Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Keenan Allen?
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 12:11 PM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Weekly comparison unavailable
- Rest of season: Jacory Croskey-Merritt — 3 of 6 experts
- Trade value: close to even
Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | Keenan Allen | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 3 of 6 experts rank Jacory Croskey-Merritt ahead · 3 rank Keenan Allen ahead | #130#106–#164edge | #139#103–#196 |
| Week 5 (flex) | FLX74#64–#110 | — |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 10.3edge | 7.9 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 7 #123 overall | 7 #132 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -8 ranks · -47 val | +52 ranks · +183 val |
| Rostered | 79% | 37% |
| Bye | 7 | 13 |
| Status | No injury designation | 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 Keenan Allen?
- Weekly consensus is not available for both Jacory Croskey-Merritt and Keenan Allen 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, Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Keenan Allen?
- Jacory Croskey-Merritt. Rest-of-season consensus: Jacory Croskey-Merritt RB33 (range #30–#41) vs Keenan Allen WR63 (range #53–#74). 3 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jacory Croskey-Merritt ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Jacory Croskey-Merritt for Keenan Allen?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jacory Croskey-Merritt is ranked #123 overall and Keenan Allen #132, 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.