Rashid Shaheed or Tony Pollard?
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 PM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Tony Pollard
- Rest of season: Tony Pollard — 5 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.
| Rashid Shaheed | Tony Pollard | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 1 of 6 experts rank Rashid Shaheed ahead · 5 rank Tony Pollard ahead | #146#112–#218 | #117#89–#146edge |
| Week 5 (flex) | FLX117#106–#133 | FLX73#61–#80edge |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 8.0 | 11.2edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 6 #136 overall | 8 #114 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +5 ranks · +22 val | -33 ranks · -290 val |
| Rostered | 32% | 88% |
| Bye | 11 | 9 |
| 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, Rashid Shaheed or Tony Pollard?
- Tony Pollard. This week's consensus has Rashid Shaheed at WR56 (range #50–#63) and Tony Pollard at RB28 (range #24–#30); on the flex board it is #117 vs #73. Projections: 8.0 vs 11.2 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Rashid Shaheed or Tony Pollard?
- Tony Pollard. Rest-of-season consensus: Rashid Shaheed WR64 (range #60–#69) vs Tony Pollard RB30 (range #27–#35). 5 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Tony Pollard ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Rashid Shaheed for Tony Pollard?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Rashid Shaheed is ranked #136 overall and Tony Pollard #114, 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.