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 Chiefs and Panthers 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. Jared Goff - QB (DET)
Our system projects Jared Goff for 294.2 passing yards, 2.4 touchdowns and 0.5 interceptions versus the Cardinals this week. Last week, Goff faced the Panthers. He threw for 412 passing yards, 1 touchdown and zero interceptions.
2. Josh Allen - QB (BUF)
Last week, Josh Allen faced the Patriots. He threw for 253 passing yards, 1 touchdown and 1 interception. He faces the Los Angeles Rams this week. Our system projects him for 239.2 passing yards, 1.5 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions.
3. Joe Burrow - QB (CIN)
Joe Burrow played against the Jacksonville Jaguars last week. He threw for 428 passing yards, 1 touchdown and 2 interceptions. He faces the Dolphins this week. Our system projects him for 271.8 passing yards, 2.1 touchdowns and 0.6 interceptions.
4. Matthew Stafford - QB (LAR)
Matthew Stafford threw for 317 passing yards, zero touchdowns and 2 interceptions versus the Philadelphia Eagles last week. Our system projects Matthew Stafford for 274.8 passing yards, 2.1 touchdowns and 0.6 interceptions versus the Bills this week.
5. Dak Prescott - QB (DAL)
Dak Prescott played against the Houston Texans last week. He threw for 335 passing yards, 1 touchdown and zero interceptions. Our system projects Dak Prescott for 268.2 passing yards, 2.0 touchdowns and 0.6 interceptions versus the Buccaneers this week.
6. Jacoby Brissett - QB (ARI)
Our system projects Jacoby Brissett for 243.3 passing yards, 2.0 touchdowns and 0.6 interceptions versus the Lions this week. Brissett threw for 166 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and 3 interceptions versus the New York Giants last week.
7. Drake Maye - QB (NE)
Drake Maye threw for 269 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and 1 interception versus the Buffalo Bills last week. Our system projects Drake Maye for 237.8 passing yards, 1.6 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions versus the Raiders this week.
8. Brock Purdy - QB (SF)
Our system projects Brock Purdy for 244.6 passing yards, 1.7 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions versus the Seahawks this week. Purdy played against the Denver Broncos last week. He threw for 218 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and zero interceptions.
9. Trevor Lawrence - QB (JAX)
Last week, Trevor Lawrence faced the Bengals. He threw for 227 passing yards, 1 touchdown and zero interceptions. He faces the Eagles this week. Our system projects him for 231.1 passing yards, 1.8 touchdowns and 0.6 interceptions.
10. Jordan Love - QB (GB)
Our system projects Jordan Love for 257.1 passing yards, 1.8 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions versus the Bears this week. Last week, Love faced the Buccaneers. He threw for 197 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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