Malik Washington or Mike Evans?

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 12:11 AM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Mike Evans
  • Rest of season: Mike Evans — 8 of 8 experts
  • Trade value: Mike Evans

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

Malik WashingtonMike Evans
Rest of season
0 of 8 experts rank Malik Washington ahead · 8 rank Mike Evans ahead
WR63#56–#68WR26#23–#30edge
Week 5WR26#22–#39WR24#19–#32edge
Week 5 projection (PPR)11.413.0edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)6 #146 overall16 #50 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)+40 ranks · +126 val+11 ranks · +264 val
Rostered48%94%
Bye68
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 Washington or Mike Evans?
Mike Evans. This week's consensus has Malik Washington at WR26 (range #22–#39) and Mike Evans at WR24 (range #19–#32). Projections: 11.4 vs 13.0 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Malik Washington or Mike Evans?
Mike Evans. Rest-of-season consensus: Malik Washington WR63 (range #56–#68) vs Mike Evans WR26 (range #23–#30). 8 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Mike Evans ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Malik Washington for Mike Evans?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Malik Washington is ranked #146 overall and Mike Evans #50, so Mike Evans 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.