CJ Donaldson or Sione Vaki?

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: Sione Vaki
  • Rest of season: CJ Donaldson
  • Trade value: close to even

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

CJ DonaldsonSione Vaki
Rest of seasonRB79#79–#79edgeRB84#67–#101
Week 5RB64#58–#73RB60#57–#67edge
Week 5 projection (PPR)2.63.5edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)2 #344 overall2 #358 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)—+29 ranks · +18 val
Rostered1%1%
Bye86
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, CJ Donaldson or Sione Vaki?
Sione Vaki. This week's consensus has CJ Donaldson at RB64 (range #58–#73) and Sione Vaki at RB60 (range #57–#67). Projections: 2.6 vs 3.5 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, CJ Donaldson or Sione Vaki?
CJ Donaldson. Rest-of-season consensus: CJ Donaldson RB79 (range #79–#79) vs Sione Vaki RB84 (range #67–#101).
Should I trade CJ Donaldson for Sione Vaki?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) CJ Donaldson is ranked #344 overall and Sione Vaki #358, 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.