Worth asking
Send Patrick Mahomes to Gus’s Buses (@awba) for Aaron Jones Sr. and James Cook III.
Why this one: You asked for value deals, so this ranking leads on what the pieces are worth. Gus’s Buses (@awba) are chasing this season, so what they can spare is the depth behind their starters. Your lineup is short at RB, about 7.0 points a week behind, and this deal lands there.
You get
Aaron Jones Sr.Running back, MIN. value 1,357, 8.5 pts/wk, age 31.9
James Cook IIIRunning back, BUF. value 6,251, 16.0 pts/wk, age 27.1
Total value 7,608
You send
Patrick MahomesQuarterback, KC. value 6,926, 19.2 pts/wk, age 31.1
Total value 6,926
What it does
- Your lineup
- Your starting lineup: +7.5 points a week
- Projected wins
- Your projected wins, estimated: your season gains about 0.51 of a win over the games you have left
- Your value
- Your trade value: +682 points
- Their lineup
- Their starting lineup: -5.1 points a week
- Value gap
- Value gap between the two sides: 9 percent
Your starting lineup gains +7.5 points a week at RB. Against your remaining schedule that is worth about 0.51 of a projected win. You come out 682 points of trade value ahead.
Gus’s Buses (@awba) reads as a contender chasing this season, so the case has to be the value. They take on 682 points less value than they send.
Worth knowing
- You take back 1 more player than you send, so you may need to drop somebody.
The message
What do you think of me sending you Patrick Mahomes, and you sending back Aaron Jones Sr. and James Cook III?