Should I start Jordan Mason, Tony Pollard, Javonte Williams for Week 5? Fantasy football start 'em, sit 'em picks and recommendations for the 2025 NFL season.

We have officially entered Week 5 of the NFL season, and bye weeks are beginning to take shape. Four teams, Atlanta, Chicago, Green Bay, and Pittsburgh, enter their bye weeks and are leaving holes in everyone's fantasy lineups.

Three running backs: Javonte Williams , Tony Pollard , and Jordan Mason all enter this week as their team's workhorse running back, but tough matchups or struggling offenses leave these players as potential start/sit candidates.

Here are the weekly outlooks for Williams, Pollard, and Mason for Week 5: Be sure to check all of our fantasy football rankings for 2025:

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