Brian Thomas Jr. or Rhamondre Stevenson?

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 AM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Rhamondre Stevenson
  • Rest of season: Rhamondre Stevenson — 5 of 8 experts
  • Trade value: Rhamondre Stevenson

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Brian Thomas Jr.Rhamondre Stevenson
Rest of season (overall)
3 of 8 experts rank Brian Thomas Jr. ahead · 5 rank Rhamondre Stevenson ahead
#95#78–#116#80#62–#95edge
Week 5 (flex)FLX113#97–#130FLX47#36–#61edge
Week 5 projection (PPR)7.212.5edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)9 #93 overall11 #76 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)-13 ranks · -140 val-8 ranks · -120 val
Rostered65%91%
Bye711
StatusNo injury designationQUESTIONABLE (Knee) · LIMIT → LIMIT → LIMIT · 0.95% 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, Brian Thomas Jr. or Rhamondre Stevenson?
Rhamondre Stevenson. This week's consensus has Brian Thomas Jr. at WR54 (range #47–#61) and Rhamondre Stevenson at RB21 (range #17–#24); on the flex board it is #113 vs #47. Projections: 7.2 vs 12.5 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Brian Thomas Jr. or Rhamondre Stevenson?
Rhamondre Stevenson. Rest-of-season consensus: Brian Thomas Jr. WR50 (range #47–#56) vs Rhamondre Stevenson RB26 (range #23–#28). 5 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Rhamondre Stevenson ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Brian Thomas Jr. for Rhamondre Stevenson?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Brian Thomas Jr. is ranked #93 overall and Rhamondre Stevenson #76, so Rhamondre Stevenson 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.