Start Brian Thomas Jr. or Efton Chism? Week 5
Locks at kickoff, graded after.
Start Brian Thomas Jr. over Efton Chism III
- Market projects
- 6.4
- fantasy pts
- Market projects
- 5.2
- fantasy pts
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Our Week 5 call
Start Brian Thomas Jr. over Efton Chism III in Week 5.
Market-based projections have Brian Thomas Jr. at 6.4 points and Efton Chism III at 5.2, a gap of 1.2. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip.
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What the market projects
Player markets imply 6.4 fantasy points for Brian Thomas Jr., with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market has Brian Thomas Jr. at 24.5 receiving yards and 2.5 receptions, with a 20% chance to score a touchdown (13, 16 and 16 market sources).
Player markets imply 5.2 fantasy points for Efton Chism III, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market has Efton Chism III at 24.5 receiving yards and 1.5 receptions, with a 17% chance to score a touchdown (14, 14 and 15 market sources).
That puts Brian Thomas Jr. 1.2 points ahead of Efton Chism III on the market projections.
Injury status
Brian Thomas Jr. is not on the injury report.
Efton Chism III is not on the injury report.
Their other Week 5 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
WR57 · JAX · bye 7
2026 vs anytime td line 1-3
- Overall rank
- 150
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 18
Ranked behind
WR64 · NE · bye unlisted
2025 vs anytime td line 1-7
- Overall rank
- 167
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 21
The board cards are draft figures, not the week's call. Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 5, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
The gap between them
- Spots apart on the board17
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tierstier 18 and tier 21
- Board size276 draftable players
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