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Fantasy football · Week 5 rankings · ESPN PPR projections · Updated Tue 11:31 AM ET
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Week 5 rankings · ESPN PPR · Tue 11:31 AM

Week 5 quarterback rankings

Joe Burrow leads the week at Miami. The surprise is sixth: Jacoby Brissett, on 10% of rosters, at home against Detroit. Four quarterbacks are out, and the Panthers and the Chiefs are on bye.

Joe Burrow leads the week at Miami. The surprise is sixth: Jacoby Brissett, on 10% of rosters, at home against Detroit. Four quarterbacks are out, and the Panthers and the Chiefs are on bye.

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Rank
Quarterback
Matchup
Rostered
Season avg
Projected
Quarterback · matchup · rostered
Proj

Must start

Top 8. Start them in any 12-team league.
Top 8
QB1
Joe Burrow
Bengals
at Dolphins, Sun 1:00 PM
97%
19.2
20.1
QB1
Joe Burrow
at Dolphins, Sun 1:00 PM · 97%
20.1
QB2
Josh Allen
Bills
at Rams, Mon 8:15 PM
100%
28.1
19.9
QB2
Josh Allen
at Rams, Mon 8:15 PM · 100%
19.9
QB3
Jared Goff
Lions
at Cardinals, Sun 4:25 PM
82%
21.5
19.4
QB3
Jared Goff
at Cardinals, Sun 4:25 PM · 82%
19.4
QB4
Lamar Jackson
Ravens · Questionable
at Falcons, Sun 8:20 PM
100%
19.8
19.1
QB4
Lamar Jackson
at Falcons, Sun 8:20 PM · Q · 100%
19.1
QB5
Trevor Lawrence
Jaguars
vs Eagles, Sun 9:30 AM
89%
16.3
19.0
QB5
Trevor Lawrence
vs Eagles, Sun 9:30 AM · 89%
19.0
QB6
Jacoby Brissett
Cardinals
vs Lions, Sun 4:25 PM
10%
14.8
18.8
QB6
Jacoby Brissett
vs Lions, Sun 4:25 PM · 10%
18.8
QB7
Drake Maye
Patriots
vs Raiders, Sun 1:00 PM
87%
11.9
18.5
QB7
Drake Maye
vs Raiders, Sun 1:00 PM · 87%
18.5
QB8
Matthew Stafford
Rams
vs Bills, Mon 8:15 PM
90%
15.4
18.2
QB8
Matthew Stafford
vs Bills, Mon 8:15 PM · 90%
18.2

Strong start

9 to 14. A starter in most leagues, a matchup call in deep ones.
9 to 14
QB9
Brock Purdy
49ers
at Seahawks, Sun 4:25 PM
97%
25.1
17.9
QB9
Brock Purdy
at Seahawks, Sun 4:25 PM · 97%
17.9
QB10
Kyler Murray
Vikings
at Saints, Sun 1:00 PM
65%
7.2
17.9
QB10
Kyler Murray
at Saints, Sun 1:00 PM · 65%
17.9
QB11
Dak Prescott
Cowboys
vs Buccaneers, Thu 8:15 PM
94%
20.3
17.8
QB11
Dak Prescott
vs Buccaneers, Thu 8:15 PM · 94%
17.8
QB12
Deshaun Watson
Browns
at Jets, Sun 1:00 PM
9%
16.7
16.9
QB12
Deshaun Watson
at Jets, Sun 1:00 PM · 9%
16.9
QB13
Tyler Shough
Saints
vs Vikings, Sun 1:00 PM
87%
21.3
16.5
QB13
Tyler Shough
vs Vikings, Sun 1:00 PM · 87%
16.5
QB14
Bo Nix
Broncos
at Chargers, Sun 4:05 PM
76%
14.3
16.2
QB14
Bo Nix
at Chargers, Sun 4:05 PM · 76%
16.2
Flex (15 to 20) and bench (21 and below) continue below. Left off: Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels and Baker Mayfield (out), Jaxson Dart (IR).Left off: Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels and Baker Mayfield (out), Jaxson Dart (IR).Show QB15 to QB32 →

