Josh Jacobs or RJ Harvey?

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: RJ Harvey — 5 of 6 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.

Josh JacobsRJ Harvey
Rest of season
1 of 6 experts rank Josh Jacobs ahead · 5 rank RJ Harvey ahead
RB40#29–#57RB31#22–#39edge
Week 5—RB24#19–#27
Week 5 projection (PPR)0.011.0edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)6 #150 overall7 #122 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-9 ranks · -36 val-31 ranks · -229 val
Rostered84%80%
Bye1110
StatusNo injury designationNo 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 Jacobs or RJ Harvey?
Weekly consensus is not available for both Josh Jacobs and RJ Harvey 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, Josh Jacobs or RJ Harvey?
RJ Harvey. Rest-of-season consensus: Josh Jacobs RB40 (range #29–#57) vs RJ Harvey RB31 (range #22–#39). 5 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have RJ Harvey ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Josh Jacobs for RJ Harvey?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Josh Jacobs is ranked #150 overall and RJ Harvey #122, 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.