Fantasy football rankings: Week 5
Fantasy football rankings for Week 5 are based on the point-per-reception (PPR) scoring used in most seasonal and daily fantasy football formats. One point is awarded for every 10 rushing and receiving yards and one point for every 20 passing yards. Six points are awarded for touchdowns scored, four points for passing TDs and one point for receptions.
On bye: Atlanta, Denver, New Orleans, Washington
Rankings are compiled by FantasySharks.com.
*-check status before kickoff
QUARTERBACKS 1 Tom Brady N.E. at T.B.
2 Aaron Rodgers G.B. at Dal.
3 Dak Prescott Dal. vs. G.B.
4 Russell Wilson Sea. at L.A.-R
5 Alex Smith K.C. at Hou.
6 Jameis Winston T.B. vs. N.E.
7 Cam Newton Car. at Det.
8 Philip Rivers L.A.-C at N.Y.-G
9 Carson Palmer Ari. at Phi.
10 Blake Bortles Jac. at Pit.
11 Brian Hoyer S.F. at Ind.
12 Matthew Stafford Det. vs. Car.
13 Carson Wentz Phi. vs. Ari.
14 Joe Flacco Bal. at Oak.
15 Eli Manning N.Y.-G vs. L.A.-C
16 Deshaun Watson Hou. vs. K.C.
17 Case Keenum Min. at Chi.
18 Ben Roethlisberger Pit. vs. Jac.
19 Andy Dalton Cin. vs. Buf.
20 Tyrod Taylor Buf. at Cin.
21 Matt Cassel Ten. at Mia.
22 DeShone Kizer Cle. vs. N.Y.-J
23 Jay Cutler Mia. vs. Ten.
24 Josh McCown N.Y.-J at Cle.
25 Jared Goff L.A.-R vs. Sea.
26 Mitchell Trubisky Chi. vs. Min.
27 Jacoby Brissett Ind. vs. S.F.
28 E.J. Manuel Oak. vs. Bal.
29 Kevin Hogan Cle. vs. N.Y.-J
30 Matt Moore Mia. vs. Ten.
RUNNING BACKS
1 Le'Veon Bell Pit. vs. Jac.
2 Kareem Hunt K.C. at Hou.
3 Todd Gurley L.A.-R vs. Sea.
4 Ezekiel Elliott Dal. vs. G.B.
5 LeSean McCoy Buf. at Cin.
6 DeMarco Murray Ten. at Mia.
7 Carlos Hyde S.F. at Ind.
8 Melvin Gordon L.A.-C at N.Y.-G
9 Bilal Powell N.Y.-J at Cle.
10 Lamar Miller Hou. vs. K.C.
11 Leonard Fournette Jac. at Pit.
12 Christian McCaffrey Car. at Det.
13 Alex Collins Bal. at Oak.
14 Jordan Howard Chi. vs. Min.
15 Eddie Lacy Sea. at L.A.-R
16 Frank Gore Ind. vs. S.F.
17 Wayne Gallman N.Y.-G vs. L.A.-C
18 Joe Mixon Cin. vs. Buf.
19 Doug Martin T.B. vs. N.E.
20 Duke Johnson Cle. vs. N.Y.-J
21 Javorius Allen Bal. at Oak.
22 James White N.E. at T.B.
23 Marshawn Lynch Oak. vs. Bal.
24 Jamaal Williams G.B. at Dal.
25 Latavius Murray Min. at Chi.
26 LeGarrette Blount Phi. vs. Ari.
27 Isaiah Crowell Cle. vs. N.Y.-J
28 Tarik Cohen Chi. vs. Min.
29 Giovani Bernard Cin. vs. Buf.
30 Jonathan Stewart Car. at Det.
31 Jerick McKinnon Min. at Chi.
32 Theo Riddick Det. vs. Car.
33 Thomas Rawls Sea. at L.A.-R
34 Ameer Abdullah Det. vs. Car.
35 Jalen Richard Oak. vs. Bal.
36 Derrick Henry Ten. at Mia.
37 Jacquizz Rodgers T.B. vs. N.E.
38 Jay Ajayi Mia. vs. Ten.
39 Chris Ivory Jac. at Pit.
40 Mike Gillislee N.E. at T.B.
41 Charcandrick West K.C. at Hou.
42 *Wendell Smallwood Phi. vs. Ari.
