Trade Dak Prescott for Mark Andrews? No, Prescott is worth 11 more.
No on value. Dak Prescott is worth 17 rest of season and Mark Andrews 6, so giving up Prescott costs 11. Prescott rates 18.0 market points a game with 11 games left, Andrews 10.0 with 11. On usage, Prescott has thrown 37.5 passes and run 3.0 times a game; Andrews has drawn 24 percent of BAL targets. Prescott is at GB in Week 6 (12th fewest points allowed to QBs); Andrews is at CLE in Week 6 (10th most points allowed to TEs). Neither carries an injury designation this week.
The verdict, Week 5
Keeping Dak Prescott wins by 11.
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- Pts/game
- 18.0
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 14
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 17.8 | 18.0 | 22.0 |
- Pts/game
- 10.0
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 13
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 11.9 | 10.0 | 8.4 |
Where the values come from
Prescott is the 5th quarterback on the chart and 64th overall. His 18.0 a game is 1.5 above the replacement quarterback's 16.5, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 14, which is how he comes to 17.
Andrews is the 10th tight end on the chart and 77th overall. His 10.0 a game is 0.5 above the replacement tight end's 9.5, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 13, which is how he comes to 6.
The weekly market prices
The market priced Dak Prescott at 17.8 in Week 3, 18.0 in Week 4 and 22.0 in Week 5, a median of 18.0 points a game, up 4.2 from his first frozen week to his latest.
The market priced Mark Andrews at 11.9 in Week 3, 10.0 in Week 4 and 8.4 in Week 5, a median of 10.0 points a game, down 3.5 from his first frozen week to his latest.
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Points so far against the price
Dak Prescott has scored 96.8 PPR points in 5 games, 19.4 a game, 1.4 a game more than the 18.0 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished QB6 with 323.8 PPR points in 17 games, 19.0 a game.
Week 1 vs NYG: 15.4 points (QB19 that week), 175 passing yards, 2 touchdown passes, 14 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs WAS: 29.8 points (QB3 that week), 279 passing yards, 4 touchdown passes, 26 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs BAL: 18.9 points (QB19 that week), 276 passing yards, 1 touchdown pass, 19 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs HOU: 18.1 points (QB12 that week), 335 passing yards, 1 touchdown pass, 7 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs TB: 14.6 points (QB15 that week), 316 passing yards, 1 touchdown pass.
Mark Andrews has scored 43.7 PPR points in 5 games, 8.7 a game, 1.3 a game less than the 10.0 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished TE16 with 131.0 PPR points in 17 games, 7.7 a game.
Week 1 vs IND: 8.9 points (TE20 that week), 4 of 6 targets for 49 yards, 72 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs NO: 10.9 points (TE12 that week), 6 of 7 targets for 49 yards, 71 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs DAL: 5.4 points (TE33 that week), 3 of 5 targets for 24 yards, 52 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs TEN: 13.7 points (TE8 that week), 5 of 6 targets for 27 yards, 1 touchdown, 58 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs ATL: 4.8 points (TE31 that week), 4 of 6 targets for 28 yards.
Usage a game this season
Through Week 4, Dak Prescott has averaged 37.5 attempts, 266 passing yards and 2.0 touchdown passes a game, with 3.0 runs for 17 yards on 100 percent of the snaps.
In Week 4 against HOU he went 32 of 45 for 335 yards and 1 touchdown.
Through Week 4, Mark Andrews has averaged 6.0 targets and 4.5 catches for 37 yards a game on 63 percent of the snaps.
He has been targeted or handed the ball 3 times inside the 20, 7 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 1 touchdown in 4 games.
In Week 4 against TEN he had 6 targets on 58 percent of the snaps.
Schedule and next matchup
A trade made now buys Week 6 through Week 17. Dak Prescott has 11 games in it with his bye in Week 14; Mark Andrews has 11 games with his bye in Week 13.
GB, Prescott's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 16.0 PPR points a game to QBs this season over 4 games, the 12th fewest to QBs of 32.
CLE, Andrews's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 16.8 PPR points a game to TEs this season over 4 games, the 10th most to TEs of 32.
What would even it
The side getting Mark Andrews would want about 11 more added to make it even: a player like Carnell Tate, valued at 11. Two players for Prescott also costs that side a roster spot.
Other trades for Dak Prescott and Mark Andrews
Dak Prescott for Omarion Hampton17 vs 26
Dak Prescott for Luther Burden III17 vs 24
Dak Prescott for DJ Moore17 vs 22
Dak Prescott for Tony Pollard17 vs 22
Dak Prescott for Denzel Boston17 vs 15
Mark Andrews for Patrick Mahomes6 vs 18
Mark Andrews for RJ Harvey6 vs 17- Denzel Boston for Mark Andrews15 vs 6
J.K. Dobbins for Mark Andrews15 vs 6
Drake Maye for Mark Andrews14 vs 6
The full Week 5 trade value chart
Common questions
Should I trade Dak Prescott for Mark Andrews?
No on value: Dak Prescott is worth 17 and Mark Andrews 6, a loss of 11. It can still help a lineup that needs a tight end more than it needs Prescott.
Who has more rest-of-season value, Dak Prescott or Mark Andrews?
Dak Prescott, 17 to 6. He rates 18.0 market points a game over 11 games left, against 10.0 over 11 for Mark Andrews, 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