Ryan Flournoy or Makai Lemon: who should I start in Week 5?

What the player markets price

The player markets price Ryan Flournoy at 8.1 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 15 market sources. That is the 112th highest figure of the 209 players the market prices.

The player markets price Makai Lemon at 8.1 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 14 market sources. That is the 114th highest figure of the 209 players the market prices.

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Ryan Flournoy: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 97th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Makai Lemon: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 100th overall on the rest of his evidence.

This season through Week 4

Through Week 4, Ryan Flournoy has been on the field for 72 percent of DAL snaps, drawn 16 percent of the targets and had 10 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 5 of the offence's 38 third down targets, had 1 of its 19 chances inside the five and seen 7 of its 24 two minute targets.

His 23 targets have averaged 5.3 air yards.

In Week 2 against WAS he caught 5 of 6 targets for 23 yards and did not score.

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.

Through Week 4, Makai Lemon has been on the field for 67 percent of PHI snaps, drawn 14 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 33 third down targets, had 0 of its 8 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 24 two minute targets.

His 15 targets have averaged 6.0 air yards.

In Week 2 against TEN he carried 1 time for -5 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for 14 yards and did not score.

In Week 3 against CHI he caught 3 of 4 targets for 29 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against LAR he caught 3 of 6 targets for 27 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

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 3.5 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.

Makai Lemon is a rookie, so there is no NFL season behind him to price him against.

Head to head

This season Ryan Flournoy holds the bigger snap share, 72 percent against 67 percent.

This season Ryan Flournoy holds the bigger target share, 16 percent against 14 percent.

Byes and availability

Makai Lemon is off in Week 10. No bye is listed for Ryan Flournoy.

What would change the answer

0.1 points a game is the entire case. The market restates it every week, and a line that moves moves the order with it.

The draft market is the half that is missing: when the consensus sample holds these two again it can order them differently from the price, and this page will follow the sample rather than the market price when it does.