Caleb Williams or Ryan Flournoy: who should I start in Week 6?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Caleb Williams: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 81st overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 9.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Ryan Flournoy: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 82nd overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Caleb Williams is 17.6 PPR points a game off 4 markets across 12 market sources. That is 80 percent of what a quarterback's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Ryan Flournoy's market-based projection is 7.0 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 13 market sources. That is the 96th highest figure of the 152 players with a market-based projection.

Caleb Williams's projection is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season so far

Through Week 2, Caleb Williams has been on the field for 93 percent of CHI snaps, dropped back 70 times and thrown 7.9 air yards an attempt.

He has been sacked or hit on 11 of 70 dropbacks and scrambled 10 times.

In Week 1 against CAR he completed 21 of 29 passes for 269 yards, threw 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions and ran 10 times for 65 yards.

In Week 2 against MIN he completed 15 of 26 passes for 138 yards, threw 0 touchdowns and 1 interception and ran 5 times for 42 yards.

Through Week 5, Ryan Flournoy has been on the field for 71 percent of DAL snaps, drawn 15 percent of the targets and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 6 of the offence's 46 third down targets, had 1 of its 22 chances inside the five and seen 8 of its 31 two minute targets.

His 27 targets have averaged 6.4 air yards.

In Week 3 against BAL he caught 2 of 8 targets for 22 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against HOU he caught 4 of 5 targets for 37 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against TB he caught 3 of 4 targets for 90 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Caleb Williams played 17 games and scored 325.2 PPR points, 19.1 a game, finishing QB5.

He threw for 3942 yards on 568 attempts with 27 touchdowns and 7 interceptions, and ran for 383 yards and 3 touchdowns.

That came to 33.4 attempts a game at 6.9 yards an attempt.

He was on the field for 99 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Ryan Flournoy played 16 games and scored 114.0 PPR points, 7.1 a game, finishing WR57.

He caught 40 of 56 targets for 475 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 7 red zone targets.

That came to 3-4 targets a game, a 71 percent catch rate and 11.9 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 41 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Caleb Williams was available for 1 game more.

Side by side

In 2025 Caleb Williams scored 19.1 PPR points a game and Ryan Flournoy 7.1, 12.0 a game between them.

Caleb Williams finished QB5 and Ryan Flournoy WR57, which are two different ladders.

Caleb Williams is a quarterback and Ryan Flournoy a wide receiver, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Caleb Williams is off in Week 10. No bye is listed for Ryan Flournoy.

Caleb Williams is listed as questionable on the injury report.

What would change the answer

Caleb Williams is only part priced, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.