Trade Devaughn Vele for Hunter Henry? Close to even, 8 to 1.
Close to even. On rest-of-season value Devaughn Vele is 8 and Hunter Henry is 1, a 7 point edge to Vele that sits inside the 8 points these values cannot separate. Take the one your lineup is short of. Vele rates 9.8 market points a game with 11 games left, Henry 9.6 with 11. On usage, Vele has drawn 18 percent of NO targets; Henry has drawn 13 percent of NE targets. Vele is at NYG in Week 6 (16th fewest points allowed to WRs); Henry hosts NYJ in Week 6 (10th fewest points allowed to TEs). Neither carries an injury designation this week.
The verdict, Week 5
Close to even.
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- Pts/game
- 9.8
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 8
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 10.9 | not priced | 8.7 |
- Pts/game
- 9.6
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 11
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 9.7 | not priced | 9.6 |
Where the values come from
Vele is the 29th receiver on the chart and 73rd overall. His 9.8 a game is 0.7 above the replacement receiver's 9.1, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 8, which is how he comes to 8.
Henry is the 11th tight end on the chart and 86th overall. His 9.6 a game is 0.1 above the replacement tight end's 9.5, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 11, which is how he comes to 1.
The weekly market prices
The market priced Devaughn Vele at 10.9 in Week 3 and 8.7 in Week 5, a median of 9.8 points a game, down 2.2 from his first frozen week to his latest.
The market priced Hunter Henry at 9.7 in Week 3 and 9.6 in Week 5, a median of 9.6 points a game, flat across them.
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Points so far against the price
Devaughn Vele has scored 62.2 PPR points in 5 games, 12.4 a game, 2.6 a game more than the 9.8 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished WR95 with 66.3 PPR points in 13 games, 5.1 a game.
Week 1 vs DET: 19.9 points (WR10 that week), 7 of 9 targets for 69 yards, 1 touchdown, 91 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs BAL: 11.4 points (WR29 that week), 5 of 7 targets for 64 yards, 96 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs LV: 6.9 points (WR64 that week), 3 of 6 targets for 39 yards, 88 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs ATL: 17.4 points (WR15 that week), 6 of 9 targets for 54 yards, 1 touchdown, 89 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs MIN: 6.6 points (WR49 that week), 4 of 6 targets for 26 yards.
Hunter Henry has scored 38.7 PPR points in 5 games, 7.7 a game, 1.9 a game less than the 9.6 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished TE9 with 178.8 PPR points in 17 games, 10.5 a game.
Week 1 vs SEA: 5.6 points (TE25 that week), 3 of 3 targets for 26 yards, 76 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs PIT: 7.0 points (TE22 that week), 3 of 5 targets for 40 yards, 91 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs JAX: 1.5 points (TE56 that week), 1 of 2 targets for 5 yards, 70 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs BUF: 11.2 points (TE17 that week), 5 of 5 targets for 62 yards, 64 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs LV: 13.4 points (TE10 that week), 3 of 4 targets for 44 yards, 1 touchdown.
Usage a game this season
Through Week 4, Devaughn Vele has averaged 7.8 targets and 5.3 catches for 57 yards a game on 91 percent of the snaps.
He has been targeted or handed the ball 6 times inside the 20, 14 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 2 touchdowns in 4 games.
In Week 4 against ATL he had 9 targets on 89 percent of the snaps.
Through Week 4, Hunter Henry has averaged 3.8 targets and 3.0 catches for 33 yards a game on 74 percent of the snaps.
He has been targeted or handed the ball 1 time inside the 20, 5 percent of his team's chances there, and has not scored in 4 games.
In Week 4 against BUF he had 5 targets on 64 percent of the snaps.
Schedule and next matchup
A trade made now buys Week 6 through Week 17. Devaughn Vele has 11 games in it with his bye in Week 8; Hunter Henry has 11 games with his bye in Week 11.
NYG, Vele's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 32.6 PPR points a game to WRs this season over 4 games, the 16th fewest to WRs of 32.
NYJ, Henry's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 10.2 PPR points a game to TEs this season over 4 games, the 10th fewest to TEs of 32.
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Common questions
Should I trade Devaughn Vele for Hunter Henry?
It is close to even: Devaughn Vele is 8 and Hunter Henry is 1 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, Devaughn Vele or Hunter Henry?
Devaughn Vele, 8 to 1. He rates 9.8 market points a game over 11 games left, against 9.6 over 11 for Hunter Henry, 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