Braelon Allen or Jalen McMillan?
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: Weekly comparison unavailable
- Rest of season: Braelon Allen — 2 of 4 experts
- Trade value: close to even
Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.
| Braelon Allen | Jalen McMillan | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 2 of 4 experts rank Braelon Allen ahead · 2 rank Jalen McMillan ahead | #159#106–#224edge | #210#138–#263 |
| Week 5 (flex) | FLX34#25–#49 | — |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 14.4 | — |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 5 #175 overall | 3 #251 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -5 ranks · -15 val | -86 ranks · -180 val |
| Rostered | 82% | 9% |
| Bye | 13 | 10 |
| Status | No injury designation | IR |
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, Braelon Allen or Jalen McMillan?
- Weekly consensus is not available for both Braelon Allen and Jalen McMillan on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Braelon Allen or Jalen McMillan?
- Braelon Allen. Rest-of-season consensus: Braelon Allen RB41 (range #35–#48) vs Jalen McMillan WR210 (range #138–#263). 2 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Braelon Allen ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Braelon Allen for Jalen McMillan?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Braelon Allen is ranked #175 overall and Jalen McMillan #251, 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.