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 faces the San Francisco 49ers this week. Our system projects him for 248.9 passing yards, 1.5 touchdowns and 0.9 interceptions. Stafford threw for 375 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions versus the Indianapolis Colts last week.
2. Kyler Murray - QB (ARI)
Kyler Murray is playing against the Tennessee 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)
Last week, Josh Allen faced the Saints. He threw for 209 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception. Josh Allen is against the Patriots this week and is projected for 183.9 passing yards, 1.0 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions.
4. Dak Prescott - QB (DAL)
Our system projects Dak Prescott for 247.7 passing yards, 1.3 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions versus the Jets this week. Prescott played against the Green Bay Packers last week. He threw for 319 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions.
5. Jake Browning - QB (CIN)
Against the Broncos last week, Jake Browning threw for 125 passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions. Our system projects Jake Browning for 253.2 passing yards, 1.3 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions versus the Lions this week.
6. Patrick Mahomes - QB (KC)
We're projecting 233.2 passing yards, 1.1 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions for Patrick Mahomes this week as he faces the Jaguars. Mahomes threw for 270 passing yards, 4 touchdowns and zero interceptions versus the Baltimore Ravens last 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. Against the Jets last week, Tagovailoa 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)
Trevor Lawrence is up against the Chiefs this week. Our system projects 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 faces the Minnesota Vikings this week. Our system projects him for 226.4 passing yards, 1.0 touchdowns and 0.9 interceptions. Gabriel played against the Detroit Lions last week. He threw for zero passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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