Week #5 Who to Start Rankings / Projections

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Rank	Player	NFL Team	Opp.	Injury Status	Average Points & Fantasy Consistency	Head to Head Stats?	Fantasy Pts
1	Matt Ryan	ATL	@WAS	Prob - Shoulder	20.2 / B	Yes	24.3
2	Aaron Rodgers	GB	@IND	Prob - Lower Body	22.4 / B	Yes	23.2
3	Drew Brees	NO	SD		22.9 / A	Yes	22.4
4	Robert Griffin III	WAS	ATL	Out - Knee	21.9 / B	Yes	21.5
5	Tom Brady	NE	DEN	Prob - Undisclosed	21.8 / A	Yes	21.2
6	Eli Manning	NYG	CLE		15.6 / C	Yes	18.2
7	Cam Newton	CAR	SEA	Prob - Ankle	21.3 / B	Yes	16.9
8	Ben Roethlisberger	PIT	PHI		17.8 / B	Yes	16.9
9	Michael Vick	PHI	@PIT		17.3 / A	Yes	16.6
10	Peyton Manning	DEN	@NE		20.3 / A	Yes	16.6
11	Matt Schaub	HOU	@NYJ		14.7 / C	Yes	16.5
12	Andy Dalton	CIN	MIA		17.2 / B	Yes	16.1
13	Philip Rivers	SD	@NO		14.8 / B	Yes	15.9
14	Joe Flacco	BAL	@KC		15.7 / C	Yes	15.8
15	Christian Ponder	MIN	TEN	Que - Elbow	13.3 / C	Yes	15.8
16	Andrew Luck	IND	GB		19.0 / A	Yes	15.4
17	Alex Smith	KC	BUF		13.0 / D	Yes	14.6
18	Sam Bradford	STL	ARI		14.9 / B	Yes	14.5
19	Jay Cutler	CHI	@JAX		13.8 / C	Yes	14.1
20	Matt Hasselbeck	IND	@MIN		10.2 / C	Yes	13.9
21	Ryan Fitzpatrick	TEN	@SF		15.1 / C	Yes	13.8
22	Ryan Tannehill	MIA	@CIN		12.4 / C	Yes	13.5
23	Kevin Kolb	BUF	@STL	IR	15.4 / B	Yes	13.4
24	Matt Cassel	MIN	BAL		11.6 / C	Yes	12.8
25	Russell Wilson	SEA	@CAR		18.2 / C	Yes	12.8
26	Brandon Weeden	CLE	@NYG		12.3 / C	Yes	12.5
27	Mark Sanchez	NYJ	HOU		10.1 / C	Yes	11.4
28	Blaine Gabbert	JAX	CHI	IR	10.2 / C	Yes	10.5

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