Bryce Lance 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: Bryce Lance
- Rest of season: Bryce Lance — 7 of 7 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Bryce Lance | Zachariah Branch | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 7 of 7 experts rank Bryce Lance ahead · 0 rank Zachariah Branch ahead | WR89#74–#97edge | WR100#93–#111 |
| Week 5 | WR80#70–#88edge | WR91#72–#107 |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 3.7 | 3.6 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 4 #241 overall | 3 #290 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +91 ranks · +100 val | -58 ranks · -75 val |
| Rostered | 1% | 8% |
| Bye | 8 | 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, Bryce Lance or Zachariah Branch?
- Bryce Lance. This week's consensus has Bryce Lance at WR80 (range #70–#88) and Zachariah Branch at WR91 (range #72–#107). Projections: 3.7 vs 3.6 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Bryce Lance or Zachariah Branch?
- Bryce Lance. Rest-of-season consensus: Bryce Lance WR89 (range #74–#97) vs Zachariah Branch WR100 (range #93–#111). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Bryce Lance ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Bryce Lance for Zachariah Branch?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Bryce Lance is ranked #241 overall and Zachariah Branch #290, 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.