Kenny Gainwell or Rashid Shaheed?
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 6:11 AM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Rashid Shaheed
- Rest of season: Rashid Shaheed — 4 of 7 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Kenny Gainwell | Rashid Shaheed | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 4 of 7 experts rank Kenny Gainwell ahead · 3 rank Rashid Shaheed ahead | #170#120–#203 | #141#131–#166edge |
| Week 5 (flex) | FLX135#96–#146 | FLX117#106–#133edge |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 7.7 | 8.0 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 5 #169 overall | 6 #136 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -77 ranks · -413 val | +6 ranks · +27 val |
| Rostered | 57% | 32% |
| Bye | 10 | 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, Kenny Gainwell or Rashid Shaheed?
- Rashid Shaheed. This week's consensus has Kenny Gainwell at RB43 (range #33–#46) and Rashid Shaheed at WR56 (range #50–#63); on the flex board it is #135 vs #117. Projections: 7.7 vs 8.0 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Kenny Gainwell or Rashid Shaheed?
- Rashid Shaheed. Rest-of-season consensus: Kenny Gainwell RB45 (range #41–#51) vs Rashid Shaheed WR64 (range #60–#69). 4 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Kenny Gainwell ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Kenny Gainwell for Rashid Shaheed?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kenny Gainwell is ranked #169 overall and Rashid Shaheed #136, 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.