Jake Ferguson or MarShawn Lloyd?
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 10 at 12:11 PM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Jake Ferguson
- Rest of season: Jake Ferguson — 7 of 8 experts
- Trade value: Jake Ferguson
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Jake Ferguson | MarShawn Lloyd | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 7 of 8 experts rank Jake Ferguson ahead · 1 rank MarShawn Lloyd ahead | #135#123–#152edge | #178#136–#203 |
| Week 5 (flex) | FLX93#57–#108edge | FLX112#84–#126 |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 8.7 | 9.1 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 7 #128 overalledge | 5 #177 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -4 ranks · -22 val | -73 ranks · -333 val |
| Rostered | 78% | 53% |
| Bye | 14 | 11 |
| 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, Jake Ferguson or MarShawn Lloyd?
- Jake Ferguson. This week's consensus has Jake Ferguson at TE17 (range #8–#22) and MarShawn Lloyd at RB36 (range #31–#39); on the flex board it is #93 vs #112. Projections: 8.7 vs 9.1 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Jake Ferguson or MarShawn Lloyd?
- Jake Ferguson. Rest-of-season consensus: Jake Ferguson TE18 (range #13–#23) vs MarShawn Lloyd RB48 (range #40–#52). 7 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jake Ferguson ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Jake Ferguson for MarShawn Lloyd?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jake Ferguson is ranked #128 overall and MarShawn Lloyd #177, so Jake Ferguson 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.