Kenny Gainwell or Tyler Allgeier?
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 PM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Tyler Allgeier
- Rest of season: even on the consensus — 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 | Tyler Allgeier | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 4 of 7 experts rank Kenny Gainwell ahead · 3 rank Tyler Allgeier ahead | RB48#42–#52 | RB47#43–#52 |
| Week 5 | RB43#33–#46 | RB33#29–#37edge |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 7.7 | 8.7edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 5 #169 overall | 5 #187 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -77 ranks · -413 val | -54 ranks · -185 val |
| Rostered | 57% | 48% |
| Bye | 10 | 14 |
| 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 Tyler Allgeier?
- Tyler Allgeier. This week's consensus has Kenny Gainwell at RB43 (range #33–#46) and Tyler Allgeier at RB33 (range #29–#37). Projections: 7.7 vs 8.7 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Kenny Gainwell or Tyler Allgeier?
- The experts have them effectively even for the rest of the season: Kenny Gainwell RB48 (range #42–#52) vs Tyler Allgeier RB47 (range #43–#52). 4 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Kenny Gainwell ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Kenny Gainwell for Tyler Allgeier?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kenny Gainwell is ranked #169 overall and Tyler Allgeier #187, 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.