Send 2028 R4 Mid (own pick) and Justin Herbert to Love Machine (@mpassons) for Drake Maye.
Why this one: You asked for contender deals, so this ranking leads on lineup points and projected wins. Love Machine (@mpassons) have no strong pull either way, which is the kind of team that tends to answer. Your lineup is short at QB, about 2.5 points a week behind, and this deal lands there.
You get
Drake MayeQuarterback, NE. value 8,115, 17.6 pts/wk, age 24.0
Total value 8,115
You send
- 2028 R4 Mid (own pick)Draft pick, value 1,160
Justin HerbertQuarterback, LAC. value 7,890, 14.7 pts/wk, age 28.5
Total value 9,050
What it does
- Your lineup
- Your starting lineup: +2.9 points a week
- Projected wins
- Your projected wins, estimated: your season gains about 0.45 of a win over the games you have left
- Your value
- Your trade value: -935 points
- Their lineup
- Their starting lineup: -0.7 points a week
- Value gap
- Value gap between the two sides: 10 percent
Your starting lineup gains +2.9 points a week at QB. Against your remaining schedule that is worth about 0.45 of a projected win. You give up 935 points of trade value to do it.
Love Machine (@mpassons) reads as a bubble team in the middle of the pack, with no strong pull either way. They finish 935 points of value ahead.
The message
What do you think of me sending you 2028 R4 Mid (own pick) and Justin Herbert, and you sending back Drake Maye? You come out ahead on value as well.