Bo Nix or Drake Maye?
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: Drake Maye
- Rest of season: Drake Maye — 6 of 6 experts
- Trade value: Drake Maye
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Bo Nix | Drake Maye | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 0 of 6 experts rank Bo Nix ahead · 6 rank Drake Maye ahead | QB18#16–#23 | QB10#3–#14edge |
| Week 5 | QB15#14–#20 | QB8#6–#9edge |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 16.6 | 19.4edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 8 #113 overall | 11 #78 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -18 ranks · -138 val | -43 ranks · -1116 val |
| Rostered | 77% | 89% |
| Bye | 10 | 11 |
| 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, Bo Nix or Drake Maye?
- Drake Maye. This week's consensus has Bo Nix at QB15 (range #14–#20) and Drake Maye at QB8 (range #6–#9). Projections: 16.6 vs 19.4 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Bo Nix or Drake Maye?
- Drake Maye. Rest-of-season consensus: Bo Nix QB18 (range #16–#23) vs Drake Maye QB10 (range #3–#14). 6 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Drake Maye ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Bo Nix for Drake Maye?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Bo Nix is ranked #113 overall and Drake Maye #78, so Drake Maye 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.