Ladd McConkey or Terry McLaurin?

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: Ladd McConkey
  • Rest of season: Terry McLaurin — 3 of 6 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

Ladd McConkeyTerry McLaurin
Rest of season
3 of 6 experts rank Ladd McConkey ahead · 3 rank Terry McLaurin ahead
WR30#24–#34WR30#27–#33edge
Week 5WR39#30–#65edgeWR71#31–#85
Week 5 projection (PPR)7.811.3edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)15 #55 overall14 #58 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-22 ranks · -817 val-11 ranks · -291 val
Rostered96%94%
Bye77
StatusQUESTIONABLE (Foot) · DNP · 0.49942% to playQUESTIONABLE (Hamstring) · DNP · 0.22882% to play

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, Ladd McConkey or Terry McLaurin?
Ladd McConkey. This week's consensus has Ladd McConkey at WR39 (range #30–#65) and Terry McLaurin at WR71 (range #31–#85). Projections: 7.8 vs 11.3 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Ladd McConkey or Terry McLaurin?
Terry McLaurin. Rest-of-season consensus: Ladd McConkey WR30 (range #24–#34) vs Terry McLaurin WR30 (range #27–#33). 3 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Ladd McConkey ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Ladd McConkey for Terry McLaurin?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Ladd McConkey is ranked #55 overall and Terry McLaurin #58, 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.