MarShawn Lloyd or Mike Washington Jr.?

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: MarShawn Lloyd
  • Rest of season: Mike Washington Jr. — 5 of 8 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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

MarShawn LloydMike Washington Jr.
Rest of season
3 of 8 experts rank MarShawn Lloyd ahead · 5 rank Mike Washington Jr. ahead
RB48#40–#52RB45#40–#49edge
Week 5RB34#30–#38edgeRB37#29–#47
Week 5 projection (PPR)9.1edge6.3
Market Index value (redraft PPR)5 #177 overall5 #178 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-73 ranks · -333 val-31 ranks · -101 val
Rostered53%44%
Bye1113
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, MarShawn Lloyd or Mike Washington Jr.?
MarShawn Lloyd. This week's consensus has MarShawn Lloyd at RB34 (range #30–#38) and Mike Washington Jr. at RB37 (range #29–#47). Projections: 9.1 vs 6.3 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, MarShawn Lloyd or Mike Washington Jr.?
Mike Washington Jr.. Rest-of-season consensus: MarShawn Lloyd RB48 (range #40–#52) vs Mike Washington Jr. RB45 (range #40–#49). 5 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Mike Washington Jr. ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade MarShawn Lloyd for Mike Washington Jr.?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) MarShawn Lloyd is ranked #177 overall and Mike Washington Jr. #178, 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.