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)
Matthew Stafford is playing against the San Francisco 49ers this week. He is projected for 248.9 passing yards, 1.5 touchdowns and 0.9 interceptions. Against the Colts last week, Stafford threw for 375 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions.
2. Kyler Murray - QB (ARI)
Kyler Murray threw for 200 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and 2 interceptions versus the Seattle Seahawks last week. We're projecting 225.2 passing yards, 1.3 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions for Kyler Murray this week as he faces the Titans.
3. Josh Allen - QB (BUF)
Josh Allen is playing against the New England Patriots this week. We're projecting him for 183.9 passing yards, 1.0 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions. Last week, Allen faced the Saints. He threw for 209 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception.
4. Dak Prescott - QB (DAL)
Last week, Dak Prescott faced the Packers. He threw for 319 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions. He is up against the Jets this week. Our system projects him for 247.7 passing yards, 1.3 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions.
5. Jake Browning - QB (CIN)
Last week, Jake Browning faced the Broncos. He threw for 125 passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions. He is playing against the Detroit Lions this week. We're projecting him for 253.2 passing yards, 1.3 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions.
6. Patrick Mahomes - QB (KC)
Against the Ravens last week, Patrick Mahomes threw for 270 passing yards, 4 touchdowns and zero interceptions. We're projecting 233.2 passing yards, 1.1 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions for Patrick Mahomes this week as he faces the Jaguars.
7. Tua Tagovailoa - QB (MIA)
Last week, Tua Tagovailoa faced the Jets. He threw for 177 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and zero interceptions. We're projecting 228.5 passing yards, 1.2 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions for Tua Tagovailoa this week as he faces the Panthers.
8. Jayden Daniels - QB (WAS)
Jayden Daniels is playing against the Los Angeles Chargers this week. Our system projects him for 170.5 passing yards, 0.8 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions. Against the Falcons last week, Daniels threw for zero passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions.
9. Trevor Lawrence - QB (JAX)
Trevor Lawrence is playing against the Kansas City Chiefs this week. We're projecting him for 220.3 passing yards, 1.1 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions. Against the 49ers last week, Lawrence threw for 174 passing yards, 1 touchdown and zero interceptions.
10. Dillon Gabriel - QB (CLE)
Dillon Gabriel threw for zero passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions versus the Detroit Lions last week. He is up against the Vikings this week. Our system projects him for 226.4 passing yards, 1.0 touchdowns and 0.9 interceptions.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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