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. 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 Friday
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Trevor Lawrence: QB10 in Week 5
Quarterbacks the ECR has ranked higher than Trevor Lawrence:
Quarterbacks the ECR has ranked lower than Trevor Lawrence:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Trevor Lawrence or Jared Goff: 57 percent of experts chose Jared Goff
- Trevor Lawrence or Joe Burrow: 82 percent of experts chose Trevor Lawrence
- Trevor Lawrence or Jordan Love: 63 percent of experts chose Trevor Lawrence
- Trevor Lawrence or C.J. Stroud: 78 percent of experts chose Trevor Lawrence
Christian Kirk: WR23 in Week 5
Wide Receivers the ECR has ranked higher than Christian Kirk:
Wide Receivers the ECR has ranked lower than Christian Kirk:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Christian Kirk or Zay Flowers: 65 percent of experts chose Zay Flowers
- Christian Kirk or DeAndre Hopkins: 67 percent of experts chose Christian Kirk
- Christian Kirk or Marquise Brown: 71 percent of experts chose Marquise Brown
- Christian Kirk or George Pickens: 80 percent of experts chose Christian Kirk
Gabe Davis: WR27 in Week 5
Wide Receivers the ECR has ranked higher than Gabe Davis:
Wide Receivers the ECR has ranked lower than Gabe Davis:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Gabe Davis or Christian Watson: 53 percent of experts chose Christian Watson
- Gabe Davis or Jakobi Meyers: 67 percent of experts chose Gabe Davis
- Gabe Davis or George Pickens: 71 percent of experts chose George Pickens
- Gabe Davis or Adam Thielen: 65 percent of experts chose Gabe Davis
Dalton Kincaid: TE13 in Week 5
Tight Ends the ECR has ranked higher than Dalton Kincaid:
Tight Ends the ECR has ranked lower than Dalton Kincaid:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Dalton Kincaid or Zach Ertz: 71 percent of experts chose Zach Ertz
- Dalton Kincaid or Hunter Henry: 59 percent of experts chose Dalton Kincaid
- Dalton Kincaid or Tyler Higbee: 78 percent of experts chose Tyler Higbee
- Dalton Kincaid or Kyle Pitts: 61 percent of experts chose Dalton Kincaid
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