Club Fantasy’s Weekly Matchup Report is here to help you build the best possible lineups. Each week, we list the ten teams that allow the most points to QB/RB/WR/TE and the five that surrender the fewest. This information is excellent for making your Start-Sit Decisions or building a team to win a DFS slate! So, here are the matchups to target or avoid in NFL Week 5.
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NFL Matchup Report: Week 5
Scoring Note: These rankings use the full PPR scoring format. However, there is not a big difference between the rankings in .5 or non-PPR scoring.
Quarterbacks
| Points Allowed To QBs |
Team | Week 5 Opponent |
| Most | JAX | vs IND |
| 2 | IND | @ JAX |
| 3 | WAS | vs CLE |
| 4 | ARI | @ SF |
| 5 | LAR | vs GB |
| 6 | TB | @ ATL |
| 7 | HOU | vs BUF |
| 8 | PHI | *BYE* |
| 9 | CAR | @ CHI |
| 10 | DET | *BYE* |
| Bottom 5 | ||
| 28 | PIT | vs DAL |
| 29 | NO | @ KC |
| 30 | NYJ | @ MIN |
| 31 | MIA | @ NE |
| Least | CHI | vs CAR |
Consider Starting These Players
Anthony Richardson or Joe Flacco | Trevor Lawrence | Deshaun Watson | Brock Purdy | Jordan Love | Kirk Cousins | Josh Allen | Caleb Williams
Consider Fading These Players
Dak Prescott | Patrick Mahomes | Sam Darnold | Jacoby Brissett | Andy Dalton
Running Backs
| Points Allowed To RBs |
Team | Week 5 Opponent |
| Most | BUF | @ HOU |
| 2 | CAR | @ CHI |
| 3 | DAL | @ PIT |
| 4 | MIA | @ NE |
| 5 | ARI | @ SF |
| 6 | LAR | vs GB |
| 7 | JAX | vs IND |
| 8 | LV | @ DEN |
| 9 | TB | @ ATL |
| 10 | CHI | vs CAR |
| Bottom 5 | ||
| 28 | DET | *BYE* |
| 29 | MIN | vs NYJ |
| 30 | BAL | @ CIN |
| 31 | PIT | vs DAL |
| Least | KC | vs NO |
Consider Starting These Players
Joe Mixon and Cam Akers | D’Andre Swift and Roschon Johnson | Najee Harris and Jaylen Warren | Rhamondre Stevenson and Antonio Gibson | Jordan Mason | Josh Jacobs and Emanuel Wilson | Jonathan Taylor (if he plays) and Trey Sermon | Javonte Williams and Jaleel McLaughlin | Bijan Robinson and Tyler Allgeier | Chuba Hubbard and Miles Sanders
Consider Fading These Players
Breece Hall and Braelon Allen | Zack Moss and Chase Brown | Ezekiel Elliott and Rico Dowdle | Alvin Kamara and Jamaal Williams, maybe Taysom Hill
Wide Receivers
| Points Allowed To WRs |
Team | Week 5 Opponent |
| Most | WAS | vs CLE |
| 2 | DET | *BYE* |
| 3 | MIN | vs NYJ |
| 4 | PHI | *BYE* |
| 5 | JAX | vs IND |
| 6 | NE | vs MIA |
| 7 | IND | @ JAX |
| 8 | BAL | @ CIN |
| 9 | GB | @LAR |
| 10 | HOU | vs BUF |
| Bottom 5 | ||
| 28 | MIA | @ NE |
| 29 | LAC | *BYE* |
| 30 | DEN | vs LV |
| 31 | BUF | @ HOU |
| Least | TEN | *BYE* |
Consider Starting These Players
Amari Cooper and Jerry Jeudy | Garrett Wilson, Allen Lazard, and Mike Williams | Michael Pittman, Josh Downs, and Alec Pierce | Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle | Brian Thomas Jr and Christian Kirk | Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins, and Andrei Iosivas | Tutu Atwell, Demarcus Robinson, and Jordan Whittington | Khalil Shakir and Keon Coleman
Consider Fading These Players
Ja’Lynn Polk, Demario Douglas, and K.J. Osborn | Davante Adams, Jakobi Meyers, and Tre Tucker | Nico Collins, Stefon Diggs, and Tank Dell
Tight Ends
| Points Allowed To TEs |
Team | Week 5 Opponent |
| Most | KC | vs NO |
| 2 | BAL | @ CIN |
| 3 | IND | @ JAX |
| 4 | LAC | *BYE* |
| 5 | MIN | vs NYJ |
| 6 | CAR | @ CHI |
| 7 | GB | @ LAR |
| 8 | LAR | vs GB |
| 9 | ATL | vs TB |
| 10 | SEA | vs NYG |
| Bottom 5 | ||
| 28 | NYJ | @ MIN |
| 29 | SF | vs ARI |
| 30 | HOU | vs BUF |
| 31 | WAS | vs CLE |
| Least | TEN | *BYE* |
Consider Starting These Players
Juwan Johnson and Taysom Hill | Erick All or Mike Gesicki | Evan Engram or Brenton Strange | Tyler Conklin | Cole Kmet | Colby Parkinson | Tucker Kraft | Cade Otton | Theo Johnson
Consider Fading These Players
Johnny Mundt and Josh Oliver | Trey McBride | Dalton Kincaid and Dawson Knox | David Njoku and Jordan Akins
Are you looking for more help with NFL Week 5?
Here are Club Fantasy’s Week 5 rankings! Also, you’ll find the rest of our Week 5 content here!
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