43 Elijah McGuire N.Y.-J at Cle.
44 Dion Lewis N.E. at T.B.
45 Jeremy Hill Cin. vs. Buf.
46 Terrance West Bal. at Oak.
47 T.J. Yeldon Jac. at Pit.
48 Chris Johnson Ari. at Phi.
49 Zach Zenner Det. vs. Car.
50 DeAndre Washington Oak. vs. Bal.
51 D'Onta Foreman Hou. vs. K.C.
52 Damien Williams Mia. vs. Ten.
53 Charles Sims T.B. vs. N.E.
54 Shane Vereen N.Y.-G vs. L.A.-C
WIDE RECEIVERS
1 Jordy Nelson G.B. at Dal.
2 Antonio Brown Pit. vs. Jac.
3 Stefon Diggs Min. at Chi.
4 Brandin Cooks N.E. at T.B.
5 Mike Evans T.B. vs. N.E.
6 Dez Bryant Dal. vs. G.B.
7 Larry Fitzgerald Ari. at Phi.
8 Keenan Allen L.A.-C at N.Y.-G
9 T.Y. Hilton Ind. vs. S.F.
10 Tyreek Hill K.C. at Hou.
11 DeAndre Hopkins Hou. vs. K.C.
12 A.J. Green Cin. vs. Buf.
13 Alshon Jeffery Phi. vs. Ari.
14 Chris Hogan N.E. at T.B.
15 DeVante Parker Mia. vs. Ten.
16 Doug Baldwin Sea. at L.A.-R
17 Odell Beckham N.Y.-G vs. L.A.-C
18 Jarvis Landry Mia. vs. Ten.
19 *Michael Crabtree Oak. vs. Bal.
