John's wide receiver start 'em, sit 'em picks for fantasy football Week 5 lineups (2025). Read his expert WR start/sit advice for JuJu Smith-Schuster, Rashid Shaheed, Jerry Jeudy, others.

The wide receiver position is a bit more forgiving than it is for running backs. Typically, there are multiple WRs outside a team's top-2 at the position that are valuable fantasy assets for at least a few weeks a year. This doesn't mean it's easy to find which games you should start for them.

But the reward for getting things right is pretty great. A slept-on WR that you can grab off waivers, or one that's on your bench that you can substitute in for an injured player or one on a bye week, can make a big difference in your matchups. It can at least help you score extra points for tiebreakers in fantasy

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