Daniel Jones or Jacoby Brissett?
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 PM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Jacoby Brissett
- Rest of season: Daniel Jones — 6 of 6 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Daniel Jones | Jacoby Brissett | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 6 of 6 experts rank Daniel Jones ahead · 0 rank Jacoby Brissett ahead | QB25#24–#26edge | QB27#24–#30 |
| Week 5 | QB28#24–#29 | QB6#3–#9edge |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 13.8 | 18.4edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 5 #167 overall | 6 #144 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -25 ranks · -89 val | +48 ranks · +148 val |
| Rostered | 22% | 42% |
| Bye | 13 | 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, Daniel Jones or Jacoby Brissett?
- Jacoby Brissett. This week's consensus has Daniel Jones at QB28 (range #24–#29) and Jacoby Brissett at QB6 (range #3–#9). Projections: 13.8 vs 18.4 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Daniel Jones or Jacoby Brissett?
- Daniel Jones. Rest-of-season consensus: Daniel Jones QB25 (range #24–#26) vs Jacoby Brissett QB27 (range #24–#30). 6 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Daniel Jones ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Daniel Jones for Jacoby Brissett?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Daniel Jones is ranked #167 overall and Jacoby Brissett #144, 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.