Who should I start in Week 5, Drake London or James Cook III?

Drake London. This week's consensus has Drake London at WR4 (range #3–#5) and James Cook III at RB9 (range #8–#12); on the flex board it is #6 vs #19. Projections: 17.6 vs 15.5 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Drake London or James Cook III?

James Cook III. Rest-of-season consensus: Drake London WR8 (range #6–#11) vs James Cook III RB6 (range #4–#8). 4 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have James Cook III ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Drake London for James Cook III?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Drake London is ranked #15 overall and James Cook III #11, so James Cook III 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.

Drake London or James Cook III?

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 8 at 12:11 AM EDT

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The lean

This week: Drake London
Rest of season: James Cook III — 4 of 6 experts
Trade value: James Cook III

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

	Drake London	James Cook III
Rest of season (overall) 2 of 6 experts rank Drake London ahead · 4 rank James Cook III ahead	#17#12–#22	#10#4–#15edge
Week 5 (flex)	FLX6#5–#8edge	FLX19#14–#27
Week 5 projection (PPR)	17.6edge	15.5
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	41 #15 overall	50 #11 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)	-4 ranks · -845 val	+2 ranks · +461 val
Rostered	100%	100%
Bye	11	7
Status	No injury designation	No injury designation

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Who should I start in Week 5, Drake London or James Cook III?: Drake London. This week's consensus has Drake London at WR4 (range #3–#5) and James Cook III at RB9 (range #8–#12); on the flex board it is #6 vs #19. Projections: 17.6 vs 15.5 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Drake London or James Cook III?: James Cook III. Rest-of-season consensus: Drake London WR8 (range #6–#11) vs James Cook III RB6 (range #4–#8). 4 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have James Cook III ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Drake London for James Cook III?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Drake London is ranked #15 overall and James Cook III #11, so James Cook III 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.