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Week 5 Fantasy Football RANKINGS & Tiers: QB, RB, WR, & TE + Starts & Sits (10/08 Fantasy Football Podcast)

Oct 8, 2026 · 43m

Summary

Fantasy Football Today hosts Jamie Eisenberg, Dave Richard, and Heath Cummings break down Week 5 rankings across all positions, highlighting key injury updates for players like Jaden Daniels, Malik Nabors, and Jalen Hurts. The panel debates starts and sits for running backs like DeAndre Swift and Ramondre Stevenson, as well as wide receivers such as Zay Flowers and George Pickens. They also analyze quarterback matchups, focusing on the return of Jaden Daniels and the performance of Matthew Stafford and Jameis Winston.

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Sponsor: Designer Shoe Warehouse Holiday Promo Sponsor: Nissan Rogue Quality and Financing Show Intro and Week 5 Fantasy Football Overview Running Backs: Javonte Williams and Chase Brown Analysis Running Backs: DeAndre Swift and Ramondre Stevenson Risks Running Backs: Rankings 25-36 and Washington Backfield Running Backs: Commanders Depth and Brian Robinson Jr Running Backs: Blake Corum and Woody Marks Projections Running Backs: Braylon Allen and Emmanuel Wilson Upside Running Backs: Ramondre Stevenson Injury and Workload Debate Running Backs: David Montgomery and Dolphins Flex Options Running Backs: Saquon Barkley and Eagles Passing Game Sponsor: Modelo College Football Tradition Wide Receivers: Injury Report and Monitoring List Wide Receivers: Zay Flowers and Jameis Winston Start/Sit Wide Receivers: George Pickens and Giants Target Shift Wide Receivers: Bengals and Bills Replacement Scenarios Wide Receivers: Eagles Depth and Khalil Shakir Sleeper Wide Receivers: Commanders and Cardinals Rookie Performers Wide Receivers: Jamison Williams and Josh Downs Outlook Wide Receivers: Broncos Play Calling and Waiver Wire Sleepers Sponsor: Bob's Furniture Holiday Shopping Quarterbacks: Jaden Daniels Return and Commanders Status Quarterbacks: Jaden Daniels Start/Sit and Giants Defense Quarterbacks: Jameis Winston and Sam Darnold Matchups Quarterbacks: C.J. Stroud and Jacoby Brissett Analysis Quarterbacks: Jacoby Brissett Volume and Trey McBride Quarterbacks: Jalen Hurts and Eagles Injury Impact Quarterbacks: Tyler Shuck and Vikings Defense Strategy Tight Ends: Intro and Streaming Options Overview Tight Ends: Mike Gesicki and TJ Hockinson Analysis Tight Ends: Bengals and Cardinals Tight End Depth Tight Ends: Tyler Higby and Buffalo Defense Weakness Tight Ends: Kenyon Sadiq and Colston Loveland Debate Tight Ends: Bears Tight End Target Distribution Tight Ends: Dalton Kincaid Snap Share and Sell-High Sponsor: Squarespace Website Design Listener Questions: Trade and Streaming Advice Sponsor: Botox Chronic Migraine Treatment
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