Skip to main content
parlae.io
Sign in

Trade Braelon Allen for Dak Prescott? No, Allen is worth 10 more.

No on value. Braelon Allen is worth 24 rest of season and Dak Prescott 14, so giving up Allen costs 10. Allen rates 11.0 market points a game with 9 games left, Prescott 18.2 with 9. On usage, Allen has 53 percent of NYJ carries and 10 percent of its targets; Prescott has thrown 39.0 passes and run 2.3 times a game. Allen hosts LV in Week 8 (5th most points allowed to RBs); Prescott hosts ARI in Week 8 (3rd most points allowed to QBs). Braelon Allen is listed Questionable (ankle).

The verdict, Week 8

Keeping Braelon Allen wins by 10.

Braelon Allen 2414 Dak Prescott

Advertisement

Run this trade in the analyzer

Both sides are filled in. Add a player to either side to check a two for one.

Give Allen, get PrescottGive Prescott, get Allen

In a dynasty league? Run it in the dynasty trade calculator.

See it against your lineup

Sync your league and the analyzer shows your best starting lineup before and after the deal. Free, no account.

SleeperESPNYahoo

Parlae may earn a commission from price links.

Braelon Allen

RB22NYJQuestionable

24

value, #52

Pts/game
11.0
Games left
9
Bye
13
Braelon Allen weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8
no projectionno projection13.714.58.24.8

Dak Prescott

QB5DAL

14

value, #69

Pts/game
18.2
Games left
9
Bye
14
Dak Prescott weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8
17.818.022.018.317.522.3

Where the values come from

Allen is the 22nd running back on the chart and 52nd overall. His 11.0 a game is 2.7 above the replacement running back's 8.3, over 9 games left with his bye in Week 13, which is how he comes to 24.

Prescott is the 5th quarterback on the chart and 69th overall. His 18.2 a game is 1.5 above the replacement quarterback's 16.7, over 9 games left with his bye in Week 14, which is how he comes to 14.

The weekly projections

Parlae's market-based projections had Braelon Allen at 13.7 in Week 5, 14.5 in Week 6, 8.2 in Week 7 and 4.8 in Week 8, a median of 11.0 points a game, down 8.8 from his first frozen week to his latest.

Parlae's market-based projections had Dak Prescott at 17.8 in Week 3, 18.0 in Week 4, 22.0 in Week 5, 18.3 in Week 6, 17.5 in Week 7 and 22.3 in Week 8, a median of 18.2 points a game, up 4.5 from his first frozen week to his latest.

Advertisement

Points so far against the price

Braelon Allen has scored 76.3 PPR points in 7 games, 10.9 a game, level with the 11.0 he is projected for from here.

Last season he finished RB100 with 15.3 PPR points in 4 games, 3.8 a game.

Week 1 vs TEN: 4.0 points (RB50 that week), 40 rushing yards on 10 carries, 0 of 1 target for 0 yards, 40 percent of snaps.

Week 2 vs GB: 8.5 points (RB32 that week), 7 rushing yards on 5 carries, 1 of 1 target for 8 yards, 1 touchdown, 31 percent of snaps.

Week 3 vs DET: 4.7 points (RB45 that week), 14 rushing yards on 4 carries, 3 of 3 targets for 3 yards, 52 percent of snaps.

Week 4 vs CHI: 8.7 points (RB33 that week), 59 rushing yards on 14 carries, 2 of 2 targets for 8 yards, 94 percent of snaps.

Week 5 vs CLE: 18.6 points (RB8 that week), 116 rushing yards on 24 carries, 1 of 4 targets for 0 yards, 1 touchdown, 86 percent of snaps.

Week 6 vs NE: 12.4 points (RB18 that week), 78 rushing yards on 17 carries, 2 of 2 targets for 26 yards, 87 percent of snaps.

Week 7 vs MIA: 19.4 points (RB9 that week), 104 rushing yards on 17 carries, 6 of 7 targets for 30 yards, 78 percent of snaps.

Dak Prescott has scored 133.1 PPR points in 7 games, 19.0 a game, 0.8 a game more than the 18.2 he is projected for from here.

Last season he finished QB6 with 323.8 PPR points in 17 games, 19.0 a game.

Week 1 vs NYG: 15.4 points (QB19 that week), 175 passing yards, 2 touchdown passes, 14 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.

Week 2 vs WAS: 29.8 points (QB3 that week), 279 passing yards, 4 touchdown passes, 26 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.

Week 3 vs BAL: 18.9 points (QB19 that week), 276 passing yards, 1 touchdown pass, 19 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.

Week 4 vs HOU: 18.1 points (QB12 that week), 335 passing yards, 1 touchdown pass, 7 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.

Week 5 vs TB: 14.6 points (QB17 that week), 316 passing yards, 1 touchdown pass, 100 percent of snaps.

Week 6 vs GB: 13.0 points (QB20 that week), 258 passing yards, 1 touchdown pass, 7 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.

Week 7 vs PHI: 23.3 points (QB6 that week), 212 passing yards, 3 touchdown passes, 8 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.

Usage a game this season

Through Week 7, Braelon Allen has averaged 13.0 carries for 60 yards and 2.9 targets and 2.1 catches for 11 yards a game on 64 percent of the snaps.

He has been targeted or handed the ball 14 times inside the 20, 30 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 2 touchdowns in 7 games.

In Week 7 against MIA he had 17 carries and 7 targets on 78 percent of the snaps.

Through Week 7, Dak Prescott has averaged 39.0 attempts, 264 passing yards and 1.9 touchdown passes a game, with 2.3 runs for 12 yards on 100 percent of the snaps.

In Week 7 against PHI he went 15 of 27 for 212 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Schedule and next matchup

A trade made now buys Week 8 through Week 17. Braelon Allen has 9 games in it with his bye in Week 13; Dak Prescott has 9 games with his bye in Week 14.

LV, Allen's Week 8 opponent, has allowed 25.4 PPR points a game to RBs this season over 7 games, the 5th most to RBs of 32.

ARI, Prescott's Week 8 opponent, has allowed 22.7 PPR points a game to QBs this season over 7 games, the 3rd most to QBs of 32.

What would even it

The side getting Dak Prescott would want about 10 more added to make it even: a player like Isaiah Likely, valued at 10. Two players for Allen also costs that side a roster spot.

Isaiah Likely's player page

Other trades for Braelon Allen and Dak Prescott

The full Week 8 trade value chart

Week 8 on the board

Common questions

  • Should I trade Braelon Allen for Dak Prescott?

    No on value: Braelon Allen is worth 24 and Dak Prescott 14, a loss of 10. It can still help a lineup that needs a quarterback more than it needs Allen.

  • Who has more rest-of-season value, Braelon Allen or Dak Prescott?

    Braelon Allen, 24 to 14. He rates 11.0 market points a game over 9 games left, against 18.2 over 9 for Dak Prescott, 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, 6, 7, 8. A replacement starter's rate is subtracted and the rest is multiplied by his games from Week 8 to Week 17, bye taken out. No expert opinion is involved.

By the Parlae deskValues updated Oct 29, 2026 at 12:51 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number