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Colby Parkinson or Joe MixonWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Colby Parkinson is a Los Angeles Rams tight end who averaged 7.7 fantasy points per game across 14 games in 2025. Joe Mixon is a Houston Texans running back who averaged 16.5 fantasy points per game across 15 games in 2025. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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TELos Angeles Rams#21 TE
Colby Parkinson
PPG
7.7
Games
14
Rec
43
Rec Yds
408
Rec TDs
8
Targets
56
Bye
Week 11
RBHouston Texans
Joe Mixon
PPG
16.5
Games
15
Rush Yds
1,165
Rush TDs
11
Rec
32
Rec Yds
240
Bye
Week 14

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Colby Parkinson vs Joe Mixon: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatColby ParkinsonJoe Mixon
PPG (Half-PPR)7.716.5
Games Played1415
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)108248
Rushing Yards01,165
Rush Yds/Game0.077.7
Rushing TDs011
Receptions4332
Receiving Yards408240
Targets560
Total TDs812
Age27-
Experience5 yrs-
Bye WeekWeek 11Week 14

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Colby Parkinson or Joe Mixon in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Colby Parkinson and Joe Mixon is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Colby Parkinson averaged 7.7 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Joe Mixon averaged 16.5.

Should I draft Colby Parkinson or Joe Mixon in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Colby Parkinson averaged 7.7 fantasy points per game across 14 games in 2025, and Joe Mixon averaged 16.5 across 15. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.

How many fantasy points did Colby Parkinson and Joe Mixon average in 2025?▾

Colby Parkinson averaged 7.7 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 14 games in 2025. Joe Mixon averaged 16.5 PPG over 15 games. That is a difference of 8.8 points per game.

When are Colby Parkinson and Joe Mixon's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Colby Parkinson (LAR) has a bye in Week 11, and Joe Mixon (HOU) has a bye in Week 14. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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