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Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 5 Early Updates

Derrick Henry - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Injury News, DFS Lineup Picks

Fantasy football rankings - Week 5 rankings early edition for 2025. Read the top-accuracy fantasy football rankings for half-PPR leagues.

Bye weeks are set to begin in Week 5, so the depth of rosters will be tested moving forward. Use these Week 5 fantasy football rankings to set those Week 5 lineups. In the top 350 overall rankings below, check out where key star-sit options such as Xavier Worthy, Woody Marks, Ladd McConkey, Terry McLaurin, Jameson Williams, Jake Ferguson, Brock Bowers, Tony Pollard, Wan'Dale Robinson, and more stand, among all QBs, RBs, WRs, TEs, D/STs, and kickers.

Our fantasy football rankings for Week 5 are put together by Nick Mariano. Below the rankings, you will also find a summary of the important fantasy football news for this week. There are always key injuries and developments to keep track of, so check back throughout the week for updates.

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Tier Rank Player Name Pos
1 1 Christian McCaffrey RB
1 2 Jonathan Taylor RB
1 3 Jahmyr Gibbs RB
1 4 James Cook RB
1 5 Puka Nacua WR
1 6 De'Von Achane RB
1 7 Saquon Barkley RB
2 8 Omarion Hampton RB
2 9 Amon-Ra St. Brown WR
2 10 Jaxon Smith-Njigba WR
2 11 Derrick Henry RB
2 12 Bucky Irving RB
2 13 Javonte Williams RB
2 14 Kyren Williams RB
2 15 Justin Jefferson WR
2 16 Breece Hall RB
2 17 Cam Skattebo RB
2 18 Ashton Jeanty RB
2 19 Chuba Hubbard RB
2 20 Trey Benson RB
3 21 George Pickens WR
3 22 Davante Adams WR
3 23 Quinshon Judkins RB
3 24 Garrett Wilson WR
3 25 Nico Collins WR
3 26 Kenneth Walker III RB
3 27 Emeka Egbuka WR
3 28 Travis Etienne Jr. RB
3 29 J.K. Dobbins RB
3 30 Zay Flowers WR
3 31 Deebo Samuel Sr. WR
3 32 Trey McBride TE
3 33 Courtland Sutton WR
3 34 Jordan Mason RB
4 35 Quentin Johnston WR
4 36 Alvin Kamara RB
4 37 Jaylen Waddle WR
4 38 Michael Pittman Jr. WR
4 39 David Montgomery RB
4 40 Ja'Marr Chase WR
4 41 Woody Marks RB
4 42 Chase Brown RB
4 43 A.J. Brown WR
4 44 Tyler Warren TE
4 45 Keenan Allen WR
4 46 Tetairoa McMillan WR
4 47 Jakobi Meyers WR
5 48 Chris Olave WR
5 49 Xavier Worthy WR
5 50 Ladd McConkey WR
5 51 Marvin Harrison Jr. WR
5 52 Brian Thomas Jr. WR
5 53 DeVonta Smith WR
5 54 Jameson Williams WR
5 55 Terry McLaurin WR
5 56 Jauan Jennings WR
5 57 Brock Bowers TE
5 58 Tony Pollard RB
5 59 Jake Ferguson TE
5 60 Tee Higgins WR
5 61 Wan'Dale Robinson WR
6 62 Jordan Addison WR
6 63 Ricky Pearsall WR
6 64 Keon Coleman WR
6 65 TreVeyon Henderson RB
6 66 Khalil Shakir WR
6 67 Nick Chubb RB
6 68 Stefon Diggs WR
6 69 Hunter Henry TE
6 70 Chris Godwin WR
6 71 Troy Franklin WR
6 72 Tre Tucker WR
6 73 Rhamondre Stevenson RB
6 74 Dalton Kincaid TE
6 75 Sam LaPorta TE
6 76 Elic Ayomanor WR
6 77 Zach Charbonnet RB
6 78 Jerry Jeudy WR
6 79 Isiah Pacheco RB
6 80 Jacory Croskey-Merritt RB
6 81 Calvin Ridley WR
6 82 Darius Slayton WR
7 83 Rashid Shaheed WR
7 84 Travis Kelce TE
7 85 Marquise Brown WR
7 86 Kareem Hunt RB
7 87 Christian Kirk WR
