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FanDuel NFL Draft Percentages: Week 5

Who were the most and least popular plays in Week 5?

If you've played fantasy football over on FanDuel, then you know the importance of draft percentages, especially in larger-field tournaments.

Knowing who the competition is rostering enables you to think with a contrarian mindset. And if your under-the-radar play ends up hitting, then, well, you're one step closer to a victory.

Each week, we'll be posting the previous week's draft percentages to help you see how the public was thinking. It'll let you see who the public drafted, which can be helpful when doing research for upcoming games.

Let's take a look at Week 5's numbers for the main slate. If a player is not listed, his draft percentage was lower than 0.10% in the Sunday Million.

Quarterback

Player Position Salary FanDuel
Points
Sunday
Million
Head-to-
Head
Dak PrescottQB $8,700 13.9416.37%11.07%
Patrick MahomesQB $9,000 30.715.23%10.35%
Deshaun WatsonQB $7,900 26.8613.16%47.85%
Teddy BridgewaterQB $7,100 20.8212.63%9.21%
Kyler MurrayQB $8,300 27.310.19%4.93%
Lamar JacksonQB $8,900 14.57.88%9.67%
Daniel JonesQB $7,000 8.184.13%1.51%
Matt RyanQB $7,700 7.943.37%0.76%
Ben RoethlisbergerQB $7,400 21.363.23%1.05%
Jared GoffQB $7,500 25.362.91%0.90%
Jimmy GaroppoloQB $6,700 1.082.44%0.46%
Gardner Minshew IIQB $7,200 19.842.24%0.84%
Joe BurrowQB $7,300 5.321.27%0.30%
Kyle AllenQB $6,000 9.660.94%0.25%
Philip RiversQB $6,900 7.620.86%0.22%
Ryan FitzpatrickQB $7,100 27.60.77%0.14%
Joe FlaccoQB $6,000 13.80.63%0.05%
Derek CarrQB $6,900 24.980.62%0.14%
Baker MayfieldQB $6,800 17.580.47%0.08%
Carson WentzQB $7,200 19.420.26%0.05%

Running Back

Player Position Salary FanDuel
Points
Sunday
Million
Head-to-
Head
Clyde Edwards-HelaireRB $7,900 9.536.51%47.77%
Mike DavisRB $6,800 25.434.66%73.25%
James RobinsonRB $6,600 7.532.81%26.27%
Ezekiel ElliottRB $9,000 2331.71%56.97%
Kareem HuntRB $7,000 16.825.58%48.83%
James ConnerRB $7,000 13.818.41%7.60%
Todd Gurley IIRB $6,700 2313.05%4.17%
David JohnsonRB $6,400 11.311.24%4.05%
Josh JacobsRB $8,200 21.57.32%2.06%
Antonio GibsonRB $5,800 7.67.18%2.60%
Kenyan DrakeRB $6,200 12.76.86%2.01%
Jerick McKinnonRB $6,400 1.56.11%2.25%
Jonathan TaylorRB $7,100 14.44.40%1.56%
Raheem MostertRB $6,500 13.44.26%0.98%
Joe MixonRB $6,900 12.42.80%0.62%
Mark Ingram IIRB $6,100 5.72.80%0.90%
Devonta FreemanRB $5,500 15.72.66%0.64%
Le'Veon BellRB $6,000 7.22.39%0.52%
Miles SandersRB $7,500 22.92.11%0.50%
Darrell Henderson Jr.RB $6,000 20.31.73%0.45%
Chase EdmondsRB $5,900 17.70.82%0.20%
Myles GaskinRB $5,500 17.60.77%0.20%
D'Ernest JohnsonRB $5,300 4.10.70%0.20%
Malcolm BrownRB $5,400 2.90.48%0.17%
J.K. DobbinsRB $5,200 70.41%0.16%
Nyheim HinesRB $5,100 40.34%0.11%
Duke JohnsonRB $4,600 2.40.24%0.11%
Cam AkersRB $5,200 6.10.18%0.02%
Gus EdwardsRB $4,600 2.50.15%0.03%
Brian HillRB $4,800 6.40.13%0.03%
Jeff Wilson Jr.RB $6,200 2.70.11%0.03%

