Trade Devaughn Vele for Tyler Shough? Yes, Shough is worth 11 more.
Yes on value. Tyler Shough is worth 19 rest of season and Devaughn Vele 8, so the side getting Shough gains 11. Vele rates 9.8 market points a game with 11 games left, Shough 18.2 with 11. On usage, Vele has drawn 18 percent of NO targets; Shough has thrown 44.8 passes and run 3.8 times a game. Vele is at NYG in Week 6 (16th fewest points allowed to WRs); Shough is at NYG in Week 6 (16th fewest points allowed to QBs). Neither carries an injury designation this week.
The verdict, Week 5
Getting Tyler Shough wins by 11.
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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
- 18.2
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 8
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 18.2 | 18.9 | 16.6 |
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.
Shough is the 3rd quarterback on the chart and 62nd overall. His 18.2 a game is 1.7 above the replacement quarterback's 16.5, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 8, which is how he comes to 19.
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 Tyler Shough at 18.2 in Week 3, 18.9 in Week 4 and 16.6 in Week 5, a median of 18.2 points a game, down 1.7 from his first frozen week to his latest.
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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.
Tyler Shough has scored 90.2 PPR points in 5 games, 18.0 a game, level with the 18.2 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished QB26 with 164.0 PPR points in 11 games, 14.9 a game.
Week 1 vs DET: 25.2 points (QB6 that week), 410 passing yards, 3 touchdown passes, 8 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs BAL: 22.4 points (QB8 that week), 252 passing yards, 1 touchdown pass, 23 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs LV: 24.8 points (QB6 that week), 255 passing yards, 4 touchdown passes, 36 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs ATL: 15.9 points (QB15 that week), 286 passing yards, 1 touchdown pass, 5 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs MIN: 1.8 points (QB29 that week), 96 passing yards, 0 touchdown passes.
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, Tyler Shough has averaged 44.8 attempts, 301 passing yards and 2.3 touchdown passes a game, with 3.8 runs for 18 yards on 100 percent of the snaps.
In Week 4 against ATL he went 30 of 48 for 286 yards and 1 touchdown.
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; Tyler Shough has 11 games with his bye in Week 8.
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.
NYG, Shough's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 16.8 PPR points a game to QBs this season over 4 games, the 16th fewest to QBs of 32.
What would even it
The side getting Devaughn Vele would want about 11 more added to make it even: a player like Carnell Tate, valued at 11. Two players for Shough also costs that side a roster spot.
Other trades for Devaughn Vele and Tyler Shough
Devaughn Vele for Patrick Mahomes8 vs 18
Dak Prescott for Devaughn Vele17 vs 8
Devaughn Vele for RJ Harvey8 vs 17
Denzel Boston for Devaughn Vele15 vs 8
Devaughn Vele for J.K. Dobbins8 vs 15
Dalton Kincaid for Tyler Shough31 vs 19
Tyler Shough for Tyler Warren19 vs 31
DK Metcalf for Tyler Shough30 vs 19
Rhamondre Stevenson for Tyler Shough30 vs 19
Omarion Hampton for Tyler Shough26 vs 19
The full Week 5 trade value chart
Common questions
Should I trade Devaughn Vele for Tyler Shough?
Yes on value: Tyler Shough is worth 19 and Devaughn Vele 8, a gain of 11. If Devaughn Vele starts for you and Tyler Shough would sit, check the lineup first in the trade analyzer.
Who has more rest-of-season value, Devaughn Vele or Tyler Shough?
Tyler Shough, 19 to 8. He rates 18.2 market points a game over 11 games left, against 9.8 over 11 for Devaughn Vele, 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