Michael Wilson 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 12:11 PM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Michael Wilson
  • Rest of season: even on the consensus — 3 of 6 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.

Michael WilsonTerry McLaurin
Rest of season
3 of 6 experts rank Michael Wilson ahead · 3 rank Terry McLaurin ahead
WR30#16–#41WR30#27–#33
Week 5WR7#6–#10edgeWR68#31–#85
Week 5 projection (PPR)15.7edge11.3
Market Index value (redraft PPR)13 #64 overall14 #58 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+24 ranks · +333 val-11 ranks · -291 val
Rostered90%94%
Bye147
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, Michael Wilson or Terry McLaurin?
Michael Wilson. This week's consensus has Michael Wilson at WR7 (range #6–#10) and Terry McLaurin at WR68 (range #31–#85). Projections: 15.7 vs 11.3 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Michael Wilson or Terry McLaurin?
The experts have them effectively even for the rest of the season: Michael Wilson WR30 (range #16–#41) vs Terry McLaurin WR30 (range #27–#33). 3 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Michael Wilson ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Michael Wilson for Terry McLaurin?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Michael Wilson is ranked #64 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.