Wide Receiver

Player Position Salary FanDuel
Points
Sunday
Million
Head-to-
Head
Robby AndersonWR $6,200 15.533.81%70.20%
CeeDee LambWR $5,900 16.422.69%24.66%
Will Fuller VWR $6,600 13.822.35%49.38%
DeAndre HopkinsWR $8,700 22.120.48%8.30%
Amari CooperWR $7,800 3.120.05%11.55%
Tyreek HillWR $8,200 16.819.76%7.82%
Darius SlaytonWR $5,800 16.918.37%28.36%
Calvin RidleyWR $8,300 17.615.86%7.59%
DJ MooreWR $6,600 17.313.93%8.29%
DJ Chark Jr.WR $7,000 3.111.66%4.47%
JuJu Smith-SchusterWR $7,300 4.810.74%4.54%
Odell Beckham Jr.WR $6,800 8.928.86%3.59%
Terry McLaurinWR $6,300 4.17.83%9.14%
Cooper KuppWR $7,200 9.17.68%3.27%
Jamison CrowderWR $6,300 21.67.36%2.90%
Marquise BrownWR $6,100 16.87.26%7.74%
Diontae JohnsonWR $5,800 0.36.70%24.21%
Tyler BoydWR $6,000 6.26.47%4.93%
Michael GallupWR $5,700 9.35.87%2.45%
Sammy WatkinsWR $5,600 9.45.13%1.93%
Robert WoodsWR $6,700 15.14.91%1.86%
Olamide ZaccheausWR $4,800 1.84.49%7.22%
DeVante ParkerWR $6,400 123.96%2.24%
Brandon AiyukWR $5,600 5.93.61%1.10%
T.Y. HiltonWR $5,700 9.93.52%0.87%
Brandin CooksWR $5,200 26.13.51%1.02%
Russell GageWR $5,600 2.63.04%1.90%
Golden TateWR $5,500 6.23.03%1.25%
Tee HigginsWR $5,400 8.22.78%1.34%
Laviska Shenault Jr.WR $5,300 11.42.53%1.12%
Mecole HardmanWR $5,100 62.20%0.55%
Jarvis LandryWR $5,600 10.81.75%0.69%
Hunter RenfrowWR $5,100 4.71.45%0.46%
Greg WardWR $5,000 10.61.44%0.60%
Zach PascalWR $5,300 2.51.37%0.49%
Deebo SamuelWR $6,000 3.21.33%0.32%
Randall CobbWR $5,100 7.71.10%0.19%
Christian KirkWR $5,600 10.31.09%0.18%
Curtis SamuelWR $5,100 8.91.04%0.30%
Jeff SmithWR $4,900 3.80.87%0.17%
Henry Ruggs IIIWR $5,300 18.80.87%0.29%
A.J. GreenWR $5,400 00.84%0.24%
Keelan ColeWR $5,400 9.70.81%0.20%
Cedrick WilsonWR $4,800 8.640.47%0.16%
Chase ClaypoolWR $4,900 39.10.46%0.12%
Nelson AgholorWR $4,900 13.70.36%0.05%
Kenny StillsWR $4,900 1.90.33%0.02%
Larry FitzgeraldWR $4,900 5.50.31%0.11%
Isaiah FordWR $4,600 3.30.31%0.10%
Willie Snead IVWR $5,000 00.25%0.06%
Andy IsabellaWR $4,800 40.24%0.04%
James WashingtonWR $4,800 40.23%0.06%
Kendrick BourneWR $5,200 100.22%0.04%
Miles BoykinWR $4,700 00.21%0.05%
Travis FulghamWR $4,500 26.20.21%0.04%
Preston WilliamsWR $5,100 18.60.16%0.01%
Braxton BerriosWR $5,200 1.30.15%0.06%
Dontrelle InmanWR $5,000 0.30.14%0.02%
Demarcus RobinsonWR $4,700 1.20.11%0.01%

Tight End

Player Position Salary FanDuel
Points
Sunday
Million
Head-to-
Head
George KittleTE $7,100 6.431.82%57.59%
Travis KelceTE $7,800 20.812.02%5.97%
Evan EngramTE $5,500 911.92%15.84%
Darren WallerTE $6,800 13.38.75%4.80%
Tyler HigbeeTE $6,000 2.27.08%2.72%
Eric EbronTE $5,100 4.86.97%4.54%
Dalton SchultzTE $5,300 1.16.55%4.01%
Mark AndrewsTE $7,500 14.65.34%1.02%
Mo Alie-CoxTE $5,400 03.49%1.34%
Hayden HurstTE $5,700 1.83.20%1.14%
Zach ErtzTE $6,500 1.12.85%0.83%
Darren FellsTE $4,700 12.71.23%0.25%
Mike GesickiTE $5,600 11.61.12%0.39%
Ian ThomasTE $4,700 00.81%0.14%
Logan ThomasTE $4,900 0.90.70%0.30%
Austin HooperTE $5,200 8.20.67%0.24%
Chris HerndonTE $4,800 3.40.55%0.09%
David NjokuTE $4,500 1.10.47%0.17%
Drew SampleTE $4,600 3.20.30%0.07%
Tyler EifertTE $4,500 3.10.25%0.08%
Trey BurtonTE $4,600 5.80.25%0.04%
Jack DoyleTE $5,000 00.20%0.08%
Dan ArnoldTE $4,200 0.20%0.03%
James O'ShaughnessyTE $4,000 3.50.14%0.23%
Jason WittenTE $4,200 1.60.12%0.03%
Gerald EverettTE $4,400 110.12%0.03%
Vance McDonaldTE $4,200 0.90.11%0.03%
Richard RodgersTE $4,300 2.30.10%0.02%

Defense/Special Teams

Player Position Salary FanDuel
Points
Sunday
Million
Head-to-
Head
Pittsburgh SteelersD $4,400 824.57%23.07%
Arizona CardinalsD $4,200 715.32%8.86%
Dallas CowboysD $3,500 910.79%40.16%
Los Angeles RamsD $5,000 129.68%3.32%
Baltimore RavensD $4,900 267.89%2.41%
San Francisco 49ersD $4,600 -25.72%3.27%
Kansas City ChiefsD $4,300 -15.25%2.60%
Cleveland BrownsD $3,800 144.49%5.18%
Indianapolis ColtsD $4,500 114.01%1.24%
Houston TexansD $3,700 93.37%3.19%
Atlanta FalconsD $3,300 01.57%1.12%
Carolina PanthersD $3,500 50.98%0.64%
Miami DolphinsD $3,600 120.93%0.57%
Washington Football TeamD $3,800 20.90%0.60%
New York JetsD $3,400 20.90%1.29%
Philadelphia EaglesD $4,000 -10.78%0.37%
Cincinnati BengalsD $3,100 30.68%0.58%
New York GiantsD $3,200 110.62%0.59%
Las Vegas RaidersD $3,000 40.55%0.40%
Jacksonville JaguarsD $3,600 40.50%0.30%