Josh Downs or Quinshon Judkins?
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: Quinshon Judkins
- Rest of season: Quinshon Judkins — 3 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.
| Josh Downs | Quinshon Judkins | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 3 of 6 experts rank Josh Downs ahead · 3 rank Quinshon Judkins ahead | #63#48–#83 | #61#51–#69edge |
| Week 5 (flex) | FLX47#38–#59 | FLX36#33–#40edge |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 11.8 | 13.5edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 13 #63 overall | 14 #61 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +24 ranks · +341 val | 0 ranks · 0 val |
| Rostered | 84% | 95% |
| Bye | 13 | 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, Josh Downs or Quinshon Judkins?
- Quinshon Judkins. This week's consensus has Josh Downs at WR23 (range #19–#29) and Quinshon Judkins at RB16 (range #15–#18); on the flex board it is #47 vs #36. Projections: 11.8 vs 13.5 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Josh Downs or Quinshon Judkins?
- Quinshon Judkins. Rest-of-season consensus: Josh Downs WR30 (range #24–#35) vs Quinshon Judkins RB22 (range #18–#24). 3 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Josh Downs ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Josh Downs for Quinshon Judkins?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Josh Downs is ranked #63 overall and Quinshon Judkins #61, 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.