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 faces the San Francisco 49ers this week. He is projected for 248.9 passing yards, 1.5 touchdowns and 0.9 interceptions. Last week, Stafford faced the Colts. He threw for 375 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions.

2. Kyler Murray - QB (ARI)

Kyler Murray played against the Seattle Seahawks last week. 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)

We're projecting 183.9 passing yards, 1.0 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions for Josh Allen this week as he faces the Patriots. Allen played against the New Orleans Saints last week. He threw for 209 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception.

4. Dak Prescott - QB (DAL)

Dak Prescott is against the Jets this week and is projected for 247.7 passing yards, 1.3 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions. Against the Packers last week, Prescott threw for 319 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions.

5. Jake Browning - QB (CIN)

Last week, Jake Browning faced the Broncos. He 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)

Against the Ravens last week, Patrick Mahomes threw for 270 passing yards, 4 touchdowns and zero interceptions. He is up against the Jaguars this week. Mahomes is projected for 233.2 passing yards, 1.1 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions.

7. Tua Tagovailoa - QB (MIA)

Tua Tagovailoa played against the New York Jets last week. He threw for 177 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and zero interceptions. Tua Tagovailoa is against the Panthers this week and is projected for 228.5 passing yards, 1.2 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions.

8. Jayden Daniels - QB (WAS)

Last week, Jayden Daniels faced the Falcons. He threw for zero passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions. He is up against 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)

Trevor Lawrence is against the Chiefs this week and is projected 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)

Our system projects Dillon Gabriel for 226.4 passing yards, 1.0 touchdowns and 0.9 interceptions versus the Vikings this week. Gabriel played against the Detroit Lions last week. He threw for zero passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions.

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