Malik Nabers or Stefon Diggs?

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: Malik Nabers
  • Rest of season: Malik Nabers — 6 of 6 experts
  • Trade value: Malik Nabers

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Malik NabersStefon Diggs
Rest of season
6 of 6 experts rank Malik Nabers ahead · 0 rank Stefon Diggs ahead
WR13#12–#14edgeWR34#26–#39
Week 5WR11#8–#14edgeWR23#19–#25
Week 5 projection (PPR)13.2edge10.5
Market Index value (redraft PPR)30 #24 overalledge13 #65 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-1 ranks · -95 val+24 ranks · +325 val
Rostered99%88%
Bye87
StatusQUESTIONABLE (Knee) · DNP · 0.62962% to playQUESTIONABLE (Hamstring) · DNP · 0.38041% 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, Malik Nabers or Stefon Diggs?
Malik Nabers. This week's consensus has Malik Nabers at WR11 (range #8–#14) and Stefon Diggs at WR23 (range #19–#25). Projections: 13.2 vs 10.5 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Malik Nabers or Stefon Diggs?
Malik Nabers. Rest-of-season consensus: Malik Nabers WR13 (range #12–#14) vs Stefon Diggs WR34 (range #26–#39). 6 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Malik Nabers ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Malik Nabers for Stefon Diggs?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Malik Nabers is ranked #24 overall and Stefon Diggs #65, so Malik Nabers 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.