Chris Godwin Jr. or Jakobi Meyers?

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: Jakobi Meyers
  • Rest of season: Chris Godwin Jr. — 5 of 8 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

Chris Godwin Jr.Jakobi Meyers
Rest of season
5 of 8 experts rank Chris Godwin Jr. ahead · 3 rank Jakobi Meyers ahead
WR43#40–#51edgeWR44#39–#51
Week 5WR47#33–#52WR36#33–#45edge
Week 5 projection (PPR)9.69.8
Market Index value (redraft PPR)11 #78 overall10 #82 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-6 ranks · -84 val+31 ranks · +272 val
Rostered70%67%
Bye107
StatusNo injury designationNo 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, Chris Godwin Jr. or Jakobi Meyers?
Jakobi Meyers. This week's consensus has Chris Godwin Jr. at WR47 (range #33–#52) and Jakobi Meyers at WR36 (range #33–#45). Projections: 9.6 vs 9.8 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Chris Godwin Jr. or Jakobi Meyers?
Chris Godwin Jr.. Rest-of-season consensus: Chris Godwin Jr. WR43 (range #40–#51) vs Jakobi Meyers WR44 (range #39–#51). 5 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Chris Godwin Jr. ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Chris Godwin Jr. for Jakobi Meyers?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Chris Godwin Jr. is ranked #78 overall and Jakobi Meyers #82, 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.