Hockenson leads the head-to-head, 4 categories to 1.
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Tale of the tape
130
Receptions (career)
373
1,320
Receiving yards (career)
3,921
13
Receiving TDs (career)
23
9.5
Yards per catch
8.6
56
Targets (season)
66
The verdict
Hockenson holds the edge, leading in 4 of 5 categories (receptions (career), receiving yards (career), receiving tds (career)). Parkinson answers in yards per catch — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
50Parkinson · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
50Hockenson · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Colby Parkinson
$5.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+20% ▲
Legacy floor100%
T.J. Hockenson
$16
Climbing
5-yr outlook+19%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictT.J. Hockenson is the more valuable card today ($16 vs. $5.0). Colby Parkinson carries more projected upside (+20% vs. +19% over five years).