Malik Benson or Roman Wilson?

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 8 at 12:11 AM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Roman Wilson
  • Rest of season: Roman Wilson — 2 of 2 experts
  • Trade value: Roman Wilson

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

Malik BensonRoman Wilson
Rest of season
0 of 2 experts rank Malik Benson ahead · 2 rank Roman Wilson ahead
WR114#113–#114WR79#61–#99edge
Week 5WR103#96–#113WR53#44–#58edge
Week 5 projection (PPR)1.18.0edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)2 #351 overall4 #219 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)+25 ranks · +17 val+140 ranks · +155 val
Rostered1%10%
Bye139
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, Malik Benson or Roman Wilson?
Roman Wilson. This week's consensus has Malik Benson at WR103 (range #96–#113) and Roman Wilson at WR53 (range #44–#58). Projections: 1.1 vs 8.0 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Malik Benson or Roman Wilson?
Roman Wilson. Rest-of-season consensus: Malik Benson WR114 (range #113–#114) vs Roman Wilson WR79 (range #61–#99). 2 of 2 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Roman Wilson ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Malik Benson for Roman Wilson?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Malik Benson is ranked #351 overall and Roman Wilson #219, so Roman Wilson 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.