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Trade Jalen Coker for Saquon Barkley? No, Coker is worth 12 more.

No on value. Jalen Coker is worth 40 rest of season and Saquon Barkley 28, so giving up Coker costs 12. Coker rates 13.1 market points a game with 10 games left, Barkley 11.4 with 9. On usage, Coker has drawn 23 percent of CAR targets; Barkley has 34 percent of PHI carries and 6 percent of its targets. Coker is at GB in Week 8 (9th most points allowed to WRs); Barkley is at WAS in Week 8 (7th fewest points allowed to RBs). Saquon Barkley is listed Questionable (back).

The verdict, Week 8

Keeping Jalen Coker wins by 12.

Jalen Coker 4028 Saquon Barkley

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Jalen Coker

WR18CAR

40

value, #39

Pts/game
13.1
Games left
10
Bye
5
Jalen Coker weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8
13.811.6no projection12.314.813.1

Saquon Barkley

RB21PHIQuestionable

28

value, #46

Pts/game
11.4
Games left
9
Bye
10
Saquon Barkley weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8
15.513.63.9no projection11.33.4

Where the values come from

Coker is the 18th receiver on the chart and 39th overall. His 13.1 a game is 4.0 above the replacement receiver's 9.1, over 10 games left with no bye left, which is how he comes to 40.

Barkley is the 21st running back on the chart and 46th overall. His 11.4 a game is 3.1 above the replacement running back's 8.3, over 9 games left with his bye in Week 10, which is how he comes to 28.

The weekly projections

Parlae's market-based projections had Jalen Coker at 13.8 in Week 3, 11.6 in Week 4, 12.3 in Week 6, 14.8 in Week 7 and 13.1 in Week 8, a median of 13.1 points a game, down 0.7 from his first frozen week to his latest.

Parlae's market-based projections had Saquon Barkley at 15.5 in Week 3, 13.6 in Week 4, 3.9 in Week 5, 11.4 in Week 7 and 3.4 in Week 8, a median of 11.4 points a game, down 12.1 from his first frozen week to his latest.

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Points so far against the price

Jalen Coker has scored 69.8 PPR points in 5 games, 14.0 a game, 0.9 a game more than the 13.1 he is projected for from here.

Last season he finished WR69 with 90.4 PPR points in 11 games, 8.2 a game.

Week 1 vs CHI: 33.8 points (WR1 that week), 8 of 9 targets for 138 yards, 2 touchdowns, 84 percent of snaps.

Week 2 vs ATL: 14.6 points (WR18 that week), 8 of 9 targets for 66 yards, 76 percent of snaps.

Week 3 vs CLE: 3.8 points (WR86 that week), 2 of 4 targets for 18 yards, 36 percent of snaps.

Week 6 vs PHI: 15.7 points (WR20 that week), 6 of 13 targets for 97 yards, 75 percent of snaps.

Week 7 vs TB: 1.9 points (WR81 that week), 1 of 4 targets for 9 yards, 66 percent of snaps.

Saquon Barkley has scored 38.1 PPR points in 5 games, 7.6 a game, 3.8 a game less than the 11.4 he is projected for from here.

Last season he finished RB14 with 232.3 PPR points in 16 games, 14.5 a game.

Week 1 vs WAS: 9.0 points (RB30 that week), 83 rushing yards on 15 carries, 1 of 2 targets for -3 yards, 71 percent of snaps.

Week 2 vs TEN: 3.0 points (RB58 that week), 9 rushing yards on 4 carries, 1 of 2 targets for 11 yards, 16 percent of snaps.

Week 3 vs CHI: 9.0 points (RB32 that week), 82 rushing yards on 15 carries, 1 of 2 targets for -2 yards, 72 percent of snaps.

Week 4 vs LAR: 2.0 points (RB62 that week), 8 rushing yards on 2 carries, 1 of 1 target for 2 yards, 7 percent of snaps.

Week 7 vs DAL: 15.1 points (RB20 that week), 62 rushing yards on 7 carries, 2 of 2 targets for 9 yards, 1 touchdown, 16 percent of snaps.

Usage a game this season

Through Week 7, Jalen Coker has averaged 7.8 targets and 5.0 catches for 66 yards a game on 67 percent of the snaps.

He has been targeted or handed the ball 5 times inside the 20, 11 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 2 touchdowns in 5 games.

In Week 7 against TB he had 4 targets on 66 percent of the snaps.

Through Week 7, Saquon Barkley has averaged 8.6 carries for 49 yards and 1.8 targets and 1.2 catches for 3 yards a game on 33 percent of the snaps.

He has been targeted or handed the ball 8 times inside the 20, 17 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 1 touchdown in 5 games.

In Week 7 against DAL he had 7 carries and 2 targets on 16 percent of the snaps.

Schedule and next matchup

A trade made now buys Week 8 through Week 17. Jalen Coker has 10 games in it with no bye left; Saquon Barkley has 9 games with his bye in Week 10.

GB, Coker's Week 8 opponent, has allowed 35.7 PPR points a game to WRs this season over 7 games, the 9th most to WRs of 32.

WAS, Barkley's Week 8 opponent, has allowed 19.0 PPR points a game to RBs this season over 6 games, the 7th fewest to RBs of 32.

What would even it

The side getting Saquon Barkley would want about 12 more added to make it even: a player like Denzel Boston, valued at 13. Two players for Coker also costs that side a roster spot.

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Common questions

  • Should I trade Jalen Coker for Saquon Barkley?

    No on value: Jalen Coker is worth 40 and Saquon Barkley 28, a loss of 12. It can still help a lineup that needs a running back more than it needs Coker.

  • Who has more rest-of-season value, Jalen Coker or Saquon Barkley?

    Jalen Coker, 40 to 28. He rates 13.1 market points a game over 10 games left, against 11.4 over 9 for Saquon Barkley, 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, 6, 7, 8. A replacement starter's rate is subtracted and the rest is multiplied by his games from Week 8 to Week 17, bye taken out. No expert opinion is involved.

By the Parlae deskValues updated Oct 29, 2026 at 2:51 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number