Trade Jayden Daniels for Luther Burden III? Close to even, 16 to 23.
Close to even. On rest-of-season value Jayden Daniels is 16 and Luther Burden III is 23, a 7 point edge to Burden that sits inside the 8 points these values cannot separate. Take the one your lineup is short of. Daniels rates 18.5 market points a game with 10 games left, Burden 11.5 with 10. On usage, Daniels has thrown 28.5 passes and run 5.8 times a game; Burden has drawn 22 percent of CHI targets. Daniels is on bye in Week 7; Burden hosts NE in Week 7 (16th fewest points allowed to WRs). Neither carries an injury designation this week.
The verdict, Week 7

Close to even.

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- Pts/game
- 18.5
- Games left
- 10
- Bye
- 7
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 | Wk 6 | Wk 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| no projection | no projection | 18.0 | 19.0 | no projection |
- Pts/game
- 11.5
- Games left
- 10
- Bye
- 10
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 | Wk 6 | Wk 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | 11.3 | 11.5 | 11.9 | 12.7 |
Where the values come from
Daniels is the 4th quarterback on the chart and 65th overall. His 18.5 a game is 1.6 above the replacement quarterback's 16.9, over 10 games left with his bye in Week 7, which is how he comes to 16.
Burden is the 25th receiver on the chart and 54th overall. His 11.5 a game is 2.3 above the replacement receiver's 9.2, over 10 games left with his bye in Week 10, which is how he comes to 23.
The weekly projections
Parlae's market-based projections had Jayden Daniels at 18.0 in Week 5 and 19.0 in Week 6, a median of 18.5 points a game, up 1.0 from his first frozen week to his latest.
Parlae's market-based projections had Luther Burden III at 4.8 in Week 3, 11.3 in Week 4, 11.5 in Week 5, 11.9 in Week 6 and 12.7 in Week 7, a median of 11.5 points a game, up 7.9 from his first frozen week to his latest.
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Points so far against the price
Jayden Daniels has scored 85.7 PPR points in 4 games, 21.4 a game, 2.9 a game more than the 18.5 he is projected for from here.
Last season he finished QB34 with 117.3 PPR points in 7 games, 16.8 a game.
Week 1 vs PHI: 17.7 points (QB14 that week), 164 passing yards, 2 touchdown passes, 31 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs DAL: 14.7 points (QB19 that week), 96 passing yards, 1 touchdown pass, 69 rushing yards, 55 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs NYG: 32.3 points (QB2 that week), 199 passing yards, 0 touchdown passes, 103 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.
Week 6 vs SF: 21.0 points (QB7 that week), 300 passing yards, 2 touchdown passes, 10 rushing yards, 100 percent of snaps.
Luther Burden III has scored 73.3 PPR points in 6 games, 12.2 a game, 0.7 a game more than the 11.5 he is projected for from here.
Last season he finished WR48 with 127.9 PPR points in 15 games, 8.5 a game.
Week 1 vs CAR: 9.5 points (WR37 that week), 2 rushing yards on 1 carry, 5 of 5 targets for 63 yards, 73 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs MIN: 6.2 points (WR63 that week), 3 of 7 targets for 32 yards, 57 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs PHI: 19.8 points (WR13 that week), 7 rushing yards on 1 carry, 7 of 11 targets for 61 yards, 1 touchdown, 61 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs NYJ: 11.4 points (WR40 that week), 11 rushing yards on 1 carry, 4 of 6 targets for 63 yards, 56 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs GB: 8.9 points (WR41 that week), 2 rushing yards on 4 carries, 4 of 6 targets for 47 yards, 77 percent of snaps.
Week 6 vs ATL: 17.5 points (WR14 that week), 8 of 8 targets for 95 yards, 39 percent of snaps.
Usage a game this season
Through Week 6, Jayden Daniels has averaged 28-29 attempts, 190 passing yards and 1.3 touchdown passes a game, with 5.8 runs for 54 yards on 88 percent of the snaps.
In Week 6 against SF he went 29 of 38 for 300 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Through Week 6, Luther Burden III has averaged 1.2 carries for 4 yards and 7.2 targets and 5.2 catches for 60 yards a game on 60 percent of the snaps.
He has been targeted or handed the ball 11 times inside the 20, 12 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 1 touchdown in 6 games.
In Week 6 against ATL he had 8 targets on 39 percent of the snaps.
Schedule and next matchup
A trade made now buys Week 7 through Week 17. Jayden Daniels has 10 games in it with his bye in Week 7; Luther Burden III has 10 games with his bye in Week 10.
NE, Burden's Week 7 opponent, has allowed 31.7 PPR points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the 16th fewest to WRs of 32.
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Luther Burden III for Matthew Golden23 vs 34
Bucky Irving for Luther Burden III33 vs 23
Luther Burden III for Travis Kelce23 vs 32
Jaylen Waddle for Luther Burden III30 vs 23
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Common questions
Should I trade Jayden Daniels for Luther Burden III?
It is close to even: Jayden Daniels is 16 and Luther Burden III is 23 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, Jayden Daniels or Luther Burden III?
Luther Burden III, 23 to 16. He rates 11.5 market points a game over 10 games left, against 18.5 over 10 for Jayden Daniels, 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. A replacement starter's rate is subtracted and the rest is multiplied by his games from Week 7 to Week 17, bye taken out. No expert opinion is involved.
By the Parlae deskValues updated Oct 22, 2026 at 2:11 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number