Who should I start in Week 5, CJ Donaldson or James Conner?

Weekly consensus is not available for both CJ Donaldson and James Conner on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.

Who is better for the rest of the season, CJ Donaldson or James Conner?

CJ Donaldson. Rest-of-season consensus: CJ Donaldson RB79 (range #79–#79) vs James Conner RB80 (range #67–#89). 1 of 1 FantasyPros experts who rank both have CJ Donaldson ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade CJ Donaldson for James Conner?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) CJ Donaldson is ranked #344 overall and James Conner #339, 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.

CJ Donaldson or James Conner?

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: Weekly comparison unavailable
Rest of season: CJ Donaldson — 1 of 1 experts
Trade value: close to even

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	CJ Donaldson	James Conner
Rest of season 1 of 1 experts rank CJ Donaldson ahead · 0 rank James Conner ahead	RB79#79–#79edge	RB80#67–#89
Week 5	RB64#58–#73	—
Week 5 projection (PPR)	2.6edge	0.0
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	2 #344 overall	3 #339 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)	—	-95 ranks · -100 val
Rostered	1%	9%
Bye	8	14
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, CJ Donaldson or James Conner?: Weekly consensus is not available for both CJ Donaldson and James Conner on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.
Who is better for the rest of the season, CJ Donaldson or James Conner?: CJ Donaldson. Rest-of-season consensus: CJ Donaldson RB79 (range #79–#79) vs James Conner RB80 (range #67–#89). 1 of 1 FantasyPros experts who rank both have CJ Donaldson ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade CJ Donaldson for James Conner?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) CJ Donaldson is ranked #344 overall and James Conner #339, 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.