Who should I start in Week 5, Mike Washington Jr. or Rashid Shaheed?

Mike Washington Jr.. This week's consensus has Mike Washington Jr. at RB38 (range #36–#44) and Rashid Shaheed at WR60 (range #55–#65); on the flex board it is #117 vs #124. Projections: 5.5 vs 7.9 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Mike Washington Jr. or Rashid Shaheed?

Rashid Shaheed. Rest-of-season consensus: Mike Washington Jr. RB45 (range #35–#54) vs Rashid Shaheed WR67 (range #60–#78). 5 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Rashid Shaheed ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Mike Washington Jr. for Rashid Shaheed?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Mike Washington Jr. is ranked #175 overall and Rashid Shaheed #144, 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.

Mike Washington Jr. or Rashid Shaheed?

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: Mike Washington Jr.
Rest of season: Rashid Shaheed — 5 of 6 experts
Trade value: close to even

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

	Mike Washington Jr.	Rashid Shaheed
Rest of season (overall) 1 of 6 experts rank Mike Washington Jr. ahead · 5 rank Rashid Shaheed ahead	#179#136–#224	#150#122–#209edge
Week 5 (flex)	FLX117#101–#147edge	FLX124#117–#130
Week 5 projection (PPR)	5.5	7.9edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	5 #175 overall	6 #144 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)	-30 ranks · -101 val	-2 ranks · -8 val
Rostered	39%	34%
Bye	13	11
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 Washington Jr. or Rashid Shaheed?: Mike Washington Jr.. This week's consensus has Mike Washington Jr. at RB38 (range #36–#44) and Rashid Shaheed at WR60 (range #55–#65); on the flex board it is #117 vs #124. Projections: 5.5 vs 7.9 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Mike Washington Jr. or Rashid Shaheed?: Rashid Shaheed. Rest-of-season consensus: Mike Washington Jr. RB45 (range #35–#54) vs Rashid Shaheed WR67 (range #60–#78). 5 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Rashid Shaheed ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Mike Washington Jr. for Rashid Shaheed?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Mike Washington Jr. is ranked #175 overall and Rashid Shaheed #144, 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.