James Cook vs. Zay Flowers: Who Should You Start in Week 5?

Start James Cook. Cook is projected for 15.7 PPR points vs 14.6 for Zay Flowers, and faces the 3rd-toughest defense against RBs this week.

Updated Oct 10, 7:44 PM ET

James Cook vs. Zay Flowers: Week 5 side by side

James Cook
RB · BUF
Zay Flowers
WR · BAL
Projection (Week 5, avg of sources)15.714.6
Floor (lowest source)14.514.0
Ceiling (highest source)17.315.3
StatChasers projection14.5 (RB13)15.0 (WR12)
Opponentvs LARvs ATL
Opponent vs. position3rd-toughest (15.5 pts/g allowed)5th-softest (38.4 pts/g allowed)
Recent usage52% carry share (last 8)32% target share (last 8)
PositionRBWR
Our callSTART · RB2START · Strong WR1

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