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Our updated Week 5 fantasy football quarterback rankings for 2021. Nick Mariano was ranked 9th and 11th overall out of 130 experts, follow his QB ranks.
Welcome to Week 5 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 5 quarterback rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates.
- Russell Wilson Could Be Out 6-8 Weeks
- Jimmy Garoppolo Officially Out In Week 5
- Baker Mayfield To Play Through Torn Shoulder Labrum
- Justin Fields Named Bears Starter Going Forward
These rankings are a consensus from four of our lead fantasy football columnists - Nick Mariano, Pierre Camus, Brandon Murchison and Scott Engel - who have all analyzed the NFL matchups and game slates for Week 5.
And in case you weren't aware, our very own Nick Mariano was ranked #11 overall in 2018 out of ~120 industry experts, and was ranked #9 overall the year before. So be sure to follow his rankings every week!
Be sure to check all of our fantasy football rankings for 2025:- 2025 fantasy football rankings
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Week 5 Fantasy Football Quarterback Rankings
You can also see our full Week 5 ranks for PPR, Half-PPR and Standard scoring.
Last updated on Saturday 10/9 at 2:00 pm ET:
| QB Rank | Player Name | Pos |
| 1 | Josh Allen | QB |
| 2 | Kyler Murray | QB |
| 3 | Patrick Mahomes II | QB |
| 4 | Dak Prescott | QB |
| 5 | Lamar Jackson | QB |
| 6 | Matthew Stafford | QB |
| 7 | Aaron Rodgers | QB |
| 8 | Tom Brady | QB |
| 9 | Jalen Hurts | QB |
| 10 | Kirk Cousins | QB |
| 11 | Russell Wilson | QB |
| 12 | Justin Herbert | QB |
| 13 | Trey Lance | QB |
| 14 | Sam Darnold | QB |
| 15 | Joe Burrow | QB |
| 16 | Daniel Jones | QB |
| 17 | Derek Carr | QB |
| 18 | Teddy Bridgewater | QB |
| 19 | Ryan Tannehill | QB |
| 20 | Taylor Heinicke | QB |
| 21 | Trevor Lawrence | QB |
| 22 | Justin Fields | QB |
| 23 | Mac Jones | QB |
| 24 | Jared Goff | QB |
| 25 | Matt Ryan | QB |
| 26 | Baker Mayfield | QB |
| 27 | Zach Wilson | QB |
| 28 | Jameis Winston | QB |
| 29 | Carson Wentz | QB |
| 30 | Ben Roethlisberger | QB |
| 31 | Drew Lock | QB |
| 32 | Davis Mills | QB |
| 33 | Taysom Hill | QB |
| 34 | Jacoby Brissett | QB |
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