Start Jerry Jeudy or Tory Horton? Week 5

Our Week 5 call

Start Jerry Jeudy over Tory Horton in Week 5.

Market-based projections have Jerry Jeudy at 3.8 points and Tory Horton at 3.5, a gap of 0.3. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 3.8 fantasy points for Jerry Jeudy, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market has Jerry Jeudy at 14.5 receiving yards and 1.5 receptions, with a 12% chance to score a touchdown (16, 16 and 16 market sources).

Player markets imply 3.5 fantasy points for Tory Horton, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market has Tory Horton at 11.5 receiving yards and 1.5 receptions, with a 13% chance to score a touchdown (15, 15 and 15 market sources).

That puts Jerry Jeudy 0.3 points ahead of Tory Horton on the market projections.

Injury status

Jerry Jeudy is not on the injury report.

Tory Horton is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 5

Through Week 4, Jerry Jeudy played 52 percent of CLE snaps, drew 7 percent of the targets, earned 10 percent of the air yards and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

Jerry Jeudy, Week 1 against JAX: 32 of 51 snaps, 4 targets and 2 catches for 26 yards.

Jerry Jeudy, Week 2 against TB: 34 of 58 snaps, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Jerry Jeudy, Week 3 against CAR: 36 of 70 snaps, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Jerry Jeudy, Week 4 against PIT: 24 of 64 snaps, 3 targets and 3 catches for 36 yards.

Through Week 4, Tory Horton played 24 percent of SEA snaps, drew 4 percent of the targets, earned 7 percent of the air yards and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.

Tory Horton, Week 2 against ARI: 22 of 70 snaps, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Tory Horton, Week 3 against WAS: 15 of 67 snaps, 3 targets and 3 catches for 48 yards.

Tory Horton, Week 4 against LAC: 10 of 60 snaps, 1 target and 1 catch for 6 yards, 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Jerry Jeudy played 17 games for CLE and scored 120.7 PPR points, 7.1 a game, finishing WR52.

He caught 50 of 106 targets for 602 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 9 red zone targets and 436 air yards.

He was on the field for 85 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Tory Horton played 8 games for SEA and scored 65.1 PPR points, 8.1 a game, finishing WR96.

He caught 13 of 22 targets for 161 yards and 5 touchdowns, with 4 red zone targets and 128 air yards.

He was on the field for 47 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 5 calls

• Start Darnell Mooney over Jerry Jeudy.
• Start Jerry Jeudy over Devontez Walker.
• Start Elic Ayomanor over Jerry Jeudy.
• Start Darnell Mooney over Tory Horton.
• Start Tory Horton over Devontez Walker.
• Start Elic Ayomanor over Tory Horton.