Austin Hooper or Luke Schoonmaker?
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 PM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Austin Hooper
- Rest of season: Austin Hooper
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Austin Hooper | Luke Schoonmaker | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season | TE336#336–#336edge | TE342#342–#342 |
| Week 5 | TE45#39–#52edge | TE62#53–#69 |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 3.3edge | 1.4 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 2 #431 overall | 2 #451 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +83 ranks · +27 val | +103 ranks · +23 val |
| Rostered | 1% | 1% |
| Bye | 11 | 14 |
| Status | No injury designation | No 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, Austin Hooper or Luke Schoonmaker?
- Austin Hooper. This week's consensus has Austin Hooper at TE45 (range #39–#52) and Luke Schoonmaker at TE62 (range #53–#69). Projections: 3.3 vs 1.4 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Austin Hooper or Luke Schoonmaker?
- Austin Hooper. Rest-of-season consensus: Austin Hooper TE336 (range #336–#336) vs Luke Schoonmaker TE342 (range #342–#342).
- Should I trade Austin Hooper for Luke Schoonmaker?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Austin Hooper is ranked #431 overall and Luke Schoonmaker #451, 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.