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Cody White or Ladd McConkey

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Cody White

Cody White

WR • Las Vegas Raiders LV
Ladd McConkey

Ladd McConkey

WR • Los Angeles Chargers LAC
OR
EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting White over McConkey

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

White ... 0%

BOTH ... 66.67%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 4.1
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
1.3 17.2 0.2 4.1
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting McConkey over White

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

McConkey ... 0%

BOTH ... 66.67%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 10.61
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
3.21 47.28 0.27 10.61
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Outlook Ladd McConkey

Ladd McConkey Questionable with Foot Injury Ahead of Week 5 Clash

McConkey is listed as questionable after aggravating a foot issue in Week 4, having already battled through a rib ailment in prior weeks. As the Chargers' primary slot receiver, his presence is vital for an offense also missing tackle Rashawn Slater. Fantasy managers should monitor his practice reps and check back often for the latest updates on his game-day status.

Following a zero-catch outing, McConkey's start rate has plummeted to 36%, signaling growing fantasy hesitation. Our projections forecast approximately 9.8 fantasy points on 7 targets and 4 receptions against the Broncos. If cleared, he remains a viable but risky Flex candidate who carries a lowered floor until he proves his health.

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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Cody White
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
23618.0270
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
34013.3271
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Ladd McConkey
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
00000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
46616.5290
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Cody White
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @LAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 KC 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Ladd McConkey
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 LV 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @BUF 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Cody White
OWN
 
0%
-0.01 compared to last week
START
 
0%
-0.01 compared to last week
OWN/START Ladd McConkey
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
33%
No change since last week.
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Cody White
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Ladd McConkey
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Cody White

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among WR's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 36th with 26.40 total points (6.60 avg).
  • Currently 58.26 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • He is listed on the injury report about his Ankle (Since Oct 7, 2026). Check out his player news for a closer look.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 92nd among WR.
  • Top 20 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 17th among WR.
  • Top 6 in Rec TDs with 3 and is currently ranked 6th among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

  • He is top 75 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 72nd among WR.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 2 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +5, Rec Yards: +64 Rec TDs: +3,
  • The amount of touchdowns per game is ridiculous. Can he keep it up?

    • Season Outlook

  • REC: 4, REC YDS: 45, REC TDS: 0
Breakdown Ladd McConkey

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among WR's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 43rd with 24.30 total points (6.08 avg).
  • Currently 60.36 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • He is listed on the injury report about his Foot (Since Oct 4, 2026). Check out his player news for a closer look.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.8 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 55th among WR.
  • Top 75 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 58th among WR.
  • Top 50 in reception yards with 183 and 15.25 YPC and is currently ranked 46th among WR.
  • Top 75 in Rec TDs with 1, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 62nd among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: -4, Rec Yards: +9 Rec TDs: +1,

    • Season Outlook

  • REC: 80, REC YDS: 1000, REC TDS: 7
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Cody White

ANKLE - Since Oct 7, 2026

White was limited in practice on Wednesday heading into Week 5 versus the Patriots.
Injury Ladd McConkey

FOOT - Since Oct 4, 2026

McConkey did not practice on Wednesday heading into Week 5 versus the Broncos.
Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Cody White

Week 5
Las Vegas Raiders @ New England Patriots

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
19.25309.5053813.60
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 10th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 7th with 31.00 total points (7.75 avg).
  • Currently 17 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.8.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 6 in total yards against with 309.50 per game and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Ranked 14th in rush defense with 416 (104.00 per game).
  • Top 6 in pass defense with 822 (205.50 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 12 in interceptions with 3 (0.75 per game) and currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Top 6 in points against with 19.25 per game and currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 6 in Total TDs with 1 (0.25 per game) and currently ranked 6th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -24, Turnovers: +2 Sacks: -2, INTs: EVEN, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: -1,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 36, INT: 13, TDS: 6, PA/G: 20, YDS/G: 313.7
Matchups Ladd McConkey

Week 5
Los Angeles Chargers VS Denver Broncos

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
23.50388.0044814.54
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 3rd among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 11th with 25.00 total points (6.25 avg).
  • Currently 23 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.8 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 29th in rush defense with 571 (142.75 per game).
  • Ranked 22nd in pass defense with 981 (245.25 per game).
  • Top 4 in interceptions with 4 (1.00 per game) and currently ranked 4th among DST.
  • Top 18 in points against with 23.50 per game and currently ranked 17th among DST.
  • Top 8 in Total TDs with 1 (0.25 per game) and currently ranked 7th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +179.67, Turnovers: EVEN Sacks: -11, INTs: +3, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: +2,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 60, INT: 14, TDS: 4, PA/G: 19.4, YDS/G: 295.6
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Cody White
3.74
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Ladd McConkey
18.14
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Cody White
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2021 PIT 3 6 5 33 6.6 0 0 0 0 0
2022 PIT 1 1 1 2 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 SEA 1 3 2 44 22.0 0 0 0 0 0
2025 SEA 3 4 3 90 30.0 1 0 0 0 0
2026 LV 4 10 5 64 12.8 3 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 18 45 23 288 12.8 14 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 2 3 2 45 22.7 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 12 24 16 233 14.6 4 0 0 0 0
Career Ladd McConkey
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2024 LAC 16 112 82 1149 14.0 7 0 0 0 0
2025 LAC 16 107 66 789 12.0 6 0 0 0 0
2026 LAC 4 17 12 183 15.3 1 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 18 77 54 824 15.3 5 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 11 78 52 712 13.6 5 0 0 0 0
Totals 38 254 172 2350 13.7 15 0 0 0 0
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Matchups

Week 5
ARI vs DET
ATL vs BAL
BUF @LAR
CAR vs BYE
CHI @GB
CIN @MIA
CLE @NYJ
DAL vs TB
DEN @LAC
HOU @TEN
IND @PIT
JAC vs PHI
KC vs BYE
LV @NE
MIN @NO
NYG @WAS
SEA vs SF
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NYY vs TB 08:00 EDT EST
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BOS vs UTA 7:00 PM EST
BUF vs DAL 7:00 PM EST
CAR vs VAN 7:00 PM EST
CGY vs COL 9:00 PM EST
CHI @NYI 7:30 PM EST
MIN @TB 7:00 PM EST
MON vs NSH 7:00 PM EST
OTT vs PHI 7:00 PM EST
SJ @STL 8:00 PM EST
TOR @VGK 10:00 PM EST