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We're already onto the fifth week of the NFL season, and bye weeks are a factor starting now. If you're tasked with tough start-or-sit decisions, our half-PPR fantasy football rankings for Week 5 of the 2024 NFL season are here to help. Use our overall Week 5 rankings for all positions (QB, RB, WR, TE, FLEX, K, D/ST) to assist those close calls.
As always, we will update the rankings as the latest injury reports come out and if there are any expected changes in a player's role. Below you will see where Breece Hall, Malik Nabers, Xavier Worthy, Bucky Irving, De'Von Achane, Josh Downs, Tre Tucker, and more stand in our Week 5 rankings.
Our half-PPR fantasy football rankings for Week 5 are assembled by Nick Mariano. In addition to our staff rankings, below you will find a summary of the recent important fantasy football injury news. There are always critical injuries to track, so check back until kickoff.
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Week 5 Fantasy Football News and Injuries
- Mike Evans, Jalen McMillan, Trey Palmer All Miss Practice
- Ravens Showing Faith In Mark Andrews
- Ray-Ray McCloud III Limited During Monday's Practice
- Bijan Robinson Limited On Monday
- Evan Engram Considered Day-To-Day
- Rashee Rice's Timetable Remains Unclear
- George Kittle Considered Day-To-Day With Ribs Injury
- Trey McBride Still In Concussion Protocol
- Khalil Shakir Considered Day-To-Day
- David Njoku Expected To Practice Again This Week
- Nick Chubb To Practice On Wednesday
- Davante Adams' Status For Week 5 Is Unknown
- Anthony Richardson Considered Day-To-Day
- Tank Dell Expected To Play In Week 5
- Joe Mixon To Be "Day-To-Day" This Week
- Christian Watson To Be Out "At Least A Week Or So"
- Cooper Kupp Won't Play In Week 5
- Colts Aren't Considering Injured Reserve For Jonathan Taylor
- Christian McCaffrey Dealing With Bi-Lateral Achilles Tendinitis
Week 5 Fantasy Football Rankings: Top 360
Bookmark our weekly PPR rankings, Half-PPR rankings, Standard rankings.
Note that quarterbacks, defenses, and kickers are all grouped separately toward the bottom. Each position is ranked separately. This helps to compare running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends for FLEX spots (without QB, DEF, and K mixed in).
| Tier | Rank | Player Name | Pos |
| 1 | 1 | Jordan Mason | RB |
| 1 | 2 | Derrick Henry | RB |
| 1 | 3 | Alvin Kamara | RB |
| 1 | 4 | Nico Collins | WR |
| 1 | 5 | Kyren Williams | RB |
| 1 | 6 | Breece Hall | RB |
| 1 | 7 | Kenneth Walker III | RB |
| 1 | 8 | James Cook | RB |
| 2 | 9 | Jonathan Taylor | RB |
| 2 | 10 | CeeDee Lamb | WR |
| 2 | 11 | Justin Jefferson | WR |
| 2 | 12 | Bijan Robinson | RB |
| 2 | 13 | Ja'Marr Chase | WR |