7 88 Chris Rodriguez Jr. RB
7 89 Malik Washington WR
7 90 Juwan Johnson TE
7 91 Dallas Goedert TE
7 92 Mark Andrews TE
7 93 Cooper Kupp WR
7 94 Rachaad White RB
8 95 Brenton Strange TE
8 96 Isaiah Bond WR
8 97 Travis Hunter WR
8 98 Tory Horton WR
8 99 Zach Ertz TE
8 100 Josh Downs WR
8 101 T.J. Hockenson TE
8 102 RJ Harvey RB
8 103 Harold Fannin Jr. TE
8 104 David Njoku TE
8 105 Sterling Shepard WR
8 106 Ollie Gordon II RB
8 107 Kayshon Boutte WR
8 108 Jalen Tolbert WR
8 109 Tyquan Thornton WR
8 110 Rashod Bateman WR
8 111 Darren Waller TE
8 112 KaVontae Turpin WR
8 113 Rico Dowdle RB
8 114 Kendre Miller RB
8 115 Dalton Schultz TE
8 116 Jake Tonges TE
8 117 Luke McCaffrey WR
8 118 Bhayshul Tuten RB
8 119 Hunter Renfrow WR
8 120 Joshua Palmer WR
9 121 Marvin Mims Jr. WR
9 122 Justice Hill RB
9 123 JuJu Smith-Schuster WR
9 124 Theo Johnson TE
9 125 Emari Demercado RB
9 126 Michael Wilson WR
9 127 Blake Corum RB
9 128 Adonai Mitchell WR
9 129 Parker Washington WR
9 130 DeAndre Hopkins WR
9 131 Miles Sanders RB
9 132 Tommy Tremble TE
9 133 Brian Robinson Jr. RB
9 134 Chig Okonkwo TE
9 135 Kendrick Bourne WR
9 136 AJ Barner TE
9 137 Cade Otton TE
9 138 Jaylin Lane WR
9 139 DeMario Douglas WR
9 140 Devin Singletary RB
9 141 Brashard Smith RB
9 142 Jeremy McNichols RB
9 143 Zavier Scott RB
9 144 Jayden Higgins WR
10 145 Jerome Ford RB
10 146 Antonio Gibson RB
10 147 Mason Taylor TE
10 148 Ray Davis RB
10 149 Evan Engram TE
10 150 Tyjae Spears RB
10 151 Isaiah Davis RB
10 152 Tyler Lockett WR
10 153 Xavier Hutchinson WR
10 154 Dyami Brown WR
10 155 Oronde Gadsden II TE
10 156 Jalen Nailor WR
10 157 Mike Gesicki TE
10 158 Brandin Cooks WR
10 159 Dont'e Thornton Jr. WR
10 160 Isaiah Likely TE
10 161 Adam Thielen WR
11 162 Isaac TeSlaa WR
11 163 Tyler Higbee TE
11 164 Nick Westbrook-Ikhine WR
11 165 Mack Hollins WR
11 166 Andrei Iosivas WR
11 167 Elijah Moore WR
11 168 Tutu Atwell WR
11 169 Jahan Dotson WR
11 170 Noah Gray TE
11 171 Dylan Sampson RB
11 172 Jordan Whittington WR
11 173 Austin Hooper TE
11 174 Greg Dortch WR
11 175 Kalif Raymond WR
11 176 Ty Johnson RB
11 177 Chris Moore WR
11 178 Braelon Allen RB
11 179 Zamir White RB
11 180 Xavier Legette WR
11 181 Demarcus Robinson WR
11 182 Luke Farrell TE
11 183 Dawson Knox TE
11 184 Devontez Walker WR
11 185 Allen Lazard WR
11 186 Pat Bryant WR
12 187 AJ Dillon RB
12 188 Chimere Dike WR
12 189 Devaughn Vele WR
12 190 DJ Giddens RB
12 191 Tre Harris WR
12 192 Brycen Tremayne WR
12 193 Elijah Arroyo TE
12 194 Tyler Conklin TE
12 195 Jimmy Horn Jr. WR
12 196 Jamari Thrash WR
12 197 Samaje Perine RB
12 198 Josh Reynolds WR
12 199 Noah Fant TE
12 200 Trevor Etienne RB
12 201 Jalin Hyatt WR
12 202 Tez Johnson WR
12 203 Hunter Long TE
12 204 Arian Smith WR
12 205 Colby Parkinson TE
12 206 Brock Wright TE
12 207 Jack Bech WR
12 208 Elijah Higgins TE
12 209 Skyy Moore WR
12 210 Kyle Williams WR
12 211 Josh Oliver TE
13 212 Ryan Flournoy WR
13 213 Adam Trautman TE
13 214 LeQuint Allen Jr. RB
13 215 Jaylin Noel WR
13 216 Julius Chestnut RB
13 217 David Moore WR
13 218 Jackson Hawes TE
13 219 Tylan Wallace WR
13 220 Tyler Johnson WR
13 221 Tyler Badie RB
