DJ Moore or Makai Lemon?
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: Makai Lemon
- Rest of season: DJ Moore — 8 of 8 experts
- Trade value: DJ Moore
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| DJ Moore | Makai Lemon | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 8 of 8 experts rank DJ Moore ahead · 0 rank Makai Lemon ahead | WR22#21–#25edge | WR51#45–#57 |
| Week 5 | WR50#27–#76 | WR49#37–#58edge |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 12.0edge | 9.0 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 19 #41 overalledge | 9 #95 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +7 ranks · +245 val | +19 ranks · +144 val |
| Rostered | 94% | 60% |
| Bye | 7 | 10 |
| Status | QUESTIONABLE (Shoulder) · DNP → DNP → LIMIT · 0.7109% to play | 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, DJ Moore or Makai Lemon?
- Makai Lemon. This week's consensus has DJ Moore at WR50 (range #27–#76) and Makai Lemon at WR49 (range #37–#58). Projections: 12.0 vs 9.0 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, DJ Moore or Makai Lemon?
- DJ Moore. Rest-of-season consensus: DJ Moore WR22 (range #21–#25) vs Makai Lemon WR51 (range #45–#57). 8 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have DJ Moore ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade DJ Moore for Makai Lemon?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) DJ Moore is ranked #41 overall and Makai Lemon #95, 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.