David Montgomery or DJ Moore?

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 12:11 PM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: David Montgomery
  • Rest of season: DJ Moore — 6 of 6 experts
  • Trade value: DJ Moore

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

David MontgomeryDJ Moore
Rest of season (overall)
0 of 6 experts rank David Montgomery ahead · 6 rank DJ Moore ahead
#70#51–#96#45#44–#49edge
Week 5 (flex)FLX72#64–#80edgeFLX100#57–#142
Week 5 projection (PPR)12.1edge10.9
Market Index value (redraft PPR)13 #66 overall19 #41 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)-6 ranks · -115 val+7 ranks · +245 val
Rostered96%96%
Bye87
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, David Montgomery or DJ Moore?
David Montgomery. This week's consensus has David Montgomery at RB27 (range #24–#29) and DJ Moore at WR52 (range #28–#83); on the flex board it is #72 vs #100. Projections: 12.1 vs 10.9 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, David Montgomery or DJ Moore?
DJ Moore. Rest-of-season consensus: David Montgomery RB23 (range #18–#29) vs DJ Moore WR22 (range #21–#25). 6 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have DJ Moore ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade David Montgomery for DJ Moore?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) David Montgomery is ranked #66 overall and DJ Moore #41, so DJ Moore carries more trade value and a one-for-one favors the side receiving him. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.