Aaron Rodgers or Jameis Winston?

Who to start in Week 5, who is better for the rest of the season, and who carries more trade value — from the FantasyPros expert consensus and the LeagueLogs Market Index.

Week 5 · 2026 season · Consensus updated October 12 at 12:11 AM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Aaron Rodgers
  • Rest of season: Aaron Rodgers — 8 of 8 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.

Aaron RodgersJameis Winston
Rest of season
8 of 8 experts rank Aaron Rodgers ahead · 0 rank Jameis Winston ahead
QB27#24–#30edgeQB32#30–#33
Week 5QB19#13–#21edgeQB24#15–#29
Week 5 projection (PPR)15.8edge13.8
Market Index value (redraft PPR)4 #202 overall3 #302 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-3 ranks · -7 val+174 ranks · +106 val
Rostered27%7%
Bye98
StatusNo injury designationNo injury designation

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I start in Week 5, Aaron Rodgers or Jameis Winston?
Aaron Rodgers. This week's consensus has Aaron Rodgers at QB19 (range #13–#21) and Jameis Winston at QB24 (range #15–#29). Projections: 15.8 vs 13.8 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Aaron Rodgers or Jameis Winston?
Aaron Rodgers. Rest-of-season consensus: Aaron Rodgers QB27 (range #24–#30) vs Jameis Winston QB32 (range #30–#33). 8 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Aaron Rodgers ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Aaron Rodgers for Jameis Winston?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Aaron Rodgers is ranked #202 overall and Jameis Winston #302, so a one-for-one is close to even. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.