Mike Gesicki or Theo Johnson?
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 6:11 PM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Mike Gesicki
- Rest of season: Mike Gesicki — 5 of 5 experts
- Trade value: Mike Gesicki
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Mike Gesicki | Theo Johnson | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 5 of 5 experts rank Mike Gesicki ahead · 0 rank Theo Johnson ahead | TE25#22–#31edge | TE41#38–#45 |
| Week 5 | TE19#10–#27edge | TE40#34–#50 |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 8.1edge | 3.6 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 5 #179 overalledge | 3 #287 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +121 ranks · +196 val | +40 ranks · +38 val |
| Rostered | 30% | 2% |
| Bye | 6 | 8 |
| Status | No injury designation | No 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, Mike Gesicki or Theo Johnson?
- Mike Gesicki. This week's consensus has Mike Gesicki at TE19 (range #10–#27) and Theo Johnson at TE40 (range #34–#50). Projections: 8.1 vs 3.6 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Mike Gesicki or Theo Johnson?
- Mike Gesicki. Rest-of-season consensus: Mike Gesicki TE25 (range #22–#31) vs Theo Johnson TE41 (range #38–#45). 5 of 5 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Mike Gesicki ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Mike Gesicki for Theo Johnson?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Mike Gesicki is ranked #179 overall and Theo Johnson #287, so Mike Gesicki 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.