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Fantasy Football: Final rankings for NFL Week 5, covering PPR leagues

Ideal DFS lineup for Week 5: Stafford, McCaffrey, McCoy, Smith-Schuster, Tate, Julio Jones, Ian Thomas, Kelvin Benjamin.
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11Alive's Jay Clemons serves up his final positional rankings for NFL Week 5, covering Points Per Reception leagues.

Clemons, the 2008 Fantasy Football Writer of the Year and 2015 Cynopsis Media award winner for "Sports Blog Of The Year," has previously served as the lead fantasy analyst for Sports Illustrated, FOX Sports South, Bleacher Report and Fanball.com.

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a) The NFL's updated injury list.

b) The weather forecasts for the various markets ... with a weekly reminder that wet footballs still travel well amid warm temperatures.

BYES: Chicago, Tampa Bay

QB-STARTER RANKINGS

1. Ben Roethlisberger, Steelers

2. Cam Newton, Panthers

3. Matt Ryan, Falcons

4. Matthew Stafford, Lions

5. Kirk Cousins, Vikings

6. Derek Carr, Raiders

7. Aaron Rodgers, Packers

8. Carson Wentz, Eagles

9. Jared Goff, Rams

10. Philip Rivers, Chargers

11. Deshaun Watson, Texans

12. Drew Brees, Saints

13. Alex Smith, Redskins

14. Andy Dalton, Bengals

15. Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs

16. Blake Bortles, Jaguars

17. Ryan Tannehill, Dolphins

18. Joe Flacco, Ravens

19. Marcus Mariota, Titans

20. Eli Manning, Giants

21. Baker Mayfield, Browns

22. Russell Wilson, Seahawks

23. Josh Rosen, Cardinals

24. Dak Prescott, Cowboys

25. C.J. Beathard, 49ers

26. Case Keenum, Broncos

27. Josh Allen, Bills

28. Sam Darnold, Jets

TOP 60 PPR TAILBACKS

1-30

1. Todd Gurley, Rams

2. Ezekiel Elliott, Cowboys

3. David Johnson, Cardinals

4. Christian McCaffrey, Panthers

5. Kareem Hunt, Chiefs

6. Melvin Gordon, Chargers

7. Alvin Kamara, Saints

8. LeSean McCoy, Bills

9. Chris Thompson, Redskins

10. Saquon Barkley, Giants

11. Marshawn Lynch, Raiders

12. James Conner, Steelers

13. Aaron Jones, Packers

14. T.J. Yeldon, Jaguars

15. Kerryon Johnson, Lions

16. Dion Lewis, Titans

17. Kenyan Drake, Dolphins

18. Carlos Hyde, Browns

19. Dalvin Cook, Vikings

20. Phillip Lindsay, Broncos

21. Matt Breida, 49ers

22. Devonta Freeman, Falcons

23. Javorius Allen, Ravens

24. Jay Ajayi, Eagles

25. Mike Davis, Seahawks

26. Bilal Powell, Jets

27. Joe Mixon, Bengals

28. Alfred Blue/Lamar Miller, Texans

29. Mark Ingram, Saints

30. Corey Grant, Jaguars

31-60

31. Adrian Peterson, Redskins

32. Isaiah Crowell, Jets

33. Mark Walton, Bengals

34. Tevin Coleman, Falcons

35. Alex Collins, Ravens

36. Royce Freeman, Broncos

37. Austin Ekeler, Chargers

38. Nick Chubb, Browns

39. Theo Riddick, Lions

40. Duke Johnson, Browns

41. Jalen Richard, Raiders

42. Jamaal Williams, Packers

43. Chris Carson, Seahawks

44. Derrick Henry, Titans

45. C.J. Anderson, Panthers

46. Latavius Murray, Vikings

47. Rashaad Penny, Seahawks

48. Chris Ivory, Bills

49. Frank Gore, Dolphins

