Devaughn Vele or Terry McLaurin?

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 10 at 12:11 PM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Devaughn Vele
  • Rest of season: Terry McLaurin — 8 of 8 experts
  • Trade value: Terry McLaurin

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

Devaughn VeleTerry McLaurin
Rest of season
0 of 8 experts rank Devaughn Vele ahead · 8 rank Terry McLaurin ahead
WR53#46–#58WR30#27–#31edge
Week 5WR34#21–#45edgeWR56#21–#98
Week 5 projection (PPR)9.711.8edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)7 #119 overall14 #58 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)+115 ranks · +353 val-11 ranks · -291 val
Rostered47%93%
Bye87
StatusNo injury designationQUESTIONABLE (Hamstring) · DNP → DNP → LIMIT · 0.56995% 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, Devaughn Vele or Terry McLaurin?
Devaughn Vele. This week's consensus has Devaughn Vele at WR34 (range #21–#45) and Terry McLaurin at WR56 (range #21–#98). Projections: 9.7 vs 11.8 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Devaughn Vele or Terry McLaurin?
Terry McLaurin. Rest-of-season consensus: Devaughn Vele WR53 (range #46–#58) vs Terry McLaurin WR30 (range #27–#31). 8 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Terry McLaurin ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Devaughn Vele for Terry McLaurin?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Devaughn Vele is ranked #119 overall and Terry McLaurin #58, so Terry McLaurin 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.