Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Juwan Johnson?
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: Juwan Johnson
- Rest of season: Juwan Johnson — 5 of 6 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | Juwan Johnson | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 1 of 6 experts rank Jacory Croskey-Merritt ahead · 5 rank Juwan Johnson ahead | #130#106–#164 | #109#94–#124edge |
| Week 5 (flex) | FLX71#59–#110 | FLX70#57–#84edge |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 10.3 | 10.5 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 7 #123 overall | 8 #108 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -8 ranks · -47 val | +21 ranks · +126 val |
| Rostered | 79% | 69% |
| Bye | 7 | 8 |
| Status | QUESTIONABLE (Groin) · LIMIT · 0.87594% to play | 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, Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Juwan Johnson?
- Juwan Johnson. This week's consensus has Jacory Croskey-Merritt at RB27 (range #23–#38) and Juwan Johnson at TE10 (range #8–#13); on the flex board it is #71 vs #70. Projections: 10.3 vs 10.5 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Juwan Johnson?
- Juwan Johnson. Rest-of-season consensus: Jacory Croskey-Merritt RB33 (range #30–#41) vs Juwan Johnson TE9 (range #7–#13). 5 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Juwan Johnson ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Jacory Croskey-Merritt for Juwan Johnson?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jacory Croskey-Merritt is ranked #123 overall and Juwan Johnson #108, 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.