Devaughn Vele or Ryan Flournoy?
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: Devaughn Vele
- Rest of season: Devaughn Vele — 5 of 6 experts
- Trade value: Devaughn Vele
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Devaughn Vele | Ryan Flournoy | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 5 of 6 experts rank Devaughn Vele ahead · 1 rank Ryan Flournoy ahead | WR53#45–#58edge | WR73#66–#88 |
| Week 5 | WR26#20–#29edge | WR56#49–#59 |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 9.6edge | 8.2 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 7 #118 overalledge | 5 #185 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +132 ranks · +382 val | -9 ranks · -23 val |
| Rostered | 46% | 7% |
| Bye | 8 | 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, Devaughn Vele or Ryan Flournoy?
- Devaughn Vele. This week's consensus has Devaughn Vele at WR26 (range #20–#29) and Ryan Flournoy at WR56 (range #49–#59). Projections: 9.6 vs 8.2 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Devaughn Vele or Ryan Flournoy?
- Devaughn Vele. Rest-of-season consensus: Devaughn Vele WR53 (range #45–#58) vs Ryan Flournoy WR73 (range #66–#88). 5 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Devaughn Vele ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Devaughn Vele for Ryan Flournoy?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Devaughn Vele is ranked #118 overall and Ryan Flournoy #185, so Devaughn Vele 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.