Darnell Washington or Evan Engram?

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: even on the consensus
  • Rest of season: Evan Engram — 4 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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

Darnell WashingtonEvan Engram
Rest of season
0 of 4 experts rank Darnell Washington ahead · 4 rank Evan Engram ahead
TE36#34–#38TE31#28–#33edge
Week 5TE30#29–#33TE30#28–#34
Week 5 projection (PPR)5.95.6
Market Index value (redraft PPR)3 #264 overall5 #188 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+82 ranks · +78 val+74 ranks · +130 val
Rostered3%4%
Bye910
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, Darnell Washington or Evan Engram?
It is a coin flip on the consensus: Darnell Washington is TE30 (range #29–#33) and Evan Engram is TE30 (range #28–#34) this week. Matchup and your other options decide it.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Darnell Washington or Evan Engram?
Evan Engram. Rest-of-season consensus: Darnell Washington TE36 (range #34–#38) vs Evan Engram TE31 (range #28–#33). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Evan Engram ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Darnell Washington for Evan Engram?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Darnell Washington is ranked #264 overall and Evan Engram #188, 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.