50. Ty Montgomery, Packers

51. Brandon Wilds, Jaguars

52. Corey Clement/Wendell Smallwood, Eagles

53. Alfred Morris, 49ers

54. Chase Edmonds, Cardinals

55. Malcolm Brown, Rams

56. Ito Smith, Falcons

57. Kyle Juszczyk, 49ers

58. LeGarrette Blount, Lions

59. Devontae Booker, Broncos

60. Doug Martin, Raiders

60b. Kalen Ballage, Dolphins

TOP 60 PPR WIDE RECEIVERS

1-30

1. Adam Thielen, Vikings

2. Julio Jones, Falcons

3. Keenan Allen, Chargers

4. JuJu Smith-Schuster, Steelers

5. Davante Adams, Packers

6. Antonio Brown, Steelers

7. Odell Beckham Jr., Giants

8. A.J. Green, Bengals

9. Alshon Jeffery, Eagles

10. Golden Tate, Lions

11. Michael Thomas, Saints

12. Stefon Diggs, Vikings

13. Jarvis Landry, Browns

14. Brandin Cooks, Rams

15. DeAndre Hopkins, Texans

16. Devin Funchess, Panthers

17. Calvin Ridley, Falcons

18. Amari Cooper, Raiders

19. Tyler Boyd, Bengals

20. Dede Westbrook, Jaguars

21. Jamison Crowder, Redskins

22. Marvin Jones, Lions

23. Demaryius Thomas, Broncos

24. Cooper Kupp, Rams

25. Tyreek Hill, Chiefs

26. Corey Davis, Titans

27. Larry Fitzgerald, Cardinals

28. Jordy Nelson, Raiders

29. Michael Crabtree, Ravens

30. Kelvin Benjamin, Bills

31-60

31. Kenny Stills, Dolphins

32. John Brown, Ravens

33. Kenny Golladay, Lions

34. Doug Baldwin, Seahawks

35. Pierre Garcon, 49ers

36. Quincy Enunwa, Jets

37. Mohamed Sanu, Falcons

38. Will Fuller, Texans

39. Sterling Shepard, Giants

40. Keelan Cole, Jaguars

41. Josh Doctson, Redskins

42. Nelson Agholor, Eagles

43. Mike Williams, Chargers

44. Cameron Meredith, Saints

45. Cole Beasley, Cowboys

46. Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Packers

47. Keke Coutee, Texans

48. Robert Woods, Rams

49. D.J. Moore, Panthers

50. Albert Wilson, Dolphins

51. Taywan Taylor, Titans

52. Emmanuel Sanders, Broncos

53. Rashard Higgins, Browns

54. Donte Moncrief, Jaguars

55. Sammy Watkins, Chiefs

56. Christian Kirk, Cardinals

57. Tyler Lockett, Seahawks

58. Antonio Callaway, Browns

59. Torrey Smith, Panthers

60. Martavis Bryant, Raiders

60b. Robby Anderson, Jets

60c. Laquon Treadwell, Vikings

60d. Courtland Sutton, Broncos

60e. Michael Gallup, Cowboys

TOP 30 PPR TIGHT ENDS

1. Travis Kelce, Chiefs

2. Jared Cook, Raiders

3. Zach Ertz, Eagles

4. Kyle Rudolph, Vikings

5. Jimmy Graham, Packers

6. Austin Hooper, Falcons

7. George Kittle, 49ers

8. Austin Seferian-Jenkins, Jaguars

9. Jordan Reed, Redskins

10. Vance McDonald, Steelers

11. Tyler Kroft, Bengals

12. Ricky Seals-Jones, Cardinals

13. Ian Thomas, Panthers

14. Geoff Swaim, Cowboys

15. David Njoku, Browns

16. Hayden Hurst, Ravens

17. Benjamin Watson, Saints

18. Nick Vannett, Ravens

19. Demetrius Harris, Chiefs

20. Antonio Gates, Chargers

21. Will Dissly, Seahawks

22. Charles Clay, Bills

23. Dallas Goedert, Eagles

24. C.J. Uzomah, Bengals

25. Jesse James, Steelers

26. Luke Willson, Lions

27. Rhett Ellison, Giants

28. Jeff Heuerman, Broncos

29, Jake Butt, Broncos

30. Mark Andrews, Ravens

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