Kalif Raymond or Malachi Fields?

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: Kalif Raymond
  • Rest of season: Kalif Raymond — 4 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.

Kalif RaymondMalachi Fields
Rest of season
4 of 6 experts rank Kalif Raymond ahead · 2 rank Malachi Fields ahead
WR65#48–#77edgeWR73#67–#85
Week 5WR40#34–#56edgeWR58#54–#62
Week 5 projection (PPR)7.6edge6.4
Market Index value (redraft PPR)5 #172 overall5 #174 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+200 ranks · +272 val+37 ranks · +87 val
Rostered45%11%
Bye108
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, Kalif Raymond or Malachi Fields?
Kalif Raymond. This week's consensus has Kalif Raymond at WR40 (range #34–#56) and Malachi Fields at WR58 (range #54–#62). Projections: 7.6 vs 6.4 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Kalif Raymond or Malachi Fields?
Kalif Raymond. Rest-of-season consensus: Kalif Raymond WR65 (range #48–#77) vs Malachi Fields WR73 (range #67–#85). 4 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Kalif Raymond ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Kalif Raymond for Malachi Fields?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kalif Raymond is ranked #172 overall and Malachi Fields #174, 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.