Trade Bhayshul Tuten for Jacory Croskey-Merritt? No, Tuten is worth 9 more.
No on value. Bhayshul Tuten is worth 45 rest of season and Jacory Croskey-Merritt 36, so giving up Tuten costs 9. Tuten rates 12.0 market points a game with 11 games left, Croskey-Merritt 11.2 with 11. On usage, Tuten has 56 percent of JAX carries and 7 percent of its targets; Croskey-Merritt has 48 percent of WAS carries and 5 percent of its targets. Tuten hosts HOU in Week 6 (8th fewest points allowed to RBs); Croskey-Merritt is at SF in Week 6 (8th most points allowed to RBs). Neither carries an injury designation this week.
The verdict, Week 5

Keeping Bhayshul Tuten wins by 9.

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- Pts/game
- 12.0
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 7
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 10.9 | 12.0 | 13.4 |
- Pts/game
- 11.2
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 7
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 6.8 | 11.5 | 11.2 |
Where the values come from
Tuten is the 21st running back on the chart and 40th overall. His 12.0 a game is 4.1 above the replacement running back's 7.9, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 7, which is how he comes to 45.
Croskey-Merritt is the 22nd running back on the chart and 45th overall. His 11.2 a game is 3.3 above the replacement running back's 7.9, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 7, which is how he comes to 36.
The weekly market prices
The market priced Bhayshul Tuten at 10.9 in Week 3, 12.0 in Week 4 and 13.4 in Week 5, a median of 12.0 points a game, up 2.5 from his first frozen week to his latest.
The market priced Jacory Croskey-Merritt at 6.8 in Week 3, 11.5 in Week 4 and 11.2 in Week 5, a median of 11.2 points a game, up 4.5 from his first frozen week to his latest.
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Points so far against the price
Bhayshul Tuten has scored 63.7 PPR points in 5 games, 12.7 a game, 0.7 a game more than the 12.0 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished RB53 with 88.6 PPR points in 15 games, 5.9 a game.
Week 1 vs CLE: 9.8 points (RB28 that week), 66 rushing yards on 15 carries, 1 of 1 target for 22 yards, 49 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs DEN: 14.2 points (RB12 that week), 65 rushing yards on 13 carries, 2 of 2 targets for -3 yards, 1 touchdown, 51 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs NE: 17.0 points (RB11 that week), 73 rushing yards on 15 carries, 2 of 2 targets for 17 yards, 1 touchdown, 48 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs CIN: 11.1 points (RB28 that week), 73 rushing yards on 17 carries, 2 of 2 targets for 18 yards, 59 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs PHI: 11.6 points (RB20 that week), 72 rushing yards on 22 carries, 2 of 3 targets for 24 yards.
Jacory Croskey-Merritt has scored 44.9 PPR points in 5 games, 9.0 a game, 2.2 a game less than the 11.2 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished RB33 with 140.3 PPR points in 17 games, 8.3 a game.
Week 1 vs PHI: 12.6 points (RB22 that week), 63 rushing yards on 16 carries, 1 of 1 target for -7 yards, 1 touchdown, 49 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs DAL: 5.8 points (RB41 that week), 43 rushing yards on 12 carries, 1 of 1 target for 5 yards, 37 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs SEA: 5.3 points (RB41 that week), 36 rushing yards on 19 carries, 1 of 1 target for 7 yards, 57 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs IND: 7.0 points (RB40 that week), 15 rushing yards on 9 carries, 2 of 4 targets for 35 yards, 45 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs NYG: 14.2 points (RB16 that week), 82 rushing yards on 11 carries, 1 touchdown.
Usage a game this season
Through Week 4, Bhayshul Tuten has averaged 15.0 carries for 69 yards and 1.8 targets and 1.8 catches for 14 yards a game on 52 percent of the snaps.
He has been targeted or handed the ball 10 times inside the 20, 31 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 2 touchdowns in 4 games.
In Week 4 against CIN he had 17 carries and 2 targets on 59 percent of the snaps.
Through Week 4, Jacory Croskey-Merritt has averaged 14.0 carries for 39 yards and 1.8 targets and 1.3 catches for 10 yards a game on 47 percent of the snaps.
He has been targeted or handed the ball 7 times inside the 20, 21 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 1 touchdown in 4 games.
In Week 4 against IND he had 9 carries and 4 targets on 45 percent of the snaps.
Schedule and next matchup
A trade made now buys Week 6 through Week 17. Bhayshul Tuten has 11 games in it with his bye in Week 7; Jacory Croskey-Merritt has 11 games with his bye in Week 7.
HOU, Tuten's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 17.0 PPR points a game to RBs this season over 4 games, the 8th fewest to RBs of 32.
SF, Croskey-Merritt's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 24.9 PPR points a game to RBs this season over 4 games, the 8th most to RBs of 32.
What would even it
The side getting Jacory Croskey-Merritt would want about 9 more added to make it even: a player like Trevor Lawrence, valued at 8. Two players for Tuten also costs that side a roster spot.
Other trades for Bhayshul Tuten and Jacory Croskey-Merritt

Bhayshul Tuten for Davante Adams45 vs 63
Bhayshul Tuten for Saquon Barkley45 vs 63
Bhayshul Tuten for Jeremiyah Love45 vs 59
Bhayshul Tuten for Tetairoa McMillan45 vs 58
Bhayshul Tuten for Cam Skattebo45 vs 57
Jacory Croskey-Merritt for Parker Washington36 vs 50
Bucky Irving for Jacory Croskey-Merritt48 vs 36
Jacory Croskey-Merritt for Jalen Coker36 vs 43
Jacory Croskey-Merritt for Josh Downs36 vs 37
Jacory Croskey-Merritt for Jaylen Waddle36 vs 36
The full Week 5 trade value chart
Common questions
Should I trade Bhayshul Tuten for Jacory Croskey-Merritt?
No on value: Bhayshul Tuten is worth 45 and Jacory Croskey-Merritt 36, a loss of 9. It can still help a lineup that needs a running back more than it needs Tuten.
Who has more rest-of-season value, Bhayshul Tuten or Jacory Croskey-Merritt?
Bhayshul Tuten, 45 to 36. He rates 12.0 market points a game over 11 games left, against 11.2 over 11 for Jacory Croskey-Merritt, each measured above a replacement starter at his own position.
How are these trade values calculated?
Each player's points per game is the median of the market-based PPR points we froze before each week's first kickoff, Weeks 3, 4, 5. A replacement starter's rate is subtracted and the rest is multiplied by his games from Week 6 to Week 17, bye taken out. No expert opinion is involved.
By the Parlae deskValues updated Oct 12, 2026 at 9:06 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number