Charlie Kolar or Sam Roush?

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: Charlie Kolar
  • Rest of season: Charlie Kolar — 2 of 2 experts
  • Trade value: Charlie Kolar

All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.

Charlie KolarSam Roush
Rest of season
2 of 2 experts rank Charlie Kolar ahead · 0 rank Sam Roush ahead
TE33#30–#37edgeTE58#58–#58
Week 5TE46#36–#67edgeTE58#52–#66
Week 5 projection (PPR)3.3edge1.8
Market Index value (redraft PPR)4 #206 overalledge2 #393 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+89 ranks · +128 val+155 ranks · +63 val
Rostered1%1%
Bye710
StatusQUESTIONABLE (Forearm) · LIMIT → LIMIT → LIMIT · 0.6599% to playNo 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, Charlie Kolar or Sam Roush?
Charlie Kolar. This week's consensus has Charlie Kolar at TE46 (range #36–#67) and Sam Roush at TE58 (range #52–#66). Projections: 3.3 vs 1.8 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Charlie Kolar or Sam Roush?
Charlie Kolar. Rest-of-season consensus: Charlie Kolar TE33 (range #30–#37) vs Sam Roush TE58 (range #58–#58). 2 of 2 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Charlie Kolar ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Charlie Kolar for Sam Roush?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Charlie Kolar is ranked #206 overall and Sam Roush #393, so Charlie Kolar 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.