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 ShaheedTony 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–#133FLX73#61–#80edge
Week 5 projection (PPR)8.011.2edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)6 #136 overall8 #114 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+5 ranks · +22 val-33 ranks · -290 val
Rostered32%88%
Bye119
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, 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.