Fantasy Football Week 5 Flex Rankings

Last updated: October 6, 2026

These fantasy football rankings are refreshed multiple times per day based on projections provided by RotoWire. Use the rankings and projections below to help figure out who to start/sit in your lineup this week.

Rank	Name	Team	Pos	Bye	Proj. FP
1.	Jahmyr Gibbs	DET	RB	6	20.6
2.	Jonathan Taylor	IND	RB	13	18.2
3.	Derrick Henry	BAL	RB	13	17.8
4.	Bijan Robinson	ATL	RB	11	17.8
5.	Jaxon Smith-Njigba	SEA	WR	11	16.0
6.	James Cook III	BUF	RB	7	15.6
7.	Christian McCaffrey	SF	RB	8	15.3
8.	Jaylen Warren	PIT	RB	9	13.5
9.	D'Andre Swift	CHI	RB	10	13.2
10.	Aaron Jones Sr.	MIN	RB	6	13.0
11.	Amon-Ra St. Brown	DET	WR	6	12.9
12.	Ashton Jeanty	LV	RB	13	12.8
13.	Bucky Irving	TB	RB	10	12.8
14.	Cam Skattebo	NYG	RB	8	12.6
15.	Chase Brown	CIN	RB	6	12.5
16.	Kyren Williams	LAR	RB	11	12.5
17.	Chris Olave	NO	WR	8	12.3
18.	Jeremiyah Love	ARI	RB	14	12.2
19.	CeeDee Lamb	DAL	WR	14	12.2
20.	Javonte Williams	DAL	RB	14	12.1
21.	Puka Nacua	LAR	WR	11	12.0
22.	Zay Flowers	BAL	WR	13	11.3
23.	Nico Collins	HOU	WR	8	11.2
24.	Christian Watson	GB	WR	11	11.0
25.	Bhayshul Tuten	JAX	RB	7	10.9
26.	David Montgomery	HOU	RB	8	10.9
27.	Parker Washington	JAX	WR	7	10.9
28.	Garrett Wilson	NYJ	WR	13	10.8
29.	Drake London	ATL	WR	11	10.7
30.	Braelon Allen	NYJ	RB	13	10.4
31.	Tee Higgins	CIN	WR	6	10.4
32.	Davante Adams	LAR	WR	11	10.3
33.	Jacory Croskey-Merritt	WAS	RB	7	10.0
34.	Ja'Marr Chase	CIN	WR	6	10.0
35.	Trey McBride	ARI	TE	14	10.0
36.	Brock Bowers	LV	TE	13	9.7
37.	Rhamondre Stevenson	NE	RB	11	9.7
38.	Saquon Barkley	PHI	RB	10	9.6
39.	Quinshon Judkins	CLE	RB	11	9.6
40.	George Pickens	DAL	WR	14	9.6
41.	Omarion Hampton	LAC	RB	7	9.4
42.	Emanuel Wilson	SEA	RB	11	9.2
43.	Jordan Addison	MIN	WR	6	9.1
44.	Michael Wilson	ARI	WR	14	9.0
45.	Malik Nabers	NYG	WR	8	9.0
46.	Josh Downs	IND	WR	13	8.9
47.	George Kittle	SF	TE	8	8.8
48.	DJ Moore	BUF	WR	7	8.7
49.	Tony Pollard	TEN	RB	9	8.6
50.	Mike Evans	SF	WR	8	8.5