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Trade CeeDee Lamb for Puka Nacua? No, Lamb is worth 10 more.

No on value. CeeDee Lamb is worth 100 rest of season and Puka Nacua 90, so giving up Lamb costs 10. Lamb rates 18.2 market points a game with 11 games left, Nacua 17.3 with 11. On usage, Lamb has drawn 32 percent of DAL targets; Nacua has drawn 27 percent of LAR targets. Lamb is at GB in Week 6 (16th most points allowed to WRs); Nacua hosts ARI in Week 6 (6th most points allowed to WRs). CeeDee Lamb is listed Questionable (quadriceps).

The verdict, Week 5

Keeping CeeDee Lamb wins by 10.

CeeDee Lamb 10090 Puka Nacua

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CeeDee Lamb

WR3DALQuestionable

100

value, #10

Pts/game
18.2
Games left
11
Bye
14
CeeDee Lamb weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5
18.216.419.2

90

value, #15

Pts/game
17.3
Games left
11
Bye
11
Puka Nacua weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5
3.017.321.5

Where the values come from

Lamb is the 3rd receiver on the chart and 10th overall. His 18.2 a game is 9.1 above the replacement receiver's 9.1, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 14, which is how he comes to 100.

Nacua is the 5th receiver on the chart and 15th overall. His 17.3 a game is 8.2 above the replacement receiver's 9.1, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 11, which is how he comes to 90.

The weekly market prices

The market priced CeeDee Lamb at 18.2 in Week 3, 16.5 in Week 4 and 19.2 in Week 5, a median of 18.2 points a game, up 1.1 from his first frozen week to his latest.

The market priced Puka Nacua at 3.0 in Week 3, 17.3 in Week 4 and 21.5 in Week 5, a median of 17.3 points a game, up 18.5 from his first frozen week to his latest.

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Points so far against the price

CeeDee Lamb has scored 115.1 PPR points in 5 games, 23.0 a game, 4.8 a game more than the 18.2 the market prices him at from here.

Last season he finished WR22 with 200.9 PPR points in 14 games, 14.4 a game.

Week 1 vs NYG: 15.4 points (WR20 that week), 0 rushing yards on 1 carry, 5 of 8 targets for 44 yards, 1 touchdown, 81 percent of snaps.

Week 2 vs WAS: 35.3 points (WR3 that week), 8 of 9 targets for 153 yards, 2 touchdowns, 75 percent of snaps.

Week 3 vs BAL: 20.2 points (WR11 that week), 7 of 8 targets for 112 yards, 82 percent of snaps.

Week 4 vs HOU: 41.3 points (WR2 that week), -6 rushing yards on 1 carry, 17 of 21 targets for 189 yards, 1 touchdown, 86 percent of snaps.

Week 5 vs TB: 2.9 points (WR82 that week), 2 of 5 targets for 9 yards.

Puka Nacua has scored 40.1 PPR points in 2 games, 20.1 a game, 2.8 a game more than the 17.3 the market prices him at from here.

Last season he finished WR1 with 375.0 PPR points in 16 games, 23.4 a game.

Week 1 vs SF: 12.4 points (WR27 that week), 5 of 9 targets for 74 yards, 70 percent of snaps.

Week 4 vs PHI: 27.7 points (WR5 that week), 2 rushing yards on 1 carry, 9 of 12 targets for 125 yards, 1 touchdown, 90 percent of snaps.

Usage a game this season

Through Week 4, CeeDee Lamb has averaged 0.5 carries for -1 yards and 11.5 targets and 9.3 catches for 125 yards a game on 82 percent of the snaps.

He has been targeted or handed the ball 6 times inside the 20, 13 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 4 touchdowns in 4 games.

In Week 4 against HOU he had 1 carry and 21 targets on 86 percent of the snaps.

Through Week 4, Puka Nacua has averaged 0.5 carries for 1 yard and 10.5 targets and 7.0 catches for 100 yards a game on 82 percent of the snaps.

He has been targeted or handed the ball 2 times inside the 20, 11 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 1 touchdown in 2 games.

In Week 4 against PHI he had 1 carry and 12 targets on 90 percent of the snaps.

Schedule and next matchup

A trade made now buys Week 6 through Week 17. CeeDee Lamb has 11 games in it with his bye in Week 14; Puka Nacua has 11 games with his bye in Week 11.

GB, Lamb's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 32.8 PPR points a game to WRs this season over 4 games, the 16th most to WRs of 32.

ARI, Nacua's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 38.4 PPR points a game to WRs this season over 4 games, the 6th most to WRs of 32.

What would even it

The side getting Puka Nacua would want about 10 more added to make it even: a player like Carnell Tate, valued at 11. Two players for Lamb also costs that side a roster spot.

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The full Week 5 trade value chart

Common questions

  • Should I trade CeeDee Lamb for Puka Nacua?

    No on value: CeeDee Lamb is worth 100 and Puka Nacua 90, a loss of 10. It can still help a lineup that needs a receiver more than it needs Lamb.

  • Who has more rest-of-season value, CeeDee Lamb or Puka Nacua?

    CeeDee Lamb, 100 to 90. He rates 18.2 market points a game over 11 games left, against 17.3 over 11 for Puka Nacua, 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