Who should I start in Week 5, Jacoby Brissett or Trevor Lawrence?

Jacoby Brissett. This week's consensus has Jacoby Brissett at QB6 (range #3–#9) and Trevor Lawrence at QB8 (range #6–#11). Projections: 18.3 vs 17.5 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Jacoby Brissett or Trevor Lawrence?

Trevor Lawrence. Rest-of-season consensus: Jacoby Brissett QB24 (range #18–#27) vs Trevor Lawrence QB5 (range #4–#6). 8 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Trevor Lawrence ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Jacoby Brissett for Trevor Lawrence?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jacoby Brissett is ranked #144 overall and Trevor Lawrence #45, so Trevor Lawrence 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.

Jacoby Brissett or Trevor Lawrence?

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: Jacoby Brissett
Rest of season: Trevor Lawrence — 8 of 8 experts
Trade value: Trevor Lawrence

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

	Jacoby Brissett	Trevor Lawrence
Rest of season 0 of 8 experts rank Jacoby Brissett ahead · 8 rank Trevor Lawrence ahead	QB24#18–#27	QB5#4–#6edge
Week 5	QB6#3–#9edge	QB8#6–#11
Week 5 projection (PPR)	18.3edge	17.5
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	6 #144 overall	18 #45 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)	+48 ranks · +148 val	+25 ranks · +580 val
Rostered	40%	92%
Bye	14	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, Jacoby Brissett or Trevor Lawrence?: Jacoby Brissett. This week's consensus has Jacoby Brissett at QB6 (range #3–#9) and Trevor Lawrence at QB8 (range #6–#11). Projections: 18.3 vs 17.5 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jacoby Brissett or Trevor Lawrence?: Trevor Lawrence. Rest-of-season consensus: Jacoby Brissett QB24 (range #18–#27) vs Trevor Lawrence QB5 (range #4–#6). 8 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Trevor Lawrence ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Jacoby Brissett for Trevor Lawrence?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jacoby Brissett is ranked #144 overall and Trevor Lawrence #45, so Trevor Lawrence 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.