| 2 | 14 | Josh Jacobs | RB |
| 2 | 15 | Malik Nabers | WR |
| 2 | 16 | DK Metcalf | WR |
| 2 | 17 | Joe Mixon | RB |
| 2 | 18 | Mike Evans | WR |
| 2 | 19 | James Conner | RB |
| 2 | 20 | Brian Robinson Jr. | RB |
| 2 | 21 | Chuba Hubbard | RB |
| 2 | 22 | Aaron Jones | RB |
| 3 | 23 | Travis Etienne Jr. | RB |
| 3 | 24 | Najee Harris | RB |
| 3 | 25 | Marvin Harrison Jr. | WR |
| 3 | 26 | Drake London | WR |
| 3 | 27 | Chris Godwin | WR |
| 3 | 28 | Jayden Reed | WR |
| 3 | 29 | Chris Olave | WR |
| 3 | 30 | D'Andre Swift | RB |
| 3 | 31 | Garrett Wilson | WR |
| 3 | 32 | Amari Cooper | WR |
| 3 | 33 | Rhamondre Stevenson | RB |
| 3 | 34 | DJ Moore | WR |
| 3 | 35 | Deebo Samuel Sr. | WR |
| 3 | 36 | Stefon Diggs | WR |
| 3 | 37 | Brandon Aiyuk | WR |
| 4 | 38 | Diontae Johnson | WR |
| 4 | 39 | Trey McBride | TE |
| 4 | 40 | Zay Flowers | WR |
| 4 | 41 | Jerome Ford | RB |
| 4 | 42 | Terry McLaurin | WR |
| 4 | 43 | George Pickens | WR |
| 4 | 44 | Michael Pittman Jr. | WR |
| 4 | 45 | Xavier Worthy | WR |
| 4 | 46 | Devin Singletary | RB |
| 5 | 47 | De'Von Achane | RB |
| 5 | 48 | George Kittle | TE |
| 5 | 49 | Kareem Hunt | RB |
| 5 | 50 | Brian Thomas Jr. | WR |
| 5 | 51 | Tyreek Hill | WR |
| 5 | 52 | Rashid Shaheed | WR |
| 5 | 53 | Tee Higgins | WR |
| 5 | 54 | Dontayvion Wicks | WR |
| 5 | 55 | Travis Kelce | TE |
| 5 | 56 | Zack Moss | RB |
| 5 | 57 | Khalil Shakir | WR |
| 5 | 58 | Christian Kirk | WR |
| 5 | 59 | Bucky Irving | RB |
| 5 | 60 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR |
| 5 | 61 | Darnell Mooney | WR |
| 5 | 62 | Courtland Sutton | WR |
| 5 | 63 | Jerry Jeudy | WR |
| 5 | 64 | Wan'Dale Robinson | WR |
| 5 | 65 | Rico Dowdle | RB |
| 5 | 66 | Jake Ferguson | TE |
| 5 | 67 | Keenan Allen | WR |
| 5 | 68 | Tank Dell | WR |
| 5 | 69 | Romeo Doubs | WR |
| 5 | 70 | Brock Bowers | TE |
| 5 | 71 | Rachaad White | RB |
| 5 | 72 | Javonte Williams | RB |
| 5 | 73 | Rome Odunze | WR |
| 5 | 74 | Josh Downs | WR |
| 6 | 75 | Jauan Jennings | WR |
| 6 | 76 | Jordan Addison | WR |
| 6 | 77 | Dalton Kincaid | TE |
| 6 | 78 | David Njoku | TE |
| 6 | 79 | Chase Brown | RB |
| 6 | 80 | Evan Engram | TE |
| 6 | 81 | Roschon Johnson | RB |
| 6 | 82 | Tyler Lockett | WR |
| 6 | 83 | Jaylen Waddle | WR |
| 6 | 84 | Jakobi Meyers | WR |
| 6 | 85 | Xavier Legette | WR |
| 6 | 86 | Tre Tucker | WR |
| 6 | 87 | Allen Lazard | WR |
| 7 | 88 | Michael Wilson | WR |
| 7 | 89 | Tutu Atwell | WR |
| 7 | 90 | Alexander Mattison | RB |
| 7 | 91 | Tank Bigsby | RB |
| 7 | 92 | Brandin Cooks | WR |
| 7 | 93 | Austin Ekeler | RB |
| 7 | 94 | Braelon Allen | RB |
| 7 | 95 | Mike Williams | WR |
| 7 | 96 | Raheem Mostert | RB |
| 7 | 97 | Demarcus Robinson | WR |
| 7 | 98 | Justice Hill | RB |
