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Week 5 FLEX Rankings for Fantasy Football: Gabe Davis, Robert Woods, Raheem Mostert, Tyler Lockett, George Pickens, Josh Reynolds

Josh Reynolds - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, Waiver Wire Pickups

Updated Week 5 fantasy football FLEX rankings (RB, WR, TE) as of October 8th, 2022. Set your winning lineups with our Week 5 NFL ranks for fantasy football.

Starting the right player in your FLEX spots can be critical to winning your fantasy football matchups. Well we're back to help you make those winning decisions with our team's updated Week 5 fantasy football FLEX rankings, as of October 8th. Our goal is to help you set those winning lineups, so let's see where key FLEX options like Gabe Davis, Robert Woods, Raheem Mostert, Tyler Lockett, George Pickens, and Josh Reynolds rank, among others.

Our FLEX fantasy football rankings are put together by Nick Mariano, Brandon Murchison and Andersen Pickard. In addition to our staff rankings, below you will also find a summary of the important fantasy football injury news for this week. There are always key injuries to keep track of, so be sure to check back until kickoff.

You should also bookmark our fantasy football rankings portal and check back regularly for updates. In addition to these FLEX rankings, read our fantasy football articles and analysis - our NFL team discusses lineup sleepers, busts, NFL players to start and sit, waiver wire pickups and so much more. Most importantly, our brand new free mobile app is a must have - download it and configure your notifications. We deliver all the top NFL news, injuries, and fantasy analysis 24x7 with our free push notification alerts!

Be sure to check all of our fantasy football rankings for 2025:

 

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Week 5 Fantasy Football FLEX Rankings

You can also check out our Week 5 Half-PPR rankings and Standard rankings. A big congrats to our very own Nick Mariano who once again finished as a top-10 ranker in 2021 across the entire fantasy football industry!

Last updated on Saturday 10/8 at 7:00 pm ET:

