Dohnte Meyers or Rashod Bateman?
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: Dohnte Meyers
- Rest of season: Rashod Bateman — 1 of 2 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Dohnte Meyers | Rashod Bateman | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 1 of 2 experts rank Dohnte Meyers ahead · 1 rank Rashod Bateman ahead | WR78#77–#79 | WR72#66–#80edge |
| Week 5 | WR55#37–#68edge | WR65#54–#82 |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 6.5 | 6.4 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 4 #213 overall | 5 #182 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +161 ranks · +176 val | +47 ranks · +97 val |
| Rostered | 11% | 20% |
| Bye | 6 | 13 |
| 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, Dohnte Meyers or Rashod Bateman?
- Dohnte Meyers. This week's consensus has Dohnte Meyers at WR55 (range #37–#68) and Rashod Bateman at WR65 (range #54–#82). Projections: 6.5 vs 6.4 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Dohnte Meyers or Rashod Bateman?
- Rashod Bateman. Rest-of-season consensus: Dohnte Meyers WR78 (range #77–#79) vs Rashod Bateman WR72 (range #66–#80). 1 of 2 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Dohnte Meyers ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Dohnte Meyers for Rashod Bateman?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Dohnte Meyers is ranked #213 overall and Rashod Bateman #182, so a one-for-one is close to even. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.