Trade Denzel Boston for Trevor Lawrence? Close to even, 15 to 8.
Close to even. On rest-of-season value Denzel Boston is 15 and Trevor Lawrence is 8, a 7 point edge to Boston that sits inside the 8 points these values cannot separate. Take the one your lineup is short of. Boston rates 10.5 market points a game with 11 games left, Lawrence 17.2 with 11. On usage, Boston has drawn 19 percent of CLE targets; Lawrence has thrown 25.8 passes and run 2.3 times a game. Boston hosts BAL in Week 6 (7th most points allowed to WRs); Lawrence hosts HOU in Week 6 (8th most points allowed to QBs). Neither carries an injury designation this week.
The verdict, Week 5

Close to even.

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- Pts/game
- 10.5
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 11
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 10.5 | 8.1 | 10.5 |
- Pts/game
- 17.2
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 7
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 17.2 | 18.4 | 17.2 |
Where the values come from
Boston is the 27th receiver on the chart and 66th overall. His 10.5 a game is 1.4 above the replacement receiver's 9.1, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 11, which is how he comes to 15.
Lawrence is the 7th quarterback on the chart and 72nd overall. His 17.2 a game is 0.7 above the replacement quarterback's 16.5, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 7, which is how he comes to 8.
The weekly market prices
The market priced Denzel Boston at 10.5 in Week 3, 8.1 in Week 4 and 10.5 in Week 5, a median of 10.5 points a game, flat across them.
The market priced Trevor Lawrence at 17.2 in Week 3, 18.4 in Week 4 and 17.2 in Week 5, a median of 17.2 points a game, flat across them.
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Points so far against the price
Denzel Boston has scored 69.0 PPR points in 5 games, 13.8 a game, 3.3 a game more than the 10.5 the market prices him at from here.
Week 1 vs JAX: 13.9 points (WR24 that week), 2 of 4 targets for 59 yards, 1 touchdown, 92 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs TB: 20.5 points (WR12 that week), 5 of 7 targets for 95 yards, 1 touchdown, 93 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs CAR: 8.1 points (WR52 that week), 2 of 4 targets for 41 yards, 89 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs PIT: 12.9 points (WR30 that week), 4 of 7 targets for 89 yards, 95 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs NYJ: 13.6 points (WR20 that week), 3 of 7 targets for 46 yards, 1 touchdown.
Trevor Lawrence has scored 89.9 PPR points in 5 games, 18.0 a game, 0.8 a game more than the 17.2 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished QB4 with 350.2 PPR points in 17 games, 20.6 a game.
Week 1 vs CLE: 26.1 points (QB5 that week), 245 passing yards, 4 touchdown passes, 3 rushing yards, 88 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs DEN: 7.2 points (QB29 that week), 189 passing yards, 0 touchdown passes, 6 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs NE: 20.8 points (QB12 that week), 182 passing yards, 3 touchdown passes, 25 rushing yards, 95 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs CIN: 13.1 points (QB23 that week), 227 passing yards, 1 touchdown pass, 100 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs PHI: 22.7 points (QB9 that week), 331 passing yards, 2 touchdown passes, 25 rushing yards.
Usage a game this season
Through Week 4, Denzel Boston has averaged 5.5 targets and 3.3 catches for 71 yards a game on 92 percent of the snaps.
He has been targeted or handed the ball 3 times inside the 20, 11 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 2 touchdowns in 4 games.
In Week 4 against PIT he had 7 targets on 95 percent of the snaps.
Through Week 4, Trevor Lawrence has averaged 25.8 attempts, 211 passing yards and 2.0 touchdown passes a game, with 2.3 runs for 9 yards on 96 percent of the snaps.
In Week 4 against CIN he went 18 of 23 for 227 yards and 1 touchdown.
Schedule and next matchup
A trade made now buys Week 6 through Week 17. Denzel Boston has 11 games in it with his bye in Week 11; Trevor Lawrence has 11 games with his bye in Week 7.
BAL, Boston's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 37.9 PPR points a game to WRs this season over 4 games, the 7th most to WRs of 32.
HOU, Lawrence's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 19.7 PPR points a game to QBs this season over 4 games, the 8th most to QBs of 32.
Other trades for Denzel Boston and Trevor Lawrence

Denzel Boston for Omarion Hampton15 vs 26
Denzel Boston for Sam LaPorta15 vs 25
Denzel Boston for Jameson Williams15 vs 24
Denzel Boston for Luther Burden III15 vs 24
Denzel Boston for DJ Moore15 vs 22
Trevor Lawrence for Tyler Shough8 vs 19
Patrick Mahomes for Trevor Lawrence18 vs 8
Dak Prescott for Trevor Lawrence17 vs 8
RJ Harvey for Trevor Lawrence17 vs 8
J.K. Dobbins for Trevor Lawrence15 vs 8
The full Week 5 trade value chart
Common questions
Should I trade Denzel Boston for Trevor Lawrence?
It is close to even: Denzel Boston is 15 and Trevor Lawrence is 8 on rest-of-season value, inside the 8 points the values cannot separate. Take the one who starts for you.
Who has more rest-of-season value, Denzel Boston or Trevor Lawrence?
Denzel Boston, 15 to 8. He rates 10.5 market points a game over 11 games left, against 17.2 over 11 for Trevor Lawrence, 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