Justin Fields or Kyler Murray?
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 12 at 12:11 PM EDT
Connect your league and an AI analyst settles debates like this one against your actual roster.
The lean
- This week: Weekly comparison unavailable
- Rest of season: Kyler Murray — 1 of 1 experts
- Trade value: Kyler Murray
Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.
| Justin Fields | Kyler Murray | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 0 of 1 experts rank Justin Fields ahead · 1 rank Kyler Murray ahead | QB359#359–#359 | QB21#19–#23edge |
| Week 5 | — | QB16#12–#24 |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 0.0 | 14.5edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 1 #547 overall | 6 #134 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -104 ranks · -91 val | -22 ranks · -123 val |
| Rostered | 1% | 60% |
| Bye | 5 | 6 |
| Status | No injury designation | No injury designation |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs
Go deeper
More comparisons
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who should I start in Week 5, Justin Fields or Kyler Murray?
- Weekly consensus is not available for both Justin Fields and Kyler Murray 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, Justin Fields or Kyler Murray?
- Kyler Murray. Rest-of-season consensus: Justin Fields QB359 (range #359–#359) vs Kyler Murray QB21 (range #19–#23). 1 of 1 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Kyler Murray ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Justin Fields for Kyler Murray?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Justin Fields is ranked #547 overall and Kyler Murray #134, so Kyler Murray 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.