13 222 Cam Akers RB
13 223 Tai Felton WR
13 224 Marquez Valdes-Scantling WR
13 225 Trent Sherfield Sr. WR
14 226 Mo Alie-Cox TE
14 227 Drew Sample TE
14 228 Van Jefferson WR
14 229 Julian Hill TE
14 230 Tim Patrick WR
14 231 Jack Stoll TE
14 232 Dylan Laube RB
14 233 Raheem Mostert RB
14 234 Kyle Juszczyk RB
14 235 Luke Schoonmaker TE
14 236 Ben Sinnott TE
14 237 Tip Reiman TE
15 238 Sean Tucker RB
15 239 Tahj Brooks RB
15 240 Mitchell Evans TE
15 241 Gunnar Helm TE
15 242 Hassan Haskins RB
15 243 Dare Ogunbowale RB
15 244 Kimani Vidal RB
15 245 Will Shipley RB
15 246 Alec Ingold RB
15 247 Zonovan Knight RB
15 248 George Holani RB
15 249 Tank Bigsby RB
15 250 Isaac Guerendo RB
15 251 Jaleel McLaughlin RB
15 252 Tyler Goodson RB
15 253 Devin Neal RB
15 254 Jarquez Hunter RB
15 255 Sincere McCormick RB
15 256 Hunter Luepke RB
15 257 Audric Estime RB
15 258 Jaylen Wright RB
15 259 Rasheen Ali RB
15 260 Michael Carter RB
16 261 Craig Reynolds RB
16 262 Reggie Gilliam RB/TE
16 263 Josh Allen QB
16 264 Lamar Jackson QB
16 265 Jalen Hurts QB
16 266 Patrick Mahomes QB
16 267 Drake Maye QB
16 268 Justin Herbert QB
16 269 Daniel Jones QB
16 270 Justin Fields QB
16 271 Jayden Daniels QB
16 272 Kyler Murray QB
16 273 Jaxson Dart QB
16 274 Baker Mayfield QB
16 275 Jared Goff QB
16 276 Dak Prescott QB
16 277 Brock Purdy QB
16 278 Bo Nix QB
16 279 Matthew Stafford QB
16 280 Sam Darnold QB
16 281 Tua Tagovailoa QB
17 282 Geno Smith QB
17 283 C.J. Stroud QB
17 284 Trevor Lawrence QB
17 285 Carson Wentz QB
17 286 Bryce Young QB
17 287 Jake Browning QB
17 288 Spencer Rattler QB
17 289 Cam Ward QB
17 290 Joe Flacco QB
17 291 Marcus Mariota QB
17 292 Mac Jones QB
17 293 Cooper Rush QB
17 294 Dillon Gabriel QB
17 295 Tyler Shough QB
17 296 Arizona Cardinals DST
17 297 Detroit Lions DST
17 298 Minnesota Vikings DST
17 299 Cleveland Browns DST
17 300 Seattle Seahawks DST
17 301 Philadelphia Eagles DST
17 302 Buffalo Bills DST
17 303 Indianapolis Colts DST
17 304 Kansas City Chiefs DST
17 305 Los Angeles Rams DST
17 306 Los Angeles Chargers DST
18 307 New York Giants DST
18 308 Dallas Cowboys DST
18 309 Baltimore Ravens DST
18 310 Houston Texans DST
18 311 Tampa Bay Buccaneers DST
18 312 Miami Dolphins DST
18 313 Denver Broncos DST
18 314 New Orleans Saints DST
18 315 Jacksonville Jaguars DST
18 316 San Francisco 49ers DST
18 317 Carolina Panthers DST
18 318 Washington Commanders DST
18 319 Tennessee Titans DST
18 320 Las Vegas Raiders DST
18 321 New York Jets DST
18 322 New England Patriots DST
18 323 Cincinnati Bengals DST
18 324 Brandon Aubrey K
18 325 Matt Prater K
18 326 Spencer Shrader K
18 327 Harrison Butker K
18 328 Cameron Dicker K
18 329 Jake Bates K
18 330 Chase McLaughlin K
18 331 Joshua Karty K
18 332 Jason Myers K
18 333 Chad Ryland K
18 334 Tyler Loop K
18 335 Ka'imi Fairbairn K
18 336 Will Reichard K
18 337 Cam Little K
18 338 Matt Gay K
18 339 Eddy Pineiro K
18 340 Jake Elliott K
18 341 Daniel Carlson K
18 342 Wil Lutz K
18 343 Riley Patterson K
18 344 Jude McAtamney K
18 345 Nick Folk K
18 346 Blake Grupe K
18 347 Evan McPherson K
18 348 Joey Slye K
19 349 Andy Borregales K
19 350 Ryan Fitzgerald K

