Antonio Williams or Zachariah Branch?

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 6:11 PM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Antonio Williams
  • Rest of season: Antonio Williams — 7 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: Antonio Williams

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Antonio WilliamsZachariah Branch
Rest of season
7 of 7 experts rank Antonio Williams ahead · 0 rank Zachariah Branch ahead
WR66#58–#72edgeWR100#93–#111
Week 5WR44#30–#53edgeWR91#72–#107
Week 5 projection (PPR)8.4edge3.6
Market Index value (redraft PPR)5 #162 overalledge3 #290 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+84 ranks · +182 val-58 ranks · -75 val
Rostered11%8%
Bye711
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, Antonio Williams or Zachariah Branch?
Antonio Williams. This week's consensus has Antonio Williams at WR44 (range #30–#53) and Zachariah Branch at WR91 (range #72–#107). Projections: 8.4 vs 3.6 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Antonio Williams or Zachariah Branch?
Antonio Williams. Rest-of-season consensus: Antonio Williams WR66 (range #58–#72) vs Zachariah Branch WR100 (range #93–#111). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Antonio Williams ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Antonio Williams for Zachariah Branch?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Antonio Williams is ranked #162 overall and Zachariah Branch #290, so Antonio Williams 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.