Flex

15 to 20. A flex play or a bye-week fill.
15 to 20
QB15
Jalen Hurts
Eagles
at Jaguars, Sun 9:30 AM
99%
16.8
16.1
QB15
Jalen Hurts
at Jaguars, Sun 9:30 AM · 99%
16.1
QB16
Aaron Rodgers
Steelers
vs Colts, Sun 1:00 PM
7%
15.3
15.9
QB16
Aaron Rodgers
vs Colts, Sun 1:00 PM · 7%
15.9
QB17
Sam Darnold
Seahawks
vs 49ers, Sun 4:25 PM
53%
13.8
15.6
QB17
Sam Darnold
vs 49ers, Sun 4:25 PM · 53%
15.6
QB18
Tyson Bagent
Bears
at Packers, Sun 1:00 PM
1%
3.7
15.5
QB18
Tyson Bagent
at Packers, Sun 1:00 PM · 1%
15.5
QB19
C.J. Stroud
Texans
at Titans, Sun 1:00 PM
37%
17.1
15.4
QB19
C.J. Stroud
at Titans, Sun 1:00 PM · 37%
15.4
QB20
Jordan Love
Packers
vs Bears, Sun 1:00 PM
51%
16.2
15.3
QB20
Jordan Love
vs Bears, Sun 1:00 PM · 51%
15.3

Bench

21 and below. Bench them unless you are out of options.
21 and below
QB21
Michael Penix Jr.
Falcons
vs Ravens, Sun 8:20 PM
6%
13.4
14.8
QB21
Michael Penix Jr.
vs Ravens, Sun 8:20 PM · 6%
14.8
QB22
Geno Smith
Jets
vs Browns, Sun 1:00 PM
9%
14.9
14.7
QB22
Geno Smith
vs Browns, Sun 1:00 PM · 9%
14.7
QB23
Kirk Cousins
Raiders
at Patriots, Sun 1:00 PM
17%
19.7
14.2
QB23
Kirk Cousins
at Patriots, Sun 1:00 PM · 17%
14.2
QB24
Justin Herbert
Chargers
vs Broncos, Sun 4:05 PM
73%
10.9
13.9
QB24
Justin Herbert
vs Broncos, Sun 4:05 PM · 73%
13.9
QB25
Malik Willis
Dolphins
vs Bengals, Sun 1:00 PM
11%
10.4
13.4
QB25
Malik Willis
vs Bengals, Sun 1:00 PM · 11%
13.4
QB26
Jameis Winston
Giants
at Commanders, Sun 1:00 PM
3%
8.9
13.3
QB26
Jameis Winston
at Commanders, Sun 1:00 PM · 3%
13.3
QB27
Cam Ward
Titans
vs Texans, Sun 1:00 PM
6%
14.2
13.2
QB27
Cam Ward
vs Texans, Sun 1:00 PM · 6%
13.2
QB28
Jalon Daniels
Buccaneers
at Cowboys, Thu 8:15 PM
2%
5.2
12.9
QB28
Jalon Daniels
at Cowboys, Thu 8:15 PM · 2%
12.9
QB29
Daniel Jones
Colts
at Steelers, Sun 1:00 PM
23%
9.1
12.8
QB29
Daniel Jones
at Steelers, Sun 1:00 PM · 23%
12.8
QB30
Aidan O'Connell
Raiders
at Patriots, Sun 1:00 PM
0%
0.0
0.0
QB30
Aidan O'Connell
at Patriots, Sun 1:00 PM · 0%
0.0
QB31
Andy Dalton
Eagles
at Jaguars, Sun 9:30 AM
0%
-1.0
0.0
QB31
Andy Dalton
at Jaguars, Sun 9:30 AM · 0%
0.0
QB32
Anthony Richardson Sr.
Colts
at Steelers, Sun 1:00 PM
0%
0.0
0.0
QB32
Anthony Richardson Sr.
at Steelers, Sun 1:00 PM · 0%
0.0
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