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 played against the Indianapolis Colts last week. He threw for 375 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions. He is playing against the San Francisco 49ers this week. We're projecting him for 248.9 passing yards, 1.5 touchdowns and 0.9 interceptions.
2. Kyler Murray - QB (ARI)
We're projecting 225.2 passing yards, 1.3 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions for Kyler Murray this week as he faces the Titans. Murray played against the Seattle Seahawks last week. He threw for 200 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and 2 interceptions.
3. Josh Allen - QB (BUF)
Against the Saints last week, Josh Allen threw for 209 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception. He faces the Patriots this week. Allen is projected for 183.9 passing yards, 1.0 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions.
4. Dak Prescott - QB (DAL)
Dak Prescott faces the New York Jets this week. Our system projects him for 247.7 passing yards, 1.3 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions. Prescott threw for 319 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions versus the Green Bay Packers last week.
5. Jake Browning - QB (CIN)
Jake Browning is up against the Lions this week. We're projecting him for 253.2 passing yards, 1.3 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions. Browning played against the Denver Broncos last week. He threw for 125 passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions.
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. Last week, Mahomes faced the Ravens. He threw for 270 passing yards, 4 touchdowns and zero interceptions.
7. Tua Tagovailoa - QB (MIA)
Against the Jets last week, Tua Tagovailoa 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)
Jayden Daniels faces the Chargers this week. We're projecting him for 170.5 passing yards, 0.8 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions. Last week, Daniels faced the Falcons. He threw for zero passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions.
9. Trevor Lawrence - QB (JAX)
Trevor Lawrence faces the Kansas City 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)
Against the Lions last week, Dillon Gabriel threw for zero passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions. Dillon Gabriel is against the Vikings this week and is projected for 226.4 passing yards, 1.0 touchdowns and 0.9 interceptions.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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