Who should I start in Week 5, Colston Loveland or Deebo Samuel Sr.?

Deebo Samuel Sr.. This week's consensus has Colston Loveland at TE10 (range #8–#15) and Deebo Samuel Sr. at WR29 (range #26–#31); on the flex board it is #72 vs #59. Projections: 10.1 vs 10.7 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Colston Loveland or Deebo Samuel Sr.?

Deebo Samuel Sr.. Rest-of-season consensus: Colston Loveland TE9 (range #5–#12) vs Deebo Samuel Sr. WR36 (range #33–#39). 4 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Deebo Samuel Sr. ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Colston Loveland for Deebo Samuel Sr.?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Colston Loveland is ranked #80 overall and Deebo Samuel Sr. #72, 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.

Colston Loveland or Deebo Samuel Sr.?

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 7 at 6:11 PM EDT

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The lean

This week: Deebo Samuel Sr.
Rest of season: Deebo Samuel Sr. — 4 of 6 experts
Trade value: close to even

At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.

	Colston Loveland	Deebo Samuel Sr.
Rest of season (overall) 2 of 6 experts rank Colston Loveland ahead · 4 rank Deebo Samuel Sr. ahead	#84#43–#118	#74#66–#87edge
Week 5 (flex)	FLX72#56–#87	FLX59#53–#63edge
Week 5 projection (PPR)	10.1	10.7
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	11 #80 overall	12 #72 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)	-42 ranks · -996 val	+66 ranks · +539 val
Rostered	93%	80%
Bye	10	8
Status	No injury designation	No injury designation

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Who should I start in Week 5, Colston Loveland or Deebo Samuel Sr.?: Deebo Samuel Sr.. This week's consensus has Colston Loveland at TE10 (range #8–#15) and Deebo Samuel Sr. at WR29 (range #26–#31); on the flex board it is #72 vs #59. Projections: 10.1 vs 10.7 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Colston Loveland or Deebo Samuel Sr.?: Deebo Samuel Sr.. Rest-of-season consensus: Colston Loveland TE9 (range #5–#12) vs Deebo Samuel Sr. WR36 (range #33–#39). 4 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Deebo Samuel Sr. ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Colston Loveland for Deebo Samuel Sr.?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Colston Loveland is ranked #80 overall and Deebo Samuel Sr. #72, 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.