Tier Rank Player Name Pos
1 1 Cooper Kupp WR
1 2 Stefon Diggs WR
1 3 Justin Jefferson WR
1 4 Saquon Barkley RB
1 5 Nick Chubb RB
1 6 Ja'Marr Chase WR
1 7 Derrick Henry RB
1 8 Christian McCaffrey RB
1 9 Davante Adams WR
1 10 Austin Ekeler RB
1 11 A.J. Brown WR
2 12 Travis Kelce TE
2 13 Mike Evans WR
2 14 Leonard Fournette RB
2 15 Aaron Jones RB
2 16 Mark Andrews TE
2 17 Tyreek Hill WR
3 18 Deebo Samuel WR
3 19 Joe Mixon RB
3 20 CeeDee Lamb WR
3 21 Tee Higgins WR
3 22 Dalvin Cook RB
3 23 James Robinson RB
3 24 Christian Kirk WR
3 25 Courtland Sutton WR
3 26 Jaylen Waddle WR
3 27 Marquise Brown WR
3 28 Jamaal Williams RB
3 29 Miles Sanders RB
3 30 Mike Williams WR
3 31 Alvin Kamara RB
3 32 Josh Jacobs RB
3 33 Clyde Edwards-Helaire RB
3 34 Dameon Pierce RB
3 35 Chris Godwin WR
3 36 Jeff Wilson Jr. RB
3 37 DK Metcalf WR
4 38 Michael Pittman Jr. WR
4 39 Amari Cooper WR
4 40 Rhamondre Stevenson RB
4 41 Chris Olave WR
4 42 Drake London WR
4 43 Amon-Ra St. Brown WR
4 44 Najee Harris RB
4 45 Breece Hall RB
4 46 Diontae Johnson WR
4 47 Brandin Cooks WR
4 48 Tyler Lockett WR
4 49 James Conner RB
4 50 Khalil Herbert RB
4 51 Terry McLaurin WR
5 52 Damien Harris RB
5 53 Melvin Gordon III RB
5 54 J.K. Dobbins RB
5 55 DeVonta Smith WR
5 56 Gabe Davis WR
5 57 AJ Dillon RB
5 58 Romeo Doubs WR
5 59 Jerry Jeudy WR
5 60 Zach Ertz TE
5 61 Kareem Hunt RB
5 62 Devin Singletary RB
5 63 Ezekiel Elliott RB
5 64 Curtis Samuel WR
5 65 Robert Woods WR
5 66 Adam Thielen WR
5 67 Allen Lazard WR
5 68 Dallas Goedert TE
5 69 JuJu Smith-Schuster WR
5 70 T.J. Hockenson TE
5 71 Garrett Wilson WR
5 72 Darren Waller TE
5 73 Nyheim Hines RB
5 74 DJ Moore WR
6 75 Rashaad Penny RB
6 76 Tyler Higbee TE
6 77 Raheem Mostert RB
6 78 Brandon Aiyuk WR
6 79 Cam Akers RB
6 80 David Njoku TE
6 81 Travis Etienne Jr. RB
6 82 Pat Freiermuth TE
6 83 George Pickens WR
6 84 Tony Pollard RB
6 85 Elijah Moore WR
6 86 Antonio Gibson RB
6 87 Gerald Everett TE
6 88 Darnell Mooney WR
7 89 Tyler Boyd WR
7 90 Josh Reynolds WR
7 91 Tyler Allgeier RB
7 92 Devin Duvernay WR
7 93 Chase Edmonds RB
7 94 Hunter Renfrow WR
7 95 Jarvis Landry WR
7 96 Darrell Henderson Jr. RB
7 97 George Kittle TE
7 98 J.D. McKissic RB
7 99 Zay Jones WR
7 100 Isaiah McKenzie WR
7 101 Corey Davis WR
7 102 Jakobi Meyers WR
7 103 Allen Robinson II WR
7 104 Michael Gallup WR
7 105 Marquez Valdes-Scantling WR
7 106 Joshua Palmer WR
7 107 Rondale Moore WR
7 108 Noah Brown WR
7 109 Mike Boone RB
7 110 Russell Gage WR
7 111 Chase Claypool WR
8 112 DeVante Parker WR
8 113 Michael Carter RB
8 114 Nico Collins WR
8 115 Marvin Jones Jr. WR
8 116 Tyler Conklin TE
8 117 Hayden Hurst TE
8 118 Robert Tonyan TE
8 119 Alexander Mattison RB
8 120 Mack Hollins WR
8 121 K.J. Osborn WR
8 122 Alec Pierce WR
8 123 Julio Jones WR
8 124 Dalton Schultz TE
8 125 Logan Thomas TE
8 126 Richie James Jr. WR
8 127 Robbie Anderson WR
8 128 Donovan Peoples-Jones WR
8 129 Rachaad White RB
8 130 Mark Ingram II RB
8 131 Irv Smith Jr. TE
8 132 Ben Skowronek WR
9 133 Nelson Agholor WR
9 134 Mecole Hardman WR
9 135 Evan Engram TE
9 136 Olamide Zaccheaus WR
9 137 Equanimeous St. Brown WR
9 138 Randall Cobb WR
9 139 Greg Dortch WR
9 140 Nick Westbrook-Ikhine WR
9 141 Khalil Shakir WR
9 142 Kyle Philips WR
9 143 Mo Alie-Cox TE
9 144 Parris Campbell WR
9 145 Isiah Pacheco RB
9 146 Will Dissly TE
9 147 Christian Watson WR
9 148 Caleb Huntley RB
9 149 Phillip Lindsay RB
9 150 Kenneth Gainwell RB
9 151 Dontrell Hilliard RB
9 152 Demarcus Robinson WR
9 153 Juwan Johnson WR
10 154 Brian Robinson Jr. RB
10 155 Kendrick Bourne WR
10 156 Trent Sherfield WR
10 157 Samaje Perine RB
10 158 Cade Otton TE
10 159 Rex Burkhead RB
10 160 David Sills V WR
10 161 DeAndre Carter WR
10 162 Tommy Sweeney TE
10 163 Eno Benjamin RB
10 164 Jauan Jennings WR
10 165 Hunter Henry TE
10 166 Taysom Hill TE
10 167 Marquez Callaway WR
10 168 Noah Fant TE
10 169 Quez Watkins WR
10 170 Mike Gesicki TE
11 171 K.J. Hamler WR
11 172 Daniel Bellinger TE
11 173 Chris Moore WR
11 174 Skyy Moore WR
11 175 Jerick McKinnon RB
11 176 Austin Hooper TE
11 177 Braxton Berrios WR
11 178 David Montgomery RB
11 179 Ashton Dulin WR
11 180 Cedrick Wilson Jr. WR
11 181 Brandon Powell WR
11 182 Craig Reynolds RB
11 183 Isaiah Likely TE
11 184 Tre'Quan Smith WR
11 185 Cole Kmet TE
11 186 Jamal Agnew WR
11 187 Dyami Brown WR
11 188 Ken Walker III RB
11 189 James Cook RB
11 190 Darius Slayton WR
11 191 Sony Michel RB
11 192 Kalif Raymond WR
11 193 Jaylen Warren RB
11 194 Harrison Bryant TE
11 195 Zack Moss RB
12 196 Cam Sims WR
12 197 James Proche II WR
12 198 Kylen Granson TE
12 199 O.J. Howard TE
12 200 Joshua Kelley RB


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