Week 5 QB Fantasy Football Rankings

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It's important to have a sound quarterback strategy in fantasy football.

Whether you're starting a high-profile stud every week or constantly picking up a new streaming QB, the quarterback position scores more points than any other on average.

To help you out, I put together this summary of our top 10 ranked quarterbacks for week 5.

You can also check out our full list of QB rankings or use our free who should I start tool for an interactive way to use our fantasy football rankings.

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Lastly, the Steelers, Bears, Packers and Falcons have a bye this week so keep that in mind when setting your lineup.


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Full Rankings

If you want to dive head-first into the full set of projections for this week, here are our rankings for each format:

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Rankings Summary

1. Matthew Stafford - QB (LAR)

We're projecting 248.9 passing yards, 1.5 touchdowns and 0.9 interceptions for Matthew Stafford this week as he faces the 49ers. Last week, Stafford faced the Colts. He threw for 375 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions.

2. Kyler Murray - QB (ARI)

Kyler Murray faces the Titans this week. We're projecting him for 225.2 passing yards, 1.3 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions. Last week, Murray faced the Seahawks. He threw for 200 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and 2 interceptions.

3. Josh Allen - QB (BUF)

Josh Allen is against the Patriots this week and is projected for 183.9 passing yards, 1.0 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions. Allen played against the New Orleans Saints last week. He threw for 209 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception.

4. Dak Prescott - QB (DAL)

We're projecting 247.7 passing yards, 1.3 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions for Dak Prescott this week as he faces the Jets. Against the Packers last week, Prescott threw for 319 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions.

5. Jake Browning - QB (CIN)

Jake Browning threw for 125 passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions versus the Denver Broncos last week. We're projecting 253.2 passing yards, 1.3 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions for Jake Browning this week as he faces the Lions.

6. Patrick Mahomes - QB (KC)

Patrick Mahomes threw for 270 passing yards, 4 touchdowns and zero interceptions versus the Baltimore Ravens last week. Our system projects Patrick Mahomes for 233.2 passing yards, 1.1 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions versus the Jaguars this week.

7. Tua Tagovailoa - QB (MIA)

Tua Tagovailoa is against the Panthers this week and is projected for 228.5 passing yards, 1.2 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions. Tagovailoa played against the New York Jets last week. He threw for 177 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and zero interceptions.

8. Jayden Daniels - QB (WAS)

Against the Falcons last week, Jayden Daniels threw for zero passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions. We're projecting 170.5 passing yards, 0.8 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions for Jayden Daniels this week as he faces the Chargers.

9. Trevor Lawrence - QB (JAX)

We're projecting 220.3 passing yards, 1.1 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions for Trevor Lawrence this week as he faces the Chiefs. Lawrence threw for 174 passing yards, 1 touchdown and zero interceptions versus the San Francisco 49ers last week.

10. Dillon Gabriel - QB (CLE)

Dillon Gabriel faces the Minnesota Vikings this week. We're projecting him for 226.4 passing yards, 1.0 touchdowns and 0.9 interceptions. Gabriel threw for zero passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions versus the Detroit Lions last week.

For more, check out our full rankings here.

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