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Trade Christian Watson for Drake London? Yes, London is worth 21 more.

Yes on value. Drake London is worth 77 rest of season and Christian Watson 56, so the side getting London gains 21. Watson rates 14.7 market points a game with 10 games left, London 16.8 with 10. On usage, Watson has drawn 22 percent of GB targets; London has drawn 29 percent of ATL targets. Watson is at DET in Week 7 (2nd most points allowed to WRs); London hosts SF in Week 7 (10th fewest points allowed to WRs). Christian Watson is listed Questionable (ankle).

The verdict, Week 7

Getting Drake London wins by 21.

Christian Watson 5677 Drake London

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56

value, #30

Pts/game
14.7
Games left
10
Bye
11
Christian Watson weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7
14.713.913.015.314.9

77

value, #16

Pts/game
16.8
Games left
10
Bye
11
Drake London weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7
14.516.517.019.216.8

Where the values come from

Watson is the 12th receiver on the chart and 30th overall. His 14.7 a game is 5.6 above the replacement receiver's 9.1, over 10 games left with his bye in Week 11, which is how he comes to 56.

London is the 7th receiver on the chart and 16th overall. His 16.8 a game is 7.7 above the replacement receiver's 9.1, over 10 games left with his bye in Week 11, which is how he comes to 77.

The weekly projections

Parlae's market-based projections had Christian Watson at 14.7 in Week 3, 13.9 in Week 4, 13.0 in Week 5, 15.3 in Week 6 and 14.9 in Week 7, a median of 14.7 points a game, flat across them.

Parlae's market-based projections had Drake London at 14.5 in Week 3, 16.5 in Week 4, 17.0 in Week 5, 19.2 in Week 6 and 16.8 in Week 7, a median of 16.8 points a game, up 2.3 from his first frozen week to his latest.

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Points so far against the price

Christian Watson has scored 118.8 PPR points in 6 games, 19.8 a game, 5.1 a game more than the 14.7 he is projected for from here.

Last season he finished WR46 with 132.4 PPR points in 10 games, 13.2 a game.

Week 1 vs MIN: 32.7 points (WR2 that week), 6 of 8 targets for 147 yards, 2 touchdowns, 76 percent of snaps.

Week 2 vs NYJ: 14.1 points (WR21 that week), 4 of 11 targets for 41 yards, 1 touchdown, 90 percent of snaps.

Week 3 vs ATL: 22.6 points (WR6 that week), 7 of 10 targets for 96 yards, 1 touchdown, 80 percent of snaps.

Week 4 vs TB: 7.7 points (WR55 that week), 3 of 3 targets for 47 yards, 68 percent of snaps.

Week 5 vs CHI: 32.3 points (WR2 that week), 6 of 8 targets for 143 yards, 2 touchdowns, 80 percent of snaps.

Week 6 vs DAL: 9.4 points (WR39 that week), 3 of 8 targets for 64 yards, 88 percent of snaps.

Drake London has scored 88.4 PPR points in 6 games, 14.7 a game, 2.1 a game less than the 16.8 he is projected for from here.

Last season he finished WR19 with 201.9 PPR points in 12 games, 16.8 a game.

Week 1 vs PIT: 5.5 points (WR70 that week), 6 rushing yards on 1 carry, 2 of 5 targets for 29 yards, 98 percent of snaps.

Week 2 vs CAR: 8.9 points (WR39 that week), -2 rushing yards on 1 carry, 4 of 5 targets for 51 yards, 62 percent of snaps.

Week 3 vs GB: 28.4 points (WR2 that week), 9 of 10 targets for 194 yards, 93 percent of snaps.

Week 4 vs NO: 14.6 points (WR24 that week), 5 of 6 targets for 96 yards, 89 percent of snaps.

Week 5 vs BAL: 18.8 points (WR13 that week), 7 of 11 targets for 118 yards, 98 percent of snaps.

Week 6 vs CHI: 12.2 points (WR30 that week), 4 of 10 targets for 62 yards, 100 percent of snaps.

Usage a game this season

Through Week 6, Christian Watson has averaged 8.0 targets and 4.8 catches for 90 yards a game on 81 percent of the snaps.

He has been targeted or handed the ball 7 times inside the 20, 11 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 6 touchdowns in 6 games.

In Week 6 against DAL he had 8 targets on 88 percent of the snaps.

Through Week 6, Drake London has averaged 7.7 targets and 5.2 catches for 92 yards a game on 90 percent of the snaps.

He has been targeted or handed the ball 2 times inside the 20, 4 percent of his team's chances there, and has not scored in 6 games.

In Week 6 against CHI he had 10 targets on 100 percent of the snaps.

Schedule and next matchup

A trade made now buys Week 7 through Week 17. Christian Watson has 10 games in it with his bye in Week 11; Drake London has 10 games with his bye in Week 11.

DET, Watson's Week 7 opponent, has allowed 41.0 PPR points a game to WRs this season over 5 games, the 2nd most to WRs of 32.

SF, London's Week 7 opponent, has allowed 30.0 PPR points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the 10th fewest to WRs of 32.

What would even it

The side getting Christian Watson would want about 21 more added to make it even: a player like Michael Wilson, valued at 21. Two players for London also costs that side a roster spot.

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The full Week 7 trade value chart

Week 7 on the board

Common questions

  • Should I trade Christian Watson for Drake London?

    Yes on value: Drake London is worth 77 and Christian Watson 56, a gain of 21. If Christian Watson starts for you and Drake London would sit, check the lineup first in the trade analyzer.

  • Who has more rest-of-season value, Christian Watson or Drake London?

    Drake London, 77 to 56. He rates 16.8 market points a game over 10 games left, against 14.7 over 10 for Christian Watson, 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. A replacement starter's rate is subtracted and the rest is multiplied by his games from Week 7 to Week 17, bye taken out. No expert opinion is involved.

By the Parlae deskValues updated Oct 21, 2026 at 8:16 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number