Fantasy football Week 5: Player rankings for every position

Le'Veon Bell announced his return to action with a flourish in Week 4. Will Brady make a similar statement as his suspension ends? Our experts submit their Week 5 fantasy pecking orders by position.

Author:
Michael Beller & Pat Fitzmaurice
Publish date:
Oct 4, 2016

Tom Brady is back on the field after the conclusion of his four-game suspension. Ben Roethlisberger is back to his stat sheet-stuffing ways with Sunday night’s blowout win over the Chiefs. Le’Veon Bell re-joins the ranks of the fantasy elite after returning to the field from a suspension of his own and looking like he’d never left. September was full of surprises around the NFL, but October seems to be on track to restore a measure of predictability to the top of the fantasy football rankings.

Read on for the sortable Week 5 rankings by position from SI.com fantasy experts Michael Beller and Pat Fitzmaurice, which will be updated throughout the week.

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