Calvin Ridley or Darnell Mooney?
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: Darnell Mooney
- Rest of season: Calvin Ridley — 3 of 6 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Calvin Ridley | Darnell Mooney | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 3 of 6 experts rank Calvin Ridley ahead · 3 rank Darnell Mooney ahead | WR90#77–#107edge | WR94#91–#104 |
| Week 5 | WR93#86–#101 | WR77#70–#86edge |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 3.2 | 5.4edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 3 #260 overall | 3 #272 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -54 ranks · -88 val | -37 ranks · -51 val |
| Rostered | 5% | 3% |
| Bye | 9 | 8 |
| 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, Calvin Ridley or Darnell Mooney?
- Darnell Mooney. This week's consensus has Calvin Ridley at WR93 (range #86–#101) and Darnell Mooney at WR77 (range #70–#86). Projections: 3.2 vs 5.4 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Calvin Ridley or Darnell Mooney?
- Calvin Ridley. Rest-of-season consensus: Calvin Ridley WR90 (range #77–#107) vs Darnell Mooney WR94 (range #91–#104). 3 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Calvin Ridley ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Calvin Ridley for Darnell Mooney?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Calvin Ridley is ranked #260 overall and Darnell Mooney #272, 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.