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Trade Chase Brown for Kenneth Walker? Yes, Walker is worth 30 more.

Yes on value. Kenneth Walker is worth 101 rest of season and Chase Brown 71, so the side getting Walker gains 30. Brown rates 16.0 market points a game with 9 games left, Walker 19.3 with 9. On usage, Brown has 63 percent of CIN carries and 16 percent of its targets; Walker has 76 percent of KC carries and 15 percent of its targets. Brown is at ATL in Week 9 (8th most points allowed to RBs); Walker hosts NYJ in Week 9 (16th most points allowed to RBs). Neither carries an injury designation this week.

The verdict, Week 9

Getting Kenneth Walker wins by 30.

Chase Brown 71101 Kenneth Walker

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Chase Brown

RB7CIN

71

value, #13

Pts/game
16.0
Games left
9
Bye
6
Chase Brown weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8
16.117.412.0no projection14.716.0

Kenneth Walker

RB4KC

101

value, #4

Pts/game
19.3
Games left
9
Bye
5
Kenneth Walker weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8
20.919.0no projection20.418.619.3

Where the values come from

Brown is the 7th running back on the chart and 13th overall. His 16.0 a game is 7.9 above the replacement running back's 8.1, over 9 games left with no bye left, which is how he comes to 71.

Walker is the 4th running back on the chart and 4th overall. His 19.3 a game is 11.2 above the replacement running back's 8.1, over 9 games left with no bye left, which is how he comes to 101.

The weekly projections

Parlae's market-based projections had Chase Brown at 16.1 in Week 3, 17.4 in Week 4, 12.0 in Week 5, 14.7 in Week 7 and 16.0 in Week 8, a median of 16.0 points a game, flat across them.

Parlae's market-based projections had Kenneth Walker at 21.0 in Week 3, 19.0 in Week 4, 20.4 in Week 6, 18.6 in Week 7 and 19.3 in Week 8, a median of 19.3 points a game, down 1.6 from his first frozen week to his latest.

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Points so far against the price

Chase Brown has scored 90.9 PPR points in 7 games, 13.0 a game, 3.0 a game less than the 16.0 he is projected for from here.

Last season he finished RB7 with 282.6 PPR points in 17 games, 16.6 a game.

Week 1 vs TB: 18.8 points (RB14 that week), 56 rushing yards on 16 carries, 5 of 6 targets for 22 yards, 1 touchdown, 72 percent of snaps.

Week 2 vs HOU: 11.2 points (RB19 that week), 80 rushing yards on 20 carries, 3 of 5 targets for 2 yards, 70 percent of snaps.

Week 3 vs PIT: 8.9 points (RB33 that week), 61 rushing yards on 13 carries, 2 of 2 targets for 8 yards, 70 percent of snaps.

Week 4 vs JAX: 19.1 points (RB13 that week), 10 rushing yards on 9 carries, 11 of 11 targets for 71 yards, 79 percent of snaps.

Week 5 vs MIA: 7.0 points (RB35 that week), 39 rushing yards on 13 carries, 3 of 4 targets for 21 yards, 60 percent of snaps.

Week 7 vs BAL: 9.8 points (RB31 that week), 39 rushing yards on 11 carries, 4 of 5 targets for 19 yards, 75 percent of snaps.

Week 8 vs TEN: 16.1 points (RB14 that week), 55 rushing yards on 12 carries, 8 of 9 targets for 46 yards.

The weekly stats feed has no game for Kenneth Walker this season yet.

Usage a game this season

Through Week 8, Chase Brown has averaged 13.4 carries for 49 yards and 6.0 targets and 5.1 catches for 27 yards a game on 71 percent of the snaps.

He has been targeted or handed the ball 16 times inside the 20, 23 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 1 touchdown in 7 games.

In Week 8 against TEN he had 12 carries and 9 targets.

Through Week 6, Kenneth Walker has averaged 21.2 carries for 133 yards and 4.4 targets and 2.8 catches for 19 yards a game on 75 percent of the snaps.

He has been targeted or handed the ball 33 times inside the 20, 58 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 8 touchdowns in 5 games.

In Week 6 against LAC he had 19 carries and 3 targets on 74 percent of the snaps.

Schedule and next matchup

A trade made now buys Week 9 through Week 17. Chase Brown has 9 games in it with no bye left; Kenneth Walker has 9 games with no bye left.

ATL, Brown's Week 9 opponent, has allowed 24.6 PPR points a game to RBs this season over 7 games, the 8th most to RBs of 32.

NYJ, Walker's Week 9 opponent, has allowed 21.4 PPR points a game to RBs this season over 7 games, the 16th most to RBs of 32.

What would even it

The side getting Chase Brown would want about 30 more added to make it even: a player like Matthew Golden, valued at 28. Two players for Walker also costs that side a roster spot.

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Common questions

  • Should I trade Chase Brown for Kenneth Walker?

    Yes on value: Kenneth Walker is worth 101 and Chase Brown 71, a gain of 30. If Chase Brown starts for you and Kenneth Walker would sit, check the lineup first in the trade analyzer.

  • Who has more rest-of-season value, Chase Brown or Kenneth Walker?

    Kenneth Walker, 101 to 71. He rates 19.3 market points a game over 9 games left, against 16.0 over 9 for Chase Brown, 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 9 to Week 17, bye taken out. No expert opinion is involved.

By the Parlae deskValues updated Nov 3, 2026 at 12:11 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number