Denzel Boston or Tee Higgins?

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: Tee Higgins — 8 of 8 experts
  • Trade value: Tee Higgins

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

Denzel BostonTee Higgins
Rest of season
0 of 8 experts rank Denzel Boston ahead · 8 rank Tee Higgins ahead
WR35#32–#39WR18#17–#20edge
Week 5WR29#25–#36WR29#20–#67
Week 5 projection (PPR)10.314.4edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)12 #70 overall21 #36 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)+76 ranks · +604 val+1 ranks · +49 val
Rostered68%98%
Bye116
StatusNo injury designationQUESTIONABLE (Groin) · DNP → DNP → FULL · 0.95% to play

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, Denzel Boston or Tee Higgins?
It is a coin flip on the consensus: Denzel Boston is WR29 (range #25–#36) and Tee Higgins is WR29 (range #20–#67) this week. Matchup and your other options decide it.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Denzel Boston or Tee Higgins?
Tee Higgins. Rest-of-season consensus: Denzel Boston WR35 (range #32–#39) vs Tee Higgins WR18 (range #17–#20). 8 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Tee Higgins ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Denzel Boston for Tee Higgins?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Denzel Boston is ranked #70 overall and Tee Higgins #36, so Tee Higgins 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.