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Denver Broncos at Los Angeles Chargers: Week 5 PPR preview
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Denver Broncos at Los Angeles Chargers, Week 5, kickoff Oct 11, 2026, 3:05 PM CT. Our early run simulated this game 10,000 times; below are the fantasy-relevant players on both sides in full PPR, with floors and ceilings, plus injury listings and DFS salaries. Full detail on the game page.
Broncos: Bo Nix leads the team with a PPR median of 16.7 (QB11); Bo Nix has a passing-yards median of 212. Chargers: Justin Herbert leads the team with a PPR median of 15.1 (QB17); Justin Herbert has a passing-yards median of 237.
| Player | Pos | Median | Floor (p10) | Ceiling (p85) | Key stats (median) | Call | DK $ | FD $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix DEN | QB | 16.7 | 8.6 | 25.9 | pass yds 212.0, rush yds 13.0 | Start | $5,600 | $7,600 |
| Jaylen Waddle DEN | WR | 12.9 | 4.5 | 24.4 | rec 5.0, rec yds 55.0 | Start | $6,100 | $6,600 |
| RJ Harvey DEN | RB | 10.2 | 3.8 | 18.1 | rush yds 14.0, rec 4.0, rec yds 26.0 | Start | $5,200 | $6,000 |
| J.K. Dobbins DEN | RB | 9.0 | 3.4 | 17.8 | rush yds 50.0, rec 1.0 | Borderline | $5,000 | $5,900 |
| Courtland Sutton DEN | WR | 8.0 | 1.8 | 16.5 | rec 3.0, rec yds 33.0 | Sit | $4,600 | $5,900 |
| Evan Engram DEN | TE | 4.5 | 0.0 | 11.2 | rec 2.0, rec yds 17.0 | Sit | $2,800 | $4,900 |
| Justin Herbert LAC | QB | 15.1 | 7.9 | 23.3 | pass yds 237.0, rush yds 20.0 | Sit | $5,100 | $7,100 |
| Omarion Hampton LAC | RB | 9.3 | 3.4 | 17.8 | rush yds 45.0, rec 1.0 | Borderline | $6,000 | $7,100 |
| Tre Harris LAC | WR | 9.3 | 2.7 | 18.3 | rec 4.0, rec yds 44.0 | Borderline | $4,100 | $5,500 |
| Ladd McConkey LAC | WR | 8.1 | 2.1 | 16.1 | rec 3.0, rec yds 38.0 | Borderline | $5,600 | $6,200 |
| Oronde Gadsden II LAC | TE | 8.1 | 1.9 | 16.9 | rec 3.0, rec yds 33.5 | Start | $3,600 | $5,000 |
| Quentin Johnston LAC | WR | 8.0 | 1.9 | 16.3 | rec 3.0, rec yds 38.0 | Sit | $5,100 | $5,300 |
| Keaton Mitchell LAC | RB | 4.7 | 1.0 | 10.1 | rush yds 19.0, rec 1.0 | Sit | $4,500 | $5,300 |
| Kimani Vidal LAC | RB | 2.5 | 0.0 | 7.3 | — | Sit | $4,300 | $4,400 |
Full PPR. DK $ / FD $: main-slate salaries (blank when the game is not on the main slate).
Injury listings (ESPN feed): Ladd McConkey (questionable, 9.4 PPR mean in this run).
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More: PPR rankings by position, the start/sit tool, DFS projections, every game page and the Thursday TB at DAL showdown optimizer.
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