| 7 | 99 | Ray-Ray McCloud III | WR |
| 7 | 100 | Greg Dortch | WR |
| 7 | 101 | Cam Akers | RB |
| 7 | 102 | Ty Chandler | RB |
| 7 | 103 | Keon Coleman | WR |
| 7 | 104 | Pat Freiermuth | TE |
| 7 | 105 | Cole Kmet | TE |
| 8 | 106 | Tyler Allgeier | RB |
| 8 | 107 | Andrei Iosivas | WR |
| 8 | 108 | Jaleel McLaughlin | RB |
| 8 | 109 | Zach Charbonnet | RB |
| 8 | 110 | Tucker Kraft | TE |
| 8 | 111 | Zamir White | RB |
| 8 | 112 | Ja'Lynn Polk | WR |
| 8 | 113 | Cordarrelle Patterson | RB |
| 8 | 114 | Josh Reynolds | WR |
| 8 | 115 | Kyle Pitts | TE |
| 8 | 116 | Samaje Perine | RB |
| 8 | 117 | Dalton Schultz | TE |
| 8 | 118 | Antonio Gibson | RB |
| 8 | 119 | Emanuel Wilson | RB |
| 8 | 120 | Isaiah Likely | TE |
| 8 | 121 | Jalen Tolbert | WR |
| 8 | 122 | Trey Sermon | RB |
| 9 | 123 | Miles Sanders | RB |
| 9 | 124 | Taysom Hill | TE |
| 9 | 125 | Gabe Davis | WR |
| 9 | 126 | Carson Steele | RB |
| 9 | 127 | Jordan Whittington | WR |
| 9 | 128 | Mark Andrews | TE |
| 9 | 129 | Demario Douglas | WR |
| 9 | 130 | Tyrone Tracy Jr. | RB |
| 9 | 131 | Alec Pierce | WR |
| 9 | 132 | Rashod Bateman | WR |
| 9 | 133 | Zach Ertz | TE |
| 9 | 134 | Tyler Conklin | TE |
| 9 | 135 | Colby Parkinson | TE |
| 9 | 136 | Mike Gesicki | TE |
| 9 | 137 | Hunter Henry | TE |
| 9 | 138 | Noah Fant | TE |
| 9 | 139 | Cade Otton | TE |
| 9 | 140 | Jonnu Smith | TE |
| 9 | 141 | D'Onta Foreman | RB |
| 9 | 142 | Justin Watson | WR |
| 9 | 143 | Jalen Nailor | WR |
| 10 | 144 | Jonathan Mingo | WR |
| 10 | 145 | Jeremy McNichols | RB |
| 10 | 146 | Olamide Zaccheaus | WR |
| 10 | 147 | Elijah Moore | WR |
| 10 | 148 | Noah Brown | WR |
| 10 | 149 | Noah Gray | TE |
| 10 | 150 | Luke McCaffrey | WR |
| 10 | 151 | Ezekiel Elliott | RB |
| 10 | 152 | Jalen McMillan | WR |
| 10 | 153 | Calvin Austin III | WR |
| 10 | 154 | Curtis Samuel | WR |
| 10 | 155 | Darius Slayton | WR |
| 10 | 156 | Adonai Mitchell | WR |
| 10 | 157 | Tyler Johnson | WR |
| 10 | 158 | Ty Johnson | RB |
| 10 | 159 | Dyami Brown | WR |
| 11 | 160 | Ray Davis | RB |
| 11 | 161 | Khalil Herbert | RB |
| 11 | 162 | Juwan Johnson | TE |
| 11 | 163 | Sterling Shepard | WR |
| 11 | 164 | Skyy Moore | WR |
| 11 | 165 | Jamaal Williams | RB |
| 11 | 166 | Scotty Miller | WR |
| 11 | 167 | Robert Woods | WR |
| 11 | 168 | Kyle Juszczyk | RB |
| 11 | 169 | Nelson Agholor | WR |
| 11 | 170 | Trey Benson | RB |
| 11 | 171 | Johnny Mundt | TE |
| 11 | 172 | Marvin Mims Jr. | WR |
| 11 | 173 | DJ Turner | WR |
| 11 | 174 | Foster Moreau | TE |
| 11 | 175 | Dare Ogunbowale | RB |
| 11 | 176 | Bo Melton | WR |
| 11 | 177 | Mason Tipton | WR |
| 11 | 178 | Luke Musgrave | TE |
| 11 | 179 | Greg Dulcich | TE |
| 11 | 180 | Cedric Tillman | WR |
| 11 | 181 | Marquez Valdes-Scantling | WR |
