Trade Carnell Tate for Courtland Sutton? No, Tate is worth 9 more.
No on value. Carnell Tate is worth 11 rest of season and Courtland Sutton 2, so giving up Tate costs 9. Tate rates 10.1 market points a game with 11 games left, Sutton 9.3 with 11. On usage, Tate has drawn 30 percent of TEN targets; Sutton has drawn 18 percent of DEN targets. Tate is at IND in Week 6 (12th most points allowed to WRs); Sutton hosts SEA in Week 6 (2nd fewest points allowed to WRs). Neither carries an injury designation this week.
The verdict, Week 5

Keeping Carnell Tate wins by 9.

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Both sides are filled in. Add a player to either side to check a two for one.
- Pts/game
- 10.1
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 9
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | 10.1 | 10.9 |
- Pts/game
- 9.3
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 10
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 9.1 | 9.4 | 9.3 |
Where the values come from
Tate is the 28th receiver on the chart and 71st overall. His 10.1 a game is 1.0 above the replacement receiver's 9.1, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 9, which is how he comes to 11.
Sutton is the 34th receiver on the chart and 85th overall. His 9.3 a game is 0.2 above the replacement receiver's 9.1, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 10, which is how he comes to 2.
The weekly market prices
The market priced Carnell Tate at 8.5 in Week 3, 10.1 in Week 4 and 10.9 in Week 5, a median of 10.1 points a game, up 2.4 from his first frozen week to his latest.
The market priced Courtland Sutton at 9.1 in Week 3, 9.4 in Week 4 and 9.3 in Week 5, a median of 9.3 points a game, flat across them.
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Points so far against the price
Carnell Tate has scored 48.4 PPR points in 5 games, 9.7 a game, level with the 10.1 the market prices him at from here.
Week 1 vs NYJ: 7.8 points (WR52 that week), 4 of 6 targets for 38 yards, 88 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs PHI: 5.7 points (WR66 that week), 3 of 5 targets for 27 yards, 75 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs NYG: 11.8 points (WR37 that week), 6 of 9 targets for 58 yards, 88 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs BAL: 21.5 points (WR11 that week), 9 of 12 targets for 145 yards, 84 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs HOU: 1.6 points (WR93 that week), 1 of 5 targets for 6 yards.
Courtland Sutton has scored 27.4 PPR points in 5 games, 5.5 a game, 3.8 a game less than the 9.3 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished WR13 with 219.7 PPR points in 17 games, 12.9 a game.
Week 1 vs KC: 3.1 points (WR89 that week), 2 of 5 targets for 11 yards, 76 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs JAX: 5.5 points (WR67 that week), 3 of 4 targets for 25 yards, 73 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs LAR: 7.6 points (WR56 that week), 3 of 7 targets for 46 yards, 87 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs SF: 1.4 points (WR101 that week), 1 of 6 targets for 4 yards, 74 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs LAC: 9.8 points (WR34 that week), 2 of 3 targets for 18 yards, 1 touchdown.
Usage a game this season
Through Week 4, Carnell Tate has averaged 8.0 targets and 5.5 catches for 67 yards a game on 84 percent of the snaps.
He has been targeted or handed the ball 1 time inside the 20, 3 percent of his team's chances there, and has not scored in 4 games.
In Week 4 against BAL he had 12 targets on 84 percent of the snaps.
Through Week 4, Courtland Sutton has averaged 5.5 targets and 2.3 catches for 22 yards a game on 78 percent of the snaps.
He has been targeted or handed the ball 5 times inside the 20, 17 percent of his team's chances there, and has not scored in 4 games.
In Week 4 against SF he had 6 targets on 74 percent of the snaps.
Schedule and next matchup
A trade made now buys Week 6 through Week 17. Carnell Tate has 11 games in it with his bye in Week 9; Courtland Sutton has 11 games with his bye in Week 10.
IND, Tate's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 35.0 PPR points a game to WRs this season over 4 games, the 12th most to WRs of 32.
SEA, Sutton's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 21.3 PPR points a game to WRs this season over 4 games, the 2nd fewest to WRs of 32.
What would even it
The side getting Courtland Sutton would want about 9 more added to make it even: a player like Trevor Lawrence, valued at 8. Two players for Tate also costs that side a roster spot.
Other trades for Carnell Tate and Courtland Sutton

Carnell Tate for DJ Moore11 vs 22
Carnell Tate for Tony Pollard11 vs 22
Carnell Tate for Tyler Shough11 vs 19
Carnell Tate for Dak Prescott11 vs 17
Carnell Tate for RJ Harvey11 vs 17
Courtland Sutton for Drake Maye2 vs 14
Courtland Sutton for Kyle Monangai2 vs 12
Courtland Sutton for Tucker Kraft2 vs 12
Courtland Sutton for Devaughn Vele2 vs 8
Courtland Sutton for Khalil Shakir2 vs 8
The full Week 5 trade value chart
Common questions
Should I trade Carnell Tate for Courtland Sutton?
No on value: Carnell Tate is worth 11 and Courtland Sutton 2, a loss of 9. It can still help a lineup that needs a receiver more than it needs Tate.
Who has more rest-of-season value, Carnell Tate or Courtland Sutton?
Carnell Tate, 11 to 2. He rates 10.1 market points a game over 11 games left, against 9.3 over 11 for Courtland Sutton, 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