Who should I start in Week 5, Kyren Williams or Luther Burden III?

Kyren Williams. This week's consensus has Kyren Williams at RB5 (range #4–#7) and Luther Burden III at WR21 (range #18–#25); on the flex board it is #11 vs #43. Projections: 17.9 vs 11.7 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Kyren Williams or Luther Burden III?

Kyren Williams. Rest-of-season consensus: Kyren Williams RB11 (range #8–#14) vs Luther Burden III WR26 (range #22–#29). 6 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Kyren Williams ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Kyren Williams for Luther Burden III?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kyren Williams is ranked #23 overall and Luther Burden III #48, so Kyren Williams 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.

Kyren Williams or Luther Burden III?

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

Connect your league and an AI analyst settles debates like this one against your actual roster.

App Store Google Play

The lean

This week: Kyren Williams
Rest of season: Kyren Williams — 6 of 6 experts
Trade value: Kyren Williams

All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.

	Kyren Williams	Luther Burden III
Rest of season (overall) 6 of 6 experts rank Kyren Williams ahead · 0 rank Luther Burden III ahead	#28#15–#47edge	#52#45–#60
Week 5 (flex)	FLX11#9–#15edge	FLX43#33–#51
Week 5 projection (PPR)	17.9edge	11.7
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	31 #23 overalledge	17 #48 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)	+19 ranks · +1170 val	-2 ranks · -64 val
Rostered	99%	93%
Bye	11	10
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, Kyren Williams or Luther Burden III?: Kyren Williams. This week's consensus has Kyren Williams at RB5 (range #4–#7) and Luther Burden III at WR21 (range #18–#25); on the flex board it is #11 vs #43. Projections: 17.9 vs 11.7 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Kyren Williams or Luther Burden III?: Kyren Williams. Rest-of-season consensus: Kyren Williams RB11 (range #8–#14) vs Luther Burden III WR26 (range #22–#29). 6 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Kyren Williams ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Kyren Williams for Luther Burden III?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kyren Williams is ranked #23 overall and Luther Burden III #48, so Kyren Williams 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.