| 11 | 182 | Isaac Guerendo | RB |
| 11 | 183 | Jaylen Wright | RB |
| 11 | 184 | Blake Corum | RB |
| 11 | 185 | Mack Hollins | WR |
| 12 | 186 | Aaron Shampklin | RB |
| 12 | 187 | Lil'Jordan Humphrey | WR |
| 12 | 188 | J.J. Taylor | RB |
| 12 | 189 | Jaylen Warren | RB |
| 12 | 190 | Dawson Knox | TE |
| 12 | 191 | Theo Johnson | TE |
| 12 | 192 | Erick All Jr. | TE |
| 12 | 193 | Laviska Shenault Jr. | WR |
| 12 | 194 | KaVontae Turpin | WR |
| 12 | 195 | Ja'Tavion Sanders | TE |
| 12 | 196 | K.J. Osborn | WR |
| 12 | 197 | JuJu Smith-Schuster | WR |
| 12 | 198 | Gerald Everett | TE |
| 12 | 199 | Drew Ogletree | TE |
| 12 | 200 | Mecole Hardman Jr. | WR |
| 12 | 201 | Jeff Wilson Jr. | RB |
| 12 | 202 | David Moore | WR |
| 12 | 203 | DeAndre Carter | RB |
| 12 | 204 | Jake Bobo | WR |
| 12 | 205 | Patrick Ricard | RB |
| 13 | 206 | Brenton Strange | TE |
| 13 | 207 | Cedrick Wilson Jr. | WR |
| 13 | 208 | Tyreik McAllister | WR |
| 13 | 209 | Elijah Higgins | TE |
| 13 | 210 | AJ Barner | TE |
| 13 | 211 | Devontez Walker | WR |
| 13 | 212 | Michael Mayer | TE |
| 13 | 213 | Chris Moore | WR |
| 13 | 214 | Josh Oliver | TE |
| 13 | 215 | Bub Means | WR |
| 13 | 216 | Braxton Berrios | WR |
| 13 | 217 | Jalen Coker | WR |
| 13 | 218 | Malik Washington | WR |
| 13 | 219 | Malik Heath | WR |
| 13 | 220 | Jordan Akins | TE |
| 13 | 221 | Devin Duvernay | WR |
| 13 | 222 | Cade Stover | TE |
| 13 | 223 | Cole Turner | TE |
| 13 | 224 | Mo Alie-Cox | TE |
| 13 | 225 | KhaDarel Hodge | WR |
| 13 | 226 | Daniel Bellinger | TE |
| 13 | 227 | Darnell Washington | TE |
| 13 | 228 | Eric Saubert | TE |
| 13 | 229 | Drew Sample | TE |
| 13 | 230 | Durham Smythe | TE |
| 13 | 231 | Jared Wiley | TE |
| 13 | 232 | Harrison Bryant | TE |
| 13 | 233 | Hunter Long | TE |
| 13 | 234 | Jeremy Ruckert | TE |
| 13 | 235 | John Bates | TE |
| 13 | 236 | Kylen Granson | TE |
| 13 | 237 | Luke Farrell | TE |
| 14 | 238 | Luke Schoonmaker | TE |
| 14 | 239 | Ross Dwelley | TE |
| 14 | 240 | Tanner Hudson | TE |
| 14 | 241 | Tommy Tremble | TE |
| 14 | 242 | Will Mallory | TE |
| 14 | 243 | Davis Allen | TE |
| 14 | 244 | Charlie Woerner | TE |
| 14 | 245 | Pharaoh Brown | TE |
| 14 | 246 | Payne Durham | TE |
| 14 | 247 | Tip Reiman | TE |
| 14 | 248 | Jaheim Bell | TE |
| 14 | 249 | Ben Sinnott | TE |
| 14 | 250 | Charlie Kolar | TE |
| 14 | 251 | Quintin Morris | TE |
| 14 | 252 | Julian Hill | TE |
| 14 | 253 | Marcedes Lewis | TE |
| 14 | 254 | Lamar Jackson | QB |
| 14 | 255 | Josh Allen | QB |
| 14 | 256 | Jayden Daniels | QB |
| 14 | 257 | Jordan Love | QB |
| 14 | 258 | Kyler Murray | QB |
| 14 | 259 | Brock Purdy | QB |
| 14 | 260 | Justin Fields | QB |
| 15 | 261 | C.J. Stroud | QB |
| 15 | 262 | Baker Mayfield | QB |
| 15 | 263 | Geno Smith | QB |
