Start or sit decisions can be excruciating. While it feels great to make the right call and cruise to fantasy glory, it hurts just as much when you have someone erupt while on your bench. You can use our Who Should I Start? tool to gauge advice from fantasy football experts as you make your lineup decisions. And you can also sync your fantasy football league for free using our My Playbook tool for custom advice, rankings, and analysis.

Let’s take a look at a few polarizing players for Week 5 of fantasy football and what the Expert Consensus Rankings (ECR) advise.

*Based on Half-PPR Rankings as of Thursday

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Trevor Lawrence (QB – JAC): QB13 for Week 5

Quarterbacks the ECR has ranked higher than Lawrence:

• Russell Wilson
• Aaron Rodgers
• Kirk Cousins

Quarterbacks the ECR has ranked lower than Lawrence:

• Jared Goff
• Matthew Stafford
• Geno Smith

Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:

• Trevor Lawrence or Kirk Cousins: 91% of experts chose Cousins
• Trevor Lawrence or Aaron Rodgers: 69% of experts chose Rodgers
• Trevor Lawrence or Jared Goff: 86% of experts chose Lawrence
• Trevor Lawrence or Matthew Stafford: 97% of experts chose Lawrence

Raheem Mostert (RB – MIA): RB34 for Week 5

Running backs the ECR has ranked higher than Mostert:

• Tyler Allgeier
• Antonio Gibson
• Kareem Hunt

Running backs the ECR has ranked lower than Mostert:

• Cam Akers
• Travis Etienne Jr.
• Tony Pollard

Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:

• Raheem Mostert or Cam Akers: 62% of experts chose Mostert
• Raheem Mostert or Kareem Hunt: 88% of experts chose Hunt
• Raheem Mostert or Tyler Allgeier: 59% of experts chose Allgeier
• Raheem Mostert or Antonio Gibson: 74% of experts chose Gibson
• Raheem Mostert or Travis Etienne Jr.: 74% of experts chose Mostert

David Njoku (TE – CLE): TE12 for Week 5

Tight ends the ECR has ranked higher than Njoku:

• Gerald Everett
• Pat Freiermuth
• Kyle Pitts

Tight ends the ECR has ranked lower than Njoku:

• Tyler Conklin
• Dawson Knox
• Robert Tonyan

Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:

• David Njoku or Tyler Higbee: 97% of experts chose Higbee
• David Njoku or Gerald Everett: 56% of experts chose Everett
• David Njoku or Tyler Conklin: 91% of experts chose Njoku
• David Njoku or Pat Freiermuth: 77% of experts chose Freiermuth

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If you want to dive deeper into fantasy football, check out our award-winning slate of Fantasy Football Tools as you navigate your season. From our Start/Sit Assistant – which provides your optimal lineup based on accurate consensus projections – to our Waiver Wire Assistant, which allows you to quickly see which available players will improve your team and how much – we’ve got you covered this fantasy football season.