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Detroit Lions at Arizona Cardinals: Week 5 PPR preview
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Detroit Lions at Arizona Cardinals, Week 5, kickoff Oct 11, 2026, 3:25 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.
Lions: Jahmyr Gibbs leads the team with a PPR median of 21.4 (RB1); Jared Goff has a passing-yards median of 238. Cardinals: Jacoby Brissett leads the team with a PPR median of 16.9 (QB7); Jacoby Brissett has a passing-yards median of 237.
| Player | Pos | Median | Floor (p10) | Ceiling (p85) | Key stats (median) | Call | DK $ | FD $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs DET | RB | 21.4 | 9.9 | 35.5 | rush yds 75.0, rec 4.0, rec yds 27.0 | Start | $9,800 | $10,000 |
| Jared Goff DET | QB | 17.5 | 9.0 | 27.7 | pass yds 238.0 | Start | $6,600 | $8,100 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown DET | WR | 16.5 | 6.4 | 29.5 | rec 6.0, rec yds 63.0 | Start | $7,900 | $9,000 |
| Jameson Williams DET | WR | 9.9 | 2.7 | 19.8 | rec 3.0, rec yds 48.0 | Borderline | $5,900 | $6,500 |
| Sam LaPorta DET | TE | 9.1 | 2.5 | 19.0 | rec 4.0, rec yds 35.0 | Start | $4,900 | $6,000 |
| Isaac TeSlaa DET | WR | 5.3 | 0.0 | 12.2 | rec 2.0, rec yds 24.0 | Sit | $3,400 | $5,400 |
| Jacoby Brissett ARI | QB | 16.9 | 8.6 | 26.8 | pass yds 237.0 | Start | $5,500 | $6,800 |
| Michael Wilson ARI | WR | 14.4 | 5.5 | 26.1 | rec 6.0, rec yds 59.0 | Start | $6,200 | $6,400 |
| Trey McBride ARI | TE | 13.1 | 4.9 | 23.9 | rec 6.0, rec yds 47.0 | Start | $6,700 | $7,200 |
| Jeremiyah Love ARI | RB | 9.7 | 3.6 | 18.4 | rush yds 35.0, rec 2.0 | Start | $6,100 | $6,600 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr. ARI | WR | 5.3 | 0.0 | 11.6 | rec 2.0, rec yds 22.0 | Sit | $4,400 | $5,600 |
| Tyler Allgeier ARI | RB | 4.9 | 0.8 | 11.4 | — | Sit | $5,100 | $5,600 |
| Kendrick Bourne ARI | WR | 3.9 | 0.0 | 9.2 | — | Sit | $3,400 | $4,900 |
| Bam Knight ARI | RB | 1.9 | 0.0 | 7.6 | — | Sit | $4,000 | $4,000 |
Full PPR. DK $ / FD $: main-slate salaries (blank when the game is not on the main slate).
Injury listings (ESPN feed): Jeremiyah Love (questionable, 11.2 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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