Caleb Williams or Lamar Jackson?
Who to start in Week 6, 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 6 · 2026 season · Consensus updated October 15 at 6:11 AM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Caleb Williams
- Rest of season: Lamar Jackson — 5 of 5 experts
- Trade value: Lamar Jackson
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Caleb Williams | Lamar Jackson | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 0 of 5 experts rank Caleb Williams ahead · 5 rank Lamar Jackson ahead | QB12#6–#19 | QB4#2–#8edge |
| Week 6 | QB13#5–#30edge | QB19#6–#55 |
| Week 6 projection (PPR) | 18.2edge | 16.4 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 11 #79 overall | 21 #37 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -16 ranks · -249 val | -6 ranks · -327 val |
| Rostered | 91% | 100% |
| Bye | 10 | 13 |
| Status | No injury designation | QUESTIONABLE (Ankle) · DNP · 0.1655% 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 6, Caleb Williams or Lamar Jackson?
- Caleb Williams. This week's consensus has Caleb Williams at QB13 (range #5–#30) and Lamar Jackson at QB19 (range #6–#55). Projections: 18.2 vs 16.4 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Caleb Williams or Lamar Jackson?
- Lamar Jackson. Rest-of-season consensus: Caleb Williams QB12 (range #6–#19) vs Lamar Jackson QB4 (range #2–#8). 5 of 5 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Lamar Jackson ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Caleb Williams for Lamar Jackson?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Caleb Williams is ranked #79 overall and Lamar Jackson #37, so Lamar Jackson 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.