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REAL-TIME FANTASY NEWS

Zion Williamson

Still Out on Monday Night
Jamison Battle

Available Monday
Ochai Agbaji

Remains Out Monday
Alex Singleton

Broncos Optimistic Patrick Surtain, Alex Singleton Will Return After the Bye
Trey Hendrickson

Doubtful Again in Week 12
Ausar Thompson

Misses Fourth Straight Game
Jalen Duren

Returns Against Pacers
Shedeur Sanders

Expected to Make First Career Start in Week 12
Cade Cunningham

Remains Out Monday
Coby White

Sits Out Monday's Game
Bogdan Bogdanović

Bogdan Bogdanovic Set to Suit Up Monday
Victor Wembanyama

to Miss Several Weeks
Bennedict Mathurin

Returns to Pacers Lineup
Giannis Antetokounmpo

Cleared to Play Monday
Josh Jacobs

Dealing With Knee Contusion
Mikael Granlund

Unavailable Monday
Alex Bregman

Red Sox Going for Either Alex Bregman or Pete Alonso?
Conor Garland

Misses Monday's Game
Derrick Jones Jr.

Out Six Weeks With a Sprained MCL in Right Knee
Eetu Luostarinen

Out on Monday
Drake London

Considered "Week-to-Week"
Drew Doughty

Listed as Week-to-Week
Anthony Davis

Still Out on Monday
Ja'Marr Chase

Being Suspended for One Game for Unsportsmanlike Conduct
John Carlson

a Game-Time Call Monday
Darius Garland

Out Again on Monday Night
Viktor Arvidsson

Out Week-to-Week
Dereck Lively II

Out of Action Against Minnesota on Monday
Charlie McAvoy

Out Against Hurricanes
Daniel Gafford

Sidelined on Monday
LeBron James

Participates in Practice on Monday
CFB

James Franklin to be Virginia Tech's Next Head Coach
Brandon Aiyuk

49ers Won't Open Brandon Aiyuk's Practice Window This Week
Joe Burrow

Could Do 11-on-11 Work This Week in Practice
Ja Morant

to Miss at Least Two Weeks
Derrick Jones Jr.

Ruled Out Monday vs. 76ers
Bogdan Bogdanović

Bogdan Bogdanovic Questionable with Hip Soreness
Kawhi Leonard

Ruled Out for Monday's Matchup
Michael Penix Jr.

Heads to Injured Reserve, Could Need Full Knee Reconstruction
Tyrod Taylor

Taking Over as Jets' Starting QB
Josh Jacobs

' Knee Injury is Not Serious, but he Could Miss Week 12
Lane Johnson

Expected to Miss 4-6 Weeks With Foot Injury
Drake London

Could Miss Extended Time With PCL Sprain
Michael Penix Jr.

