The Big Lead

Fantasy Football Week 5 Starter Rankings

By Jason Lisk

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Here are your starting lineup recommendations for Week 5, using FanDuel (0.5 PPR) scoring.

QUARTERBACKS

  1. Cam Newton vs NYG
  2. Tom Brady vs IND
  3. Aaron Rodgers at DET
  4. Ben Roethlisberger at ATL
  5. DeShaun Watson vs DAL
  6. Jared Goff at SEA
  7. Patrick Mahomes vs JAC
  8. Matt Ryan vs PIT
  9. Drew Brees vs WAS
  10. Philip Rivers vs OAK
  11. Blake Bortles at KC
  12. Matthew Stafford vs GB
  13. Carson Wentz vs MIN
  14. Kirk Cousins at PHI
  15. Andy Dalton vs MIA
  16. Andrew Luck at NE
  17. Alex Smith at NO
  18. Joe Flacco at CLE
  19. Derek Carr at LAC
  20. Russell Wilson vs LAR
  21. Ryan Tannehill at CIN
  22. Marcus Mariota at BUF
  23. Baker Mayfield vs BAL
  24. C.J. Beathard vs ARI
  25. Dak Prescott at HOU
  26. Case Keenum at NYJ
  27. Josh Rosen at SF
  28. Eli Manning at CAR
  29. Josh Allen vs TEN
  30. Sam Darnold vs DEN

RUNNING BACKS

  1. Todd Gurley at SEA
  2. Alvin Kamara vs WAS
  3. Melvin Gordon vs OAK
  4. Ezekiel Elliott at HOU
  5. Christian McCaffrey vs NYG
  6. James Conner at ATL
  7. Saquon Barkley at CAR
  8. David Johnson at SF
  9. Kareem Hunt vs JAC
  10. Sony Michel vs IND
  11. Joe Mixon vs MIA
  12. T.J. Yeldon at KC
  13. Marshawn Lynch at LAC
  14. Matt Breida vs ARI
  15. James White vs IND
  16. Adrian Peterson at NO
  17. Carlos Hyde vs BAL
  18. Alex Collins at CLE
  19. Mark Ingram vs WAS
  20. Dion Lewis at BUF
  21. Jay Ajayi vs MIN
  22. Kerryon Johnson vs GB
  23. Aaron Jones at DET
  24. Chris Thompson at NO
  25. Dalvin Cook at PHI
  26. Philip Lindsay at NYJ
  27. Lamar Miller vs DAL
  28. Devonta Freeman vs PIT+ (may return to play)
  29. Javorius Allen at CLE
  30. Nyheim Hines at NE
  31. Corey Grant at KC
  32. Tevin Coleman vs PIT+ (may be out)
  33. Bilal Powell vs DEN
  34. Kenyan Drake at CIN
  35. Isaiah Crowell vs DEN
  36. Royce Freeman at NYJ
  37. Alfred Morris vs ARI
  38. Austin Ekeler vs OAK
  39. Chris Carson vs LAR
  40. Derrick Henry at BUF
  41. Jamaal Williams at DET
  42. Wendell Smallwood vs MIN
  43. LeSean McCoy vs TEN
  44. Frank Gore at CIN
  45. Jordan Wilkins at NE
  46. Giovani Bernard vs MIA+ (may be out, Mark Walton here if he is)
  47. Mike Davis vs LAR
  48. Ty Montgomery at DET
  49. Theo Riddick vs GB
  50. Chris Ivory vs TEN

WIDE RECEIVERS

  1. Antonio Brown at ATL
  2. Julio Jones vs PIT
  3. DeAndre Hopkins vs DAL
  4. Michael Thomas vs WAS
  5. A.J. Green vs MIA
  6. Odell Beckham at CAR
  7. Juju Smith-Schuster at ATL
  8. Keenan Allen vs OAK
  9. Brandin Cooks at SEA
  10. Adam Thielen at PHI
  11. Golden Tate vs GB
  12. Davante Adams at DET+ (missed practice)
  13. Tyreek Hill vs JAC
  14. Cooper Kupp at SEA
  15. Corey Davis at BUF
  16. Kenny Golladay vs GB
  17. Emmanuel Sanders at NYJ
  18. Jarvis Landry vs BAL
  19. Calvin Ridley vs PIT
  20. Robert Woods at SEA
  21. Stefon Diggs at PHI
  22. John Brown at CLE
  23. Amari Cooper at LAC
  24. Alshon Jeffery vs MIN
  25. Keelan Cole at KC
  26. Tyler Boyd vs MIA
  27. Marvin Jones vs GB
  28. Devin Funchess vs NYG
  29. Kenny Stills at CIN
  30. Dede Westbrook at KC
  31. Demaryius Thomas at NYJ
  32. Doug Baldwin vs LAR
  33. Julian Edelman vs IND
  34. Quincy Enunwa vs DEN
  35. Will Fuller vs DAL
  36. Mike Williams vs OAK
  37. Sterling Shepard at CAR
  38. Jordy Nelson at LAC
  39. Larry Fitzgerald at SF
  40. Michael Crabtree vs BAL
  41. Ryan Grant at NE
  42. Nelson Agholor vs MIN
  43. Tyler Lockett vs LAR
  44. Donte Moncrief at KC
  45. Paul Richardson at NO
  46. Chester Rogers at NE
  47. Cole Beasley at HOU
  48. Jamison Crowder at NO
  49. Christian Kirk at SF
  50. Pierre Garcon vs ARI
  51. Keke Coutee vs DAL
  52. Taywan Taylor at BUF
  53. Albert Wilson at CIN
  54. Mohamed Sanu at PIT
  55. Antonio Callaway vs BAL

TIGHT ENDS

  1. Zach Ertz vs MIN
  2. Travis Kelce vs JAC
  3. Jared Cook at LAC
  4. George Kittle vs ARI
  5. Rob Gronkowski vs IND+ (could be limited)
  6. Jimmy Graham at DET
  7. Jordan Reed at NO
  8. Eric Ebron at NE
  9. Vance McDonald at ATL
  10. Kyle Rudolph at PHI
  11. Austin Hooper vs PIT
  12. David Njoku vs BAL
  13. Ricky Seals-Jones at SF
  14. Austin Sefarian-Jenkins at KC
  15. Benjamin Watson vs WAS
  16. Rhett Ellison at CAR
  17. C.J. Uzomah vs MIA
  18. Antonio Gates vs OAK
  19. Jeff Heuerman at NYJ
  20. Charles Clay vs TEN
  21. Nick Vannett vs LAR

 

KICKERS

  1. Stephen Gostkowski vs IND
  2. Justin Tucker at CLE
  3. Will Lutz vs WAS
  4. Chris Boswell at ATL
  5. Caleb Sturgis vs OAK
  6. Matt Bryant vs PIT
  7. Harrison Butker vs JAC
  8. Graham Gano vs NYG
  9. Randy Bullock vs MIA
  10. Josh Lambo at KC
  11. Mason Crosby at DET
  12. Jake Elliott vs MIN

 

DEFENSES/SPECIAL TEAMS

  1. TITANS at BUF
  2. 49ERS vs ARI
  3. RAMS at SEA
  4. PANTHERS vs NYG
  5. PATRIOTS vs IND
  6. BRONCOS at NYJ
  7. BENGALS vs MIA
  8. EAGLES vs MIN
  9. JETS vs DEN
  10. RAVENS at CLE
  11. BROWNS vs BAL
  12. TEXANS vs DAL