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