Fantasy Wins Added and Gradebook: MVPs Through Week 5

Earlier this year, we introduced Fantasy Wins Added and the Fantasy Gradebook — two concepts that I hope revolutionize the way we value players in fantasy football and measure success.

With Week 5 in the books, let’s take a look at the leaders.

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Week 5 Leaders in Fantasy Wins Added: Fantasy Football MVPs

Austin Ekeler smashed for the second straight week, earning MVP honors for Week 5. When rounding, Ekeler (0.27 wins added) tied with both Leonard Fournette and Travis Kelce.

Week 5 Fantasy Football Grades

Here are the players who earned an “A” this week:

Check out the full chart to see where your players stacked up.

Leaders on the Year (through Week 5)

Here are your top 10 fantasy MVPs through Week 5:

We’re also down to just 12 players who have helped you win your fantasy game all five weeks so far (down from 14 last week — Clyde Edwards-Helaire and A.J. Brown slipped from the perfect ranks).

Player	Position	Team	Positive Weeks
Josh Allen	QB	BUF	5
Saquon Barkley	RB	NYG	5
Nick Chubb	RB	CLV	5
Christian McCaffrey	RB	CAR	5
Breece Hall	RB	NYJ	5
Travis Kelce	TE	KC	5
Zach Ertz	TE	ARZ	5
Dallas Goedert	TE	PHI	5
Tyler Higbee	TE	LA	5
Cooper Kupp	WR	LA	5
Deebo Samuel	WR	SF	5
Marquise Brown	WR	ARZ	5

Top 10 fantasy performances so far this year:

Here are the 10 most valuable individual performances so far this year:

Player	Pos	Team	Wins Added	Week
Stefon Diggs	WR	BUF	0.36	2
Justin Jefferson	WR	MIN	0.35	1
Tyreek Hill	WR	MIA	0.33	2
Jaylen Waddle	WR	MIA	0.31	2
T.J. Hockenson	TE	DET	0.30	4
Amon-Ra St. Brown	WR	DET	0.30	2
Lamar Jackson	QB	BLT	0.30	3
Lamar Jackson	QB	BLT	0.27	2
Austin Ekeler	RB	LAC	0.27	5
Leonard Fournette	RB	TB	0.27	5