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Week 5 Fantasy Football Rankings: Quarterbacks

Nobody's playing like Kyler Murray so far this year as he's lighting it up in the air and on the ground.

Michael Fabiano

UPDATED: October 10, 2021

Welcome to Week 5 of the 2021 NFL season! We're a week away from bye weeks, so every fantasy football manager will have their roster tested. And remember, there's still plenty of time to turn things around if you're off to a slow start.

Remember to always churn those last couple bench spots to make sure you're bringing your best options to your lineup. Every lineup spot counts! Check out Jen Piacenti's Week 5 waiver wire pickups for guidance on who to target.

Week 5 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: QUARTERBACKS | RUNNING BACKS | WIDE RECEIVERS | TIGHT ENDS | KICKERS | TEAM DEFENSES

Week 5 Rankings (PPR)

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray

QUARTERBACK RANKINGS

  1. Josh Allen, BUF (at KC)
  2. Patrick Mahomes, KC (vs. BUF)
  3. Kyler Murray, ARI (vs. SF)
  4. Lamar Jackson, BAL (vs. IND)
  5. Dak Prescott, DAL (vs. NYG)
  6. Tom Brady, TB (vs. MIA)
  7. Matthew Stafford, LAR (at SEA)
  8. Aaron Rodgers, GB (at CIN)
  9. Jalen Hurts, PHI (at CAR)
  10. Russell Wilson, SEA (vs. LAR)
  11. Kirk Cousins, MIN (vs. DET)
  12. Justin Herbert, LAC (vs. CLE)
  13. Sam Darnold, CAR (vs. PHI)
  14. Trey Lance, SF (at ARI)
  15. Daniel Jones, NYG (at DAL)
  16. Joe Burrow, CIN (vs. GB)
  17. Ryan Tannehill, TEN (at JAC)
  18. Derek Carr, LV (vs. CHI)
  19. Taylor Heinicke, WAS (vs. NO)
  20. Trevor Lawrence, JAC (vs. TEN)
  21. Teddy Bridgewater, DEN (at PIT)
  22. Jameis Winston, NO (at WAS)
  23. Justin Fields, CHI (at LV)
  24. Jared Goff, DET (at MIN)
  25. Zach Wilson, NYJ (at ATL)*
  26. Baker Mayfield, CLE (at LAC)
  27. Matt Ryan, ATL (vs. NYJ)*
  28. Mac Jones, NE (at HOU)
  29. Jacoby Brissett, MIA (at TB)
  30. Ben Roethlisberger, PIT (vs. DEN)
  31. Carson Wentz, IND (at BAL)
  32. Davis Mills, HOU (vs. NE)

* - Game is being played in London

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Michael Fabiano
MICHAEL FABIANO

Michael Fabiano is a fantasy football analyst for Sports Illustrated. His weekly rankings and Start 'Em, Sit 'Em articles are must-reads for fantasy players. He is also the co-host of the Fantasy Dirt Podcast on SI. Before joining SI in August 2020, he worked for CBS Sports, NFL Network and SiriusXM. He also contributes to Westwood One Radio. Fabiano was the first fantasy analyst to appear on one of the four major TV networks and is a member of the Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hall of Fame.

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