | #207 |
| ADP | 251 | 173 |
| Positional rank | TE52 | TE11 |
| Snap share | 77% | 0% |
| Red-zone touches | 1 | 1 |
| Age | 27 | 21 |
| Bye week | 11 | 13 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2026 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Colby Parkinson or Kenyon Sadiq.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Colby Parkinson or Kenyon Sadiq in 2026?
Kenyon Sadiq is a clear call over Colby Parkinson for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Colby Parkinson or Kenyon Sadiq?
Kenyon Sadiq carries the higher 2026 projection at 100 PPR points (5.9 per game), compared with 76 for Colby Parkinson.
Where are Colby Parkinson and Kenyon Sadiq being drafted?
Kenyon Sadiq has an ADP around pick 173 (round 15), while Colby Parkinson goes closer to pick 251 (round 21).
Who is ranked higher, Colby Parkinson or Kenyon Sadiq?
Expert consensus ranks Kenyon Sadiq (TE24) ahead of Colby Parkinson (TE32) for 2026.
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