Garrett Wilson or Zay Flowers?

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: Zay Flowers
  • Rest of season: Zay Flowers — 6 of 6 experts
  • Trade value: Zay Flowers

All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.

Garrett WilsonZay Flowers
Rest of season
0 of 6 experts rank Garrett Wilson ahead · 6 rank Zay Flowers ahead
WR15#11–#20WR8#5–#9edge
Week 5WR11#10–#14WR9#8–#11edge
Week 5 projection (PPR)15.515.7
Market Index value (redraft PPR)24 #31 overall43 #14 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)-1 ranks · -65 val+15 ranks · +1736 val
Rostered98%99%
Bye1313
StatusNo injury designationQUESTIONABLE (Foot) · LIMIT · 0.90431% 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, Garrett Wilson or Zay Flowers?
Zay Flowers. This week's consensus has Garrett Wilson at WR11 (range #10–#14) and Zay Flowers at WR9 (range #8–#11). Projections: 15.5 vs 15.7 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Garrett Wilson or Zay Flowers?
Zay Flowers. Rest-of-season consensus: Garrett Wilson WR15 (range #11–#20) vs Zay Flowers WR8 (range #5–#9). 6 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Zay Flowers ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Garrett Wilson for Zay Flowers?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Garrett Wilson is ranked #31 overall and Zay Flowers #14, so Zay Flowers 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.