Rashod Bateman or Xavier Worthy?

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: Weekly comparison unavailable
  • Rest of season: Rashod Bateman — 5 of 6 experts
  • Trade value: Xavier Worthy

Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.

Rashod BatemanXavier Worthy
Rest of season
1 of 6 experts rank Rashod Bateman ahead · 5 rank Xavier Worthy ahead
WR71#54–#80edgeWR102#78–#117
Week 5WR55#49–#65—
Week 5 projection (PPR)6.2edge0.0
Market Index value (redraft PPR)5 #178 overall8 #102 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)+55 ranks · +115 val+29 ranks · +181 val
Rostered28%67%
Bye135
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, Rashod Bateman or Xavier Worthy?
Weekly consensus is not available for both Rashod Bateman and Xavier Worthy on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Rashod Bateman or Xavier Worthy?
Rashod Bateman. Rest-of-season consensus: Rashod Bateman WR71 (range #54–#80) vs Xavier Worthy WR102 (range #78–#117). 5 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Xavier Worthy ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Rashod Bateman for Xavier Worthy?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Rashod Bateman is ranked #178 overall and Xavier Worthy #102, so Xavier Worthy 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.