Who should I start in Week 5, Dylan Sampson or Kaelon Black?

Weekly consensus is not available for both Dylan Sampson and Kaelon Black on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Dylan Sampson or Kaelon Black?

Kaelon Black. Rest-of-season consensus: Dylan Sampson RB270 (range #203–#337) vs Kaelon Black RB44 (range #40–#50). 4 of 5 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Kaelon Black ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Dylan Sampson for Kaelon Black?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Dylan Sampson is ranked #290 overall and Kaelon Black #182, so Kaelon Black 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.

Dylan Sampson or Kaelon Black?

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 6:11 PM EDT

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The lean

This week: Weekly comparison unavailable
Rest of season: Kaelon Black — 4 of 5 experts
Trade value: Kaelon Black

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	Dylan Sampson	Kaelon Black
Rest of season 1 of 5 experts rank Dylan Sampson ahead · 4 rank Kaelon Black ahead	RB270#203–#337	RB44#40–#50edge
Week 5	—	RB43#38–#50
Week 5 projection (PPR)	—	3.7
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	3 #290 overall	5 #182 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)	-145 ranks · -297 val	+40 ranks · +85 val
Rostered	10%	30%
Bye	11	8
Status	IR	QUESTIONABLE (Illness) · LIMIT · 0.87814% 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, Dylan Sampson or Kaelon Black?: Weekly consensus is not available for both Dylan Sampson and Kaelon Black on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Dylan Sampson or Kaelon Black?: Kaelon Black. Rest-of-season consensus: Dylan Sampson RB270 (range #203–#337) vs Kaelon Black RB44 (range #40–#50). 4 of 5 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Kaelon Black ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Dylan Sampson for Kaelon Black?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Dylan Sampson is ranked #290 overall and Kaelon Black #182, so Kaelon Black 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.