| 15 | 264 | Joe Burrow | QB |
| 15 | 265 | Anthony Richardson | QB |
| 15 | 266 | Deshaun Watson | QB |
| 15 | 267 | Kirk Cousins | QB |
| 15 | 268 | Patrick Mahomes II | QB |
| 15 | 269 | Caleb Williams | QB |
| 15 | 270 | Sam Darnold | QB |
| 15 | 271 | Dak Prescott | QB |
| 15 | 272 | Trevor Lawrence | QB |
| 15 | 273 | Derek Carr | QB |
| 15 | 274 | Andy Dalton | QB |
| 15 | 275 | Matthew Stafford | QB |
| 15 | 276 | Aaron Rodgers | QB |
| 15 | 277 | Daniel Jones | QB |
| 15 | 278 | Bo Nix | QB |
| 15 | 279 | Tyler Huntley | QB |
| 15 | 280 | Jacoby Brissett | QB |
| 15 | 281 | Gardner Minshew II | QB |
| 15 | 282 | Joe Flacco | QB |
| 15 | 283 | Aidan O'Connell | QB |
| 15 | 284 | Denver Broncos | DST |
| 15 | 285 | Seattle Seahawks | DST |
| 15 | 286 | New England Patriots | DST |
| 15 | 287 | Chicago Bears | DST |
| 15 | 288 | San Francisco 49ers | DST |
| 15 | 289 | Baltimore Ravens | DST |
| 15 | 290 | Miami Dolphins | DST |
| 15 | 291 | Minnesota Vikings | DST |
| 15 | 292 | New York Jets | DST |
| 15 | 293 | Green Bay Packers | DST |
| 15 | 294 | Pittsburgh Steelers | DST |
| 15 | 295 | Kansas City Chiefs | DST |
| 15 | 296 | Indianapolis Colts | DST |
| 15 | 297 | Dallas Cowboys | DST |
| 15 | 298 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | DST |
| 15 | 299 | Las Vegas Raiders | DST |
| 15 | 300 | Cleveland Browns | DST |
| 15 | 301 | New Orleans Saints | DST |
| 15 | 302 | Buffalo Bills | DST |
| 15 | 303 | Houston Texans | DST |
| 15 | 304 | Washington Commanders | DST |
| 15 | 305 | Carolina Panthers | DST |
| 15 | 306 | Jacksonville Jaguars | DST |
| 15 | 307 | Los Angeles Rams | DST |
| 15 | 308 | Atlanta Falcons | DST |
| 15 | 309 | New York Giants | DST |
| 15 | 310 | Arizona Cardinals | DST |
| 15 | 311 | Cincinnati Bengals | DST |
| 15 | 312 | Brandon Aubrey | K |
| 15 | 313 | Ka'imi Fairbairn | K |
| 15 | 314 | Harrison Butker | K |
| 15 | 315 | Justin Tucker | K |
| 15 | 316 | Jake Moody | K |
| 15 | 317 | Younghoe Koo | K |
| 15 | 318 | Chase McLaughlin | K |
| 15 | 319 | Tyler Bass | K |
| 15 | 320 | Jason Myers | K |
| 15 | 321 | Cairo Santos | K |
| 15 | 322 | Chris Boswell | K |
| 15 | 323 | Evan McPherson | K |
| 15 | 324 | Blake Grupe | K |
| 15 | 325 | Matt Prater | K |
| 15 | 326 | Dustin Hopkins | K |
| 15 | 327 | Will Reichard | K |
| 15 | 328 | Austin Seibert | K |
| 15 | 329 | Wil Lutz | K |
| 16 | 330 | Brayden Narveson | K |
| 16 | 331 | Eddy Pineiro | K |
| 16 | 332 | Greg Zuerlein | K |
| 16 | 333 | Matt Gay | K |
| 16 | 334 | Joshua Karty | K |
| 16 | 335 | Greg Joseph | K |
| 16 | 336 | Joey Slye | K |
| 16 | 337 | Cam Little | K |
| 16 | 338 | Jason Sanders | K |
| 16 | 339 | Daniel Carlson | K |
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