DK Metcalf for George Kittle: who wins the trade?
DK Metcalf (30) and George Kittle (32) are close to even on rest-of-season value. Values are rest-of-season, market-based fantasy points above a replacement starter, Week 6 through Week 17, PPR.
The verdict, Week 5
Close to even.
The gap is inside the 8 points the values cannot separate, so take the player your lineup needs.
- Pts/game
- 11.8
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 9
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 11.8 | 10.3 | 12.5 |
- Pts/game
- 12.4
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 8
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.6 | 13.8 | 12.4 |
How to read this trade
DK Metcalf rates 11.8 market-based points a game with 11 games left, his bye in Week 9. George Kittle rates 12.4 with 11, his bye in Week 8. They play different positions, which is why the value is measured above a replacement starter at each one: DK Metcalf is WR23 and George Kittle is TE4, and the deal also changes which of your lineup spots is thin. A synced league in the trade analyzer shows what the swap does to your own starting lineup, and you can add players to either side there.
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The full Week 5 trade value chart
Common questions
Should I trade DK Metcalf for George Kittle?
On value it is close to even: DK Metcalf is 30 and George Kittle is 32, inside the 8 points the values cannot separate. Let positional need decide: take the one who starts for you.
Who has more rest-of-season value, DK Metcalf or George Kittle?
George Kittle. His market-based rate is 12.4 points a game with 11 games left, against 11.8 and 11 for DK Metcalf, each measured above a replacement starter at his own position.
Where do these numbers come from?
Each player's points per game is the median of the market-based fantasy points we froze before each week's first kickoff, Weeks 3, 4, 5, in PPR. A replacement-level starter's rate is subtracted and the rest multiplied by his games from Week 6 to Week 17. No expert opinion is involved.
By the Parlae deskValues updated Oct 10, 2026 at 2:06 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number