Knee Injury is "Potentially Season-Ending"
Jaxson Dart

Remains in Concussion Protocol, Status for Week 12 Unclear
Ja'Marr Chase

NFL Will Review Week 11 Scuffle Between Ja'Marr Chase and Jalen Ramsey
CFB

Fernando Mendoza the Clear Heisman Trophy Favorite?
CFB

Beau Pribula Has Chance to Face Oklahoma on Saturday
Aaron Rodgers

Dealing With a Wrist Fracture, Pushing to Play Sunday
Mitchell Marner

Establishes Vegas Record Sunday
Mats Zuccarello

Logs Two Assists in Overtime Victory
Lucas Raymond

Leads Red Wings to Victory at MSG
Quinn Hughes

Delivers Four Assists in Sunday's Win
Conor Garland

Limited to Handful of Minutes Sunday
Ryan Hartman

Suffers Lower-Body Injury
Adrian Kempe

Agrees to $85 Million Extension With Kings
Jack Della Maddalena

Gets Dominated
Islam Makhachev

Claims UFC Welterweight Belt
Zhang Weili

Gets Outclassed
Valentina Shevchenko

Wins Unanimous Decision At UFC 322
Sean Brady

Suffers First-Round TKO Loss
Michael Morales

Remains Unbeaten
Leon Edwards

Suffers Second-Round Knockout Loss
Leon Edwards

Carlos Prates Becomes The First Man To Knock Out Leon Edwards
Beneil Dariush

Suffers Brutal First-Round Knockout Loss
Beneil Dariush

Benoit Saint Denis Knocks Out Beneil Dariush In 16 Seconds
Jaxon Smith-Njigba

Clears 100-Yard Mark Again in Loss to Rams
Jahmyr Gibbs

Leads Lions in Receiving in Week 11 Loss
Christian Watson

Breaks Out With First Two Touchdowns of the Year
Josh Naylor

Mariners Finalizing Five-Year Contract
Derrick Henry

Breaks Two-Game Scoreless Streak in Week 11
Scott Mayfield

Available Sunday
NYI

Max Shabanov Returns From 12-Game Absence Sunday
Samuel Honzek

Out Week-to-Week
Kirby Dach

Sidelined for 4-6 Weeks
Thatcher Demko

Considered Week-to-Week
Filip Hronek

Good to Go Sunday
Quinn Hughes

Back in Action Sunday
CFB

Jeremiah Smith, Carnell Tate Not Dealing With Long-Term Injuries
CFB

Virginia Tech Close To Naming James Franklin As Head Coach
CFB

Garrett Nussmeier Doubtful vs. Arkansas On Saturday
Edwin Díaz

Blue Jays Interested in Signing Edwin Diaz?
Jacob deGrom

Named AL Comeback Player of the Year
Ronald Acuña Jr.

Ronald Acuna Jr. Wins NL Comeback Player of the Year Award
Aroldis Chapman

Named AL Reliever of the Year
Edwin Díaz

Edwin Diaz Named NL Reliever of the Year
Justin Thomas

Will Miss Start Of 2026 After Undergoing Back Surgery
Islam Makhachev

Set For UFC 322 Main Event
Jack Della Maddalena

Set For His First Title Defense
Zhang Weili

Can Become The New Women's Flyweight Champion
Valentina Shevchenko

Set For UFC 322 Co-Main Event
Michael Morales

Looks To Remain Undefeated
CFB

Mario Craver a Game-Time Decision for Week 12
Sean Brady

Set For Title Eliminator Bout
Carlos Prates

A Favorite At UFC 322
Leon Edwards

Looks To Get Back In The Win Column
Benoît Saint Denis

Benoit Saint Denis Set To Open Up UFC 322 Main Card
Beneil Dariush

Looks To Win Back-To-Back Fights
CFB

Virginia's Chandler Morris Trending Toward Facing Duke on Saturday
Edwin Díaz

Edwin Diaz Says There's a "50-50" Chance he Returns to Mets
Shohei Ohtani

Wins his Fourth MVP Award
Aaron Judge

Wins AL MVP Award Again
Raisel Iglesias

Dodgers Interested in Signing Raisel Iglesias
Pete Alonso

Orioles Could be in the Mix to Sign Pete Alonso
Félix Bautista

Felix Bautista Could Return in Second Half in 2026
Kodai Senga

Attracting Trade Interest, Will the Mets Move him?
Yordan Alvarez

Expected to be Ready for Spring Training
Byron Buxton

Could Waive his No-Trade Clause
Paul Skenes

the Unanimous NL Cy Young Winner
Tarik Skubal

Wins AL Cy Young for Second Straight Year
CFB

Still No Update on Jermod McCoy's Return Timeline
Sami Valimaki

Riding Momentum Into Bermuda
Matthieu Pavon

Struggling Through a Rough Season
Taylor Montgomery

Hopes to Get Back on Track at Port Royal
Ben Martin

a Risky Play at Bermuda Championship
Mark Hubbard

Primed for a Bounce-Back Week in Bermuda
Lee Hodges

Searching for a Spark in Bermuda
Stephen Vogt

Wins Back-to-Back AL Manager of the Year Honors
Milwaukee Brewers

Pat Murphy Named NL Manager of the Year Again
Patrick Fishburn

Looking to Bounce Back in Bermuda
Eric Cole

Carrying Momentum into Bermuda
Tommy Edman

to Have Ankle Surgery Next Week

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