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)

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

2. Kyler Murray - QB (ARI)

Kyler Murray is playing against the Tennessee Titans this week. Our system projects 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 playing against the New England Patriots this week. Our system projects him for 183.9 passing yards, 1.0 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions. Allen threw for 209 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception versus the New Orleans Saints last week.

4. Dak Prescott - QB (DAL)

Last week, Dak Prescott faced the Packers. He threw for 319 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions. He faces 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 faces 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)

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)

Jayden Daniels played against the Atlanta Falcons last week. He 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 played against the San Francisco 49ers last week. He threw for 174 passing yards, 1 touchdown and zero interceptions.

10. Dillon Gabriel - QB (CLE)

Last week, Dillon Gabriel faced the Lions. He threw for zero passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions. He is playing against the Minnesota 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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