Trade Brock Purdy for Devaughn Vele? Close to even, 2 to 8.
Close to even. On rest-of-season value Brock Purdy is 2 and Devaughn Vele is 8, a 6 point edge to Vele that sits inside the 8 points these values cannot separate. Take the one your lineup is short of. Purdy rates 16.7 market points a game with 11 games left, Vele 9.8 with 11. On usage, Purdy has thrown 28.0 passes and run 4.3 times a game; Vele has drawn 18 percent of NO targets. Purdy hosts WAS in Week 6 (3rd most points allowed to QBs); Vele is at NYG in Week 6 (16th fewest points allowed to WRs). Neither carries an injury designation this week.
The verdict, Week 5

Close to even.

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- Pts/game
- 16.7
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 8
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 16.4 | 17.5 | 16.7 |
- Pts/game
- 9.8
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 8
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 10.9 | not priced | 8.7 |
Where the values come from
Purdy is the 10th quarterback on the chart and 83rd overall. His 16.7 a game is 0.2 above the replacement quarterback's 16.5, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 8, which is how he comes to 2.
Vele is the 29th receiver on the chart and 73rd overall. His 9.8 a game is 0.7 above the replacement receiver's 9.1, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 8, which is how he comes to 8.
The weekly market prices
The market priced Brock Purdy at 16.4 in Week 3, 17.5 in Week 4 and 16.7 in Week 5, a median of 16.7 points a game, flat across them.
The market priced Devaughn Vele at 10.9 in Week 3 and 8.7 in Week 5, a median of 9.8 points a game, down 2.2 from his first frozen week to his latest.
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Points so far against the price
Brock Purdy has scored 118.6 PPR points in 5 games, 23.7 a game, 7.0 a game more than the 16.7 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished QB24 with 187.4 PPR points in 9 games, 20.8 a game.
Week 1 vs LAR: 22.1 points (QB10 that week), 205 passing yards, 3 touchdown passes, 29 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs MIA: 28.5 points (QB5 that week), 287 passing yards, 2 touchdown passes, 30 rushing yards, 85 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs ARI: 31.3 points (QB1 that week), 297 passing yards, 4 touchdown passes, 34 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs DEN: 19.6 points (QB9 that week), 218 passing yards, 2 touchdown passes, 29 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs SEA: 17.2 points (QB14 that week), 189 passing yards, 2 touchdown passes, 6 rushing yards.
Devaughn Vele has scored 62.2 PPR points in 5 games, 12.4 a game, 2.6 a game more than the 9.8 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished WR95 with 66.3 PPR points in 13 games, 5.1 a game.
Week 1 vs DET: 19.9 points (WR10 that week), 7 of 9 targets for 69 yards, 1 touchdown, 91 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs BAL: 11.4 points (WR29 that week), 5 of 7 targets for 64 yards, 96 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs LV: 6.9 points (WR64 that week), 3 of 6 targets for 39 yards, 88 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs ATL: 17.4 points (WR15 that week), 6 of 9 targets for 54 yards, 1 touchdown, 89 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs MIN: 6.6 points (WR49 that week), 4 of 6 targets for 26 yards.
Usage a game this season
Through Week 4, Brock Purdy has averaged 28.0 attempts, 252 passing yards and 2.8 touchdown passes a game, with 4.3 runs for 31 yards on 97 percent of the snaps.
In Week 4 against DEN he went 19 of 29 for 218 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Through Week 4, Devaughn Vele has averaged 7.8 targets and 5.3 catches for 57 yards a game on 91 percent of the snaps.
He has been targeted or handed the ball 6 times inside the 20, 14 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 2 touchdowns in 4 games.
In Week 4 against ATL he had 9 targets on 89 percent of the snaps.
Schedule and next matchup
A trade made now buys Week 6 through Week 17. Brock Purdy has 11 games in it with his bye in Week 8; Devaughn Vele has 11 games with his bye in Week 8.
WAS, Purdy's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 23.3 PPR points a game to QBs this season over 4 games, the 3rd most to QBs of 32.
NYG, Vele's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 32.6 PPR points a game to WRs this season over 4 games, the 16th fewest to WRs of 32.
Other trades for Brock Purdy and Devaughn Vele

Brock Purdy for Drake Maye2 vs 14
Brock Purdy for Kyle Monangai2 vs 12
Brock Purdy for Tucker Kraft2 vs 12
Brock Purdy for Carnell Tate2 vs 11
Brock Purdy for Khalil Shakir2 vs 8
Devaughn Vele for Tyler Shough8 vs 19
Devaughn Vele for Patrick Mahomes8 vs 18
Dak Prescott for Devaughn Vele17 vs 8
Devaughn Vele for RJ Harvey8 vs 17
Denzel Boston for Devaughn Vele15 vs 8
The full Week 5 trade value chart
Common questions
Should I trade Brock Purdy for Devaughn Vele?
It is close to even: Brock Purdy is 2 and Devaughn Vele is 8 on rest-of-season value, inside the 8 points the values cannot separate. Take the one who starts for you.
Who has more rest-of-season value, Brock Purdy or Devaughn Vele?
Devaughn Vele, 8 to 2. He rates 9.8 market points a game over 11 games left, against 16.7 over 11 for Brock Purdy, 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