Amon-Ra St. Brown or Ja'Marr Chase?

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 7 at 6:11 PM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Amon-Ra St. Brown
  • Rest of season: Ja'Marr Chase — 5 of 6 experts
  • Trade value: Ja'Marr Chase

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

Amon-Ra St. BrownJa'Marr Chase
Rest of season
1 of 6 experts rank Amon-Ra St. Brown ahead · 5 rank Ja'Marr Chase ahead
WR3#2–#3WR2#1–#5edge
Week 5WR3#2–#3edgeWR67#46–#83
Week 5 projection (PPR)21.1edge18.8
Market Index value (redraft PPR)62 #7 overall77 #4 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)-1 ranks · -423 val-3 ranks · -2319 val
Rostered100%100%
Bye66
StatusNo injury designationQUESTIONABLE (Concussion) · DNP · 0.20903% to play

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, Amon-Ra St. Brown or Ja'Marr Chase?
Amon-Ra St. Brown. This week's consensus has Amon-Ra St. Brown at WR3 (range #2–#3) and Ja'Marr Chase at WR67 (range #46–#83). Projections: 21.1 vs 18.8 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Amon-Ra St. Brown or Ja'Marr Chase?
Ja'Marr Chase. Rest-of-season consensus: Amon-Ra St. Brown WR3 (range #2–#3) vs Ja'Marr Chase WR2 (range #1–#5). 5 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Ja'Marr Chase ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Amon-Ra St. Brown for Ja'Marr Chase?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Amon-Ra St. Brown is ranked #7 overall and Ja'Marr Chase #4, so Ja'Marr Chase carries more trade value and a one-for-one favors the side receiving him. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.