Trade Davante Adams for Ja'Marr Chase? Yes, Chase is worth 26 more.
Yes on value. Ja'Marr Chase is worth 89 rest of season and Davante Adams 63, so the side getting Chase gains 26. Adams rates 14.8 market points a game with 11 games left, Chase 17.2 with 11. On usage, Adams has drawn 24 percent of LAR targets; Chase has drawn 18 percent of CIN targets. Adams hosts ARI in Week 6 (6th most points allowed to WRs); Chase is on bye in Week 6. Neither carries an injury designation this week.
The verdict, Week 5
Getting Ja'Marr Chase wins by 26.
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- Pts/game
- 14.8
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 11
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 16.7 | 14.8 | 14.7 |
- Pts/game
- 17.2
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 6
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 17.2 | 19.0 | 4.1 |
Where the values come from
Adams is the 11th receiver on the chart and 29th overall. His 14.8 a game is 5.7 above the replacement receiver's 9.1, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 11, which is how he comes to 63.
Chase is the 6th receiver on the chart and 17th overall. His 17.2 a game is 8.1 above the replacement receiver's 9.1, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 6, which is how he comes to 89.
The weekly market prices
The market priced Davante Adams at 16.7 in Week 3, 14.8 in Week 4 and 14.7 in Week 5, a median of 14.8 points a game, down 2.0 from his first frozen week to his latest.
The market priced Ja'Marr Chase at 17.2 in Week 3, 19.0 in Week 4 and 4.1 in Week 5, a median of 17.2 points a game, down 13.1 from his first frozen week to his latest.
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Points so far against the price
Davante Adams has scored 73.0 PPR points in 4 games, 18.3 a game, 3.4 a game more than the 14.8 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished WR9 with 222.9 PPR points in 14 games, 15.9 a game.
Week 1 vs SF: 5.6 points (WR67 that week), 3 of 6 targets for 26 yards, 54 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs NYG: 39.5 points (WR2 that week), 8 of 10 targets for 195 yards, 2 touchdowns, 65 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs DEN: 20.7 points (WR10 that week), 7 of 13 targets for 137 yards, 83 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs PHI: 7.2 points (WR61 that week), 4 of 9 targets for 32 yards, 95 percent of snaps.
Ja'Marr Chase has scored 79.9 PPR points in 5 games, 16.0 a game, 1.2 a game less than the 17.2 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished WR4 with 313.6 PPR points in 16 games, 19.6 a game.
Week 1 vs TB: 3.2 points (WR87 that week), 2 of 4 targets for 12 yards, 94 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs HOU: 26.5 points (WR6 that week), 7 of 9 targets for 75 yards, 2 touchdowns, 88 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs PIT: 24.8 points (WR5 that week), 9 of 12 targets for 98 yards, 1 touchdown, 100 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs JAX: 5.7 points (WR69 that week), 3 of 3 targets for 27 yards, 20 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs MIA: 19.7 points (WR10 that week), 6 of 10 targets for 77 yards, 1 touchdown.
Usage a game this season
Through Week 4, Davante Adams has averaged 9.5 targets and 5.5 catches for 98 yards a game on 76 percent of the snaps.
He has been targeted or handed the ball 4 times inside the 20, 12 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 2 touchdowns in 4 games.
In Week 4 against PHI he had 9 targets on 95 percent of the snaps.
Through Week 4, Ja'Marr Chase has averaged 7.0 targets and 5.3 catches for 53 yards a game on 72 percent of the snaps.
He has been targeted or handed the ball 4 times inside the 20, 13 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 3 touchdowns in 4 games.
In Week 4 against JAX he had 3 targets on 20 percent of the snaps.
Schedule and next matchup
A trade made now buys Week 6 through Week 17. Davante Adams has 11 games in it with his bye in Week 11; Ja'Marr Chase has 11 games with his bye in Week 6.
ARI, Adams's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 38.4 PPR points a game to WRs this season over 4 games, the 6th most to WRs of 32.
What would even it
The side getting Davante Adams would want about 26 more added to make it even: a player like Omarion Hampton, valued at 26. Two players for Chase also costs that side a roster spot.
Other trades for Davante Adams and Ja'Marr Chase
Chase Brown for Davante Adams90 vs 63
Chris Olave for Davante Adams90 vs 63
Davante Adams for Puka Nacua63 vs 90
Davante Adams for James Cook III63 vs 87
Davante Adams for Javonte Williams63 vs 86
Ja'Marr Chase for Jaxon Smith-Njigba89 vs 120
Ja'Marr Chase for Jonathan Taylor89 vs 120
Amon-Ra St. Brown for Ja'Marr Chase119 vs 89
Derrick Henry for Ja'Marr Chase115 vs 89
Christian McCaffrey for Ja'Marr Chase114 vs 89
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Common questions
Should I trade Davante Adams for Ja'Marr Chase?
Yes on value: Ja'Marr Chase is worth 89 and Davante Adams 63, a gain of 26. If Davante Adams starts for you and Ja'Marr Chase would sit, check the lineup first in the trade analyzer.
Who has more rest-of-season value, Davante Adams or Ja'Marr Chase?
Ja'Marr Chase, 89 to 63. He rates 17.2 market points a game over 11 games left, against 14.8 over 11 for Davante Adams, 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