Trade D'Andre Swift for Saquon Barkley? No, Swift is worth 13 more.
No on value. D'Andre Swift is worth 76 rest of season and Saquon Barkley 63, so giving up Swift costs 13. Swift rates 14.8 market points a game with 11 games left, Barkley 13.6 with 11. On usage, Swift has 45 percent of CHI carries and 9 percent of its targets; Barkley has 36 percent of PHI carries and 7 percent of its targets. Swift is at ATL in Week 6 (6th fewest points allowed to RBs); Barkley hosts CAR in Week 6 (3rd most points allowed to RBs). Saquon Barkley is listed Out (hamstring).
The verdict, Week 5

Keeping D'Andre Swift wins by 13.

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- Pts/game
- 14.8
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 10
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 15.7 | 14.8 |
- Pts/game
- 13.6
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 10
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 15.5 | 13.6 | 3.9 |
Where the values come from
Swift is the 14th running back on the chart and 23rd overall. His 14.8 a game is 6.9 above the replacement running back's 7.9, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 10, which is how he comes to 76.
Barkley is the 16th running back on the chart and 30th overall. His 13.6 a game is 5.7 above the replacement running back's 7.9, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 10, which is how he comes to 63.
The weekly market prices
The market priced D'Andre Swift at 8.0 in Week 3, 15.7 in Week 4 and 14.8 in Week 5, a median of 14.8 points a game, up 6.8 from his first frozen week to his latest.
The market priced Saquon Barkley at 15.5 in Week 3, 13.6 in Week 4 and 3.9 in Week 5, a median of 13.6 points a game, down 11.6 from his first frozen week to his latest.
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Points so far against the price
D'Andre Swift has scored 80.8 PPR points in 5 games, 16.2 a game, 1.4 a game more than the 14.8 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished RB15 with 228.6 PPR points in 16 games, 14.3 a game.
Week 1 vs CAR: 32.4 points (RB5 that week), 124 rushing yards on 18 carries, 1 of 1 target for 10 yards, 3 touchdowns, 57 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs MIN: 12.9 points (RB16 that week), 45 rushing yards on 16 carries, 5 of 6 targets for 54 yards, 68 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs PHI: 10.8 points (RB23 that week), 84 rushing yards on 20 carries, 2 of 3 targets for 4 yards, 69 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs NYJ: 7.4 points (RB37 that week), 58 rushing yards on 15 carries, 2 of 2 targets for 16 yards, 35 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs GB: 17.3 points (RB9 that week), 43 rushing yards on 9 carries, 4 of 5 targets for 30 yards, 1 touchdown.
Saquon Barkley has scored 23.0 PPR points in 4 games, 5.8 a game, 7.9 a game less than the 13.6 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished RB14 with 232.3 PPR points in 16 games, 14.5 a game.
Week 1 vs WAS: 9.0 points (RB30 that week), 83 rushing yards on 15 carries, 1 of 2 targets for -3 yards, 71 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs TEN: 3.0 points (RB58 that week), 9 rushing yards on 4 carries, 1 of 2 targets for 11 yards, 16 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs CHI: 9.0 points (RB32 that week), 82 rushing yards on 15 carries, 1 of 2 targets for -2 yards, 72 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs LAR: 2.0 points (RB62 that week), 8 rushing yards on 2 carries, 1 of 1 target for 2 yards, 7 percent of snaps.
Usage a game this season
Through Week 4, D'Andre Swift has averaged 17.3 carries for 78 yards and 2.8 targets and 2.5 catches for 21 yards a game on 56 percent of the snaps.
He has been targeted or handed the ball 20 times inside the 20, 31 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 3 touchdowns in 4 games.
In Week 4 against NYJ he had 15 carries and 2 targets on 35 percent of the snaps.
Through Week 4, Saquon Barkley has averaged 9.0 carries for 46 yards and 1.8 targets and 1.0 catches for 2 yards a game on 38 percent of the snaps.
He has been targeted or handed the ball 5 times inside the 20, 14 percent of his team's chances there, and has not scored in 4 games.
In Week 4 against LAR he had 2 carries and 1 target on 7 percent of the snaps.
Schedule and next matchup
A trade made now buys Week 6 through Week 17. D'Andre Swift has 11 games in it with his bye in Week 10; Saquon Barkley has 11 games with his bye in Week 10.
ATL, Swift's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 16.9 PPR points a game to RBs this season over 4 games, the 6th fewest to RBs of 32.
CAR, Barkley's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 28.0 PPR points a game to RBs this season over 4 games, the 3rd most to RBs of 32.
What would even it
The side getting Saquon Barkley would want about 13 more added to make it even: a player like Drake Maye, valued at 14. Two players for Swift also costs that side a roster spot.
Other trades for D'Andre Swift and Saquon Barkley

D'Andre Swift for Jaylen Warren76 vs 102
CeeDee Lamb for D'Andre Swift100 vs 76
Chuba Hubbard for D'Andre Swift96 vs 76
Aaron Jones Sr. for D'Andre Swift95 vs 76
Ashton Jeanty for D'Andre Swift95 vs 76
Chase Brown for Saquon Barkley90 vs 63
Chris Olave for Saquon Barkley90 vs 63
Puka Nacua for Saquon Barkley90 vs 63
Ja'Marr Chase for Saquon Barkley89 vs 63
James Cook III for Saquon Barkley87 vs 63
The full Week 5 trade value chart
Common questions
Should I trade D'Andre Swift for Saquon Barkley?
No on value: D'Andre Swift is worth 76 and Saquon Barkley 63, a loss of 13. It can still help a lineup that needs a running back more than it needs Swift.
Who has more rest-of-season value, D'Andre Swift or Saquon Barkley?
D'Andre Swift, 76 to 63. He rates 14.8 market points a game over 11 games left, against 13.6 over 11 for Saquon Barkley, 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