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Trade Courtland Sutton for Drake Maye? Yes, Maye is worth 12 more.

Yes on value. Drake Maye is worth 14 rest of season and Courtland Sutton 2, so the side getting Maye gains 12. Sutton rates 9.3 market points a game with 11 games left, Maye 17.8 with 11. On usage, Sutton has drawn 18 percent of DEN targets; Maye has thrown 29.3 passes and run 4.8 times a game. Sutton hosts SEA in Week 6 (2nd fewest points allowed to WRs); Maye hosts NYJ in Week 6 (5th fewest points allowed to QBs). Neither carries an injury designation this week.

The verdict, Week 5

Getting Drake Maye wins by 12.

Courtland Sutton 214 Drake Maye

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Courtland Sutton

WR34DEN

2

value, #85

Pts/game
9.3
Games left
11
Bye
10
Courtland Sutton weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5
9.19.49.3

Drake Maye

QB6NE

14

value, #68

Pts/game
17.8
Games left
11
Bye
11
Drake Maye weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5
17.717.818.5

Where the values come from

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.

Maye is the 6th quarterback on the chart and 68th overall. His 17.8 a game is 1.3 above the replacement quarterback's 16.5, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 11, which is how he comes to 14.

The weekly market prices

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.

The market priced Drake Maye at 17.7 in Week 3, 17.8 in Week 4 and 18.5 in Week 5, a median of 17.8 points a game, up 0.9 from his first frozen week to his latest.

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Points so far against the price

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.

Drake Maye has scored 94.2 PPR points in 5 games, 18.8 a game, 1.0 a game more than the 17.8 the market prices him at from here.

Last season he finished QB2 with 360.0 PPR points in 17 games, 21.2 a game.

Week 1 vs SEA: 12.8 points (QB23 that week), 178 passing yards, 1 touchdown pass, 47 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.

Week 2 vs PIT: 9.0 points (QB25 that week), 208 passing yards, 0 touchdown passes, 17 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.

Week 3 vs JAX: 5.8 points (QB32 that week), 199 passing yards, 0 touchdown passes, 18 rushing yards, 81 percent of snaps.

Week 4 vs BUF: 27.2 points (QB1 that week), 269 passing yards, 3 touchdown passes, 54 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.

Week 5 vs LV: 39.5 points (QB1 that week), 374 passing yards, 4 touchdown passes, 25 rushing yards.

Usage a game this season

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.

Through Week 4, Drake Maye has averaged 29.3 attempts, 214 passing yards and 1.0 touchdown passes a game, with 4.8 runs for 35 yards on 95 percent of the snaps.

In Week 4 against BUF he went 22 of 37 for 269 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Schedule and next matchup

A trade made now buys Week 6 through Week 17. Courtland Sutton has 11 games in it with his bye in Week 10; Drake Maye has 11 games with his bye in Week 11.

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.

NYJ, Maye's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 13.7 PPR points a game to QBs this season over 4 games, the 5th fewest to QBs of 32.

What would even it

The side getting Courtland Sutton would want about 12 more added to make it even: a player like Tucker Kraft, valued at 12. Two players for Maye also costs that side a roster spot.

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Common questions

  • Should I trade Courtland Sutton for Drake Maye?

    Yes on value: Drake Maye is worth 14 and Courtland Sutton 2, a gain of 12. If Courtland Sutton starts for you and Drake Maye would sit, check the lineup first in the trade analyzer.

  • Who has more rest-of-season value, Courtland Sutton or Drake Maye?

    Drake Maye, 14 to 2. He rates 17.8 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.

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