20 Pierre Garcon S.F. at Ind.
21 Randall Cobb G.B. at Dal.
22 Rishard Matthews Ten. at Mia.
23 Rashard Higgins Cle. vs. N.Y.-J
24 Allen Hurns Jac. at Pit.
25 Golden Tate Det. vs. Car.
26 Devin Funchess Car. at Det.
27 Sterling Shepard N.Y.-G vs. L.A.-C
28 Adam Thielen Min. at Chi.
29 Amari Cooper Oak. vs. Bal.
30 Kendall Wright Chi. vs. Min.
31 Geronimo Allison G.B. at Dal.
32 Tyrell Williams L.A.-C at N.Y.-G
33 Robby Anderson N.Y.-J at Cle.
34 Marvin Jones Det. vs. Car.
35 Zay Jones Buf. at Cin.
36 DeSean Jackson T.B. vs. N.E.
37 Sammy Watkins L.A.-R vs. Sea.
38 Terrance Williams Dal. vs. G.B.
39 Kelvin Benjamin Car. at Det.
40 Cole Beasley Dal. vs. G.B.
41 Will Fuller Hou. vs. K.C.
42 Tyler Lockett Sea. at L.A.-R
43 Danny Amendola N.E. at T.B.
44 Paul Richardson Sea. at L.A.-R
45 J.J. Nelson Ari. at Phi.
46 Marqise Lee Jac. at Pit.
47 Kenny Stills Mia. vs. Ten.
48 Jermaine Kearse N.Y.-J at Cle.
49 Travis Benjamin L.A.-C at N.Y.-G
50 Nelson Agholor Phi. vs. Ari.
51 Dontrelle Inman L.A.-C at N.Y.-G
52 Jeremy Maclin Bal. at Oak.
53 Mike Wallace Bal. at Oak.
TIGHT ENDS
1 Delanie Walker Ten. at Mia.
2 Travis Kelce K.C. at Hou.
3 Zach Ertz Phi. vs. Ari.
4 Cameron Brate T.B. vs. N.E.
5 Jason Witten Dal. vs. G.B.
6 Kyle Rudolph Min. at Chi.
7 Rob Gronkowski N.E. at T.B.
8 Jared Cook Oak. vs. Bal.
9 David Njoku Cle. vs. N.Y.-J
10 Evan Engram N.Y.-G vs. L.A.-C
11 Zach Miller Chi. vs. Min.
12 Martellus Bennett G.B. at Dal.
13 Antonio Gates L.A.-C at N.Y.-G
14 Ben Watson Bal. at Oak.
15 Tyler Kroft Cin. vs. Buf.
16 Austin Seferian-Jenkins N.Y.-J at Cle.
17 Jimmy Graham Sea. at L.A.-R
18 Ed Dickson Car. at Det.
19 Eric Ebron Det. vs. Car.
20 Marcedes Lewis Jac. at Pit.
21 Ryan Griffin Hou. vs. K.C.
22 George Kittle S.F. at Ind.
23 Charles Clay Buf. at Cin.
24 Julius Thomas Mia. vs. Ten.
25 Hunter Henry L.A.-C at N.Y.-G
26 Jesse James Pit. vs. Jac.
27 Tyler Higbee L.A.-R vs. Sea.
28 Jermaine Gresham Ari. at Phi.
29 Lance Kendricks G.B. at Dal.
30 Luke Willson Sea. at L.A.-R
KICKERS
1 Stephen Gostkowski N.E. at T.B.
2 Randy Bullock Cin. vs. Buf.
3 Ka'imi Fairbairn Hou. vs. K.C.
4 Dan Bailey Dal. vs. G.B.
5 Kai Forbath Min. at Chi.
6 Steven Hauschka Buf. at Cin.
7 Matt Prater Det. vs. Car.
8 Robbie Gould S.F. at Ind.
9 Nick Novak L.A.-C at N.Y.-G
10 Phil Dawson Ari. at Phi.
11 Jake Elliott Phi. vs. Ari.
12 Graham Gano Car. at Det.
13 Chris Boswell Pit. vs. Jac.
14 Jason Myers Jac. at Pit.
15 Justin Tucker Bal. at Oak.
16 Greg Zuerlein L.A.-R vs. Sea.
17 Harrison Butker K.C. at Hou.
18 Adam Vinatieri Ind. vs. S.F.
19 Mason Crosby G.B. at Dal.
20 Aldrick Rosas N.Y.-G vs. L.A.-C
21 Cody Parkey Mia. vs. Ten.
22 Chandler Catanzaro N.Y.-J at Cle.
23 Giorgio Tavecchio Oak. vs. Bal.
24 Nick Folk T.B. vs. N.E.
25 Blair Walsh Sea. at L.A.-R
26 Ryan Succop Ten. at Mia.
27 Connor Barth Chi. vs. Min.
28 Zane Gonzalez Cle. vs. N.Y.-J
DEFENSES
1 Kansas City Chiefs at Hou.
2 Detroit Lions vs. Car.
3 Buffalo Bills at Cin.
4 Carolina Panthers at Det.
5 Minnesota Vikings at Chi.
6 Seattle Seahawks at L.A.-R
7 Baltimore Ravens at Oak.
8 San Francisco 49ers at Ind.
9 New York Jets at Cle.
10 Cincinnati Bengals vs. Buf.
11 Cleveland Browns vs. N.Y.-J
12 Philadelphia Eagles vs. Ari.
13 Indianapolis Colts vs. S.F.
14 Houston Texans vs. K.C.
15 Jacksonville Jaguars at Pit.
16 Oakland Raiders vs. Bal.
17 Arizona Cardinals at Phi.
18 Los Angeles Rams vs. Sea.
19 Dallas Cowboys vs. G.B.
20 Los Angeles Chargers at N.Y.-G
21 New York Giants vs. L.A.-C
22 Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Jac.
23 Green Bay Packers at Dal.
24 Tennessee Titans at Mia.
25 New England Patriots at T.B.
26 Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. N.E.
27 Chicago Bears vs. Min.
28 Miami Dolphins vs. Ten.