Cedric Tillman or Malik Benson?
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 AM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Malik Benson
- Rest of season: Malik Benson
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Cedric Tillman | Malik Benson | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season | WR128#114–#137 | WR114#113–#114edge |
| Week 5 | WR135#129–#144 | WR104#88–#122edge |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 0.2 | 1.7edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 2 #346 overall | 2 #351 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +32 ranks · +22 val | +13 ranks · +9 val |
| Rostered | 1% | 1% |
| Bye | 8 | 13 |
| 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, Cedric Tillman or Malik Benson?
- Malik Benson. This week's consensus has Cedric Tillman at WR135 (range #129–#144) and Malik Benson at WR104 (range #88–#122). Projections: 0.2 vs 1.7 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Cedric Tillman or Malik Benson?
- Malik Benson. Rest-of-season consensus: Cedric Tillman WR128 (range #114–#137) vs Malik Benson WR114 (range #113–#114).
- Should I trade Cedric Tillman for Malik Benson?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Cedric Tillman is ranked #346 overall and Malik Benson #351, 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.