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Trade Jaylen Waddle for Rashee Rice? Close to even, 30 to 35.

Close to even. On rest-of-season value Jaylen Waddle is 30 and Rashee Rice is 35, a 5 point edge to Rice that sits inside the 8 points these values cannot separate. Take the one your lineup is short of. Waddle rates 12.2 market points a game with 10 games left, Rice 12.4 with 11. On usage, Waddle has drawn 22 percent of DEN targets; Rice has drawn 14 percent of KC targets. Waddle is at ARI in Week 7 (10th most points allowed to WRs); Rice is at SEA in Week 7 (2nd fewest points allowed to WRs). Jaylen Waddle is listed Questionable (chest); Rashee Rice is listed Questionable (hamstring).

The verdict, Week 7

Close to even.

Jaylen Waddle 3035 Rashee Rice

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Jaylen Waddle

WR21DENQuestionable

30

value, #47

Pts/game
12.2
Games left
10
Bye
10
Jaylen Waddle weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7
12.512.412.210.812.2

Rashee Rice

WR19KCQuestionable

35

value, #43

Pts/game
12.4
Games left
11
Bye
5
Rashee Rice weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7
12.412.9no projectionno projection2.2

Where the values come from

Waddle is the 21st receiver on the chart and 47th overall. His 12.2 a game is 3.0 above the replacement receiver's 9.2, over 10 games left with his bye in Week 10, which is how he comes to 30.

Rice is the 19th receiver on the chart and 43rd overall. His 12.4 a game is 3.2 above the replacement receiver's 9.2, over 11 games left with no bye left, which is how he comes to 35.

The weekly projections

Parlae's market-based projections had Jaylen Waddle at 12.5 in Week 3, 12.4 in Week 4, 12.2 in Week 5, 10.8 in Week 6 and 12.2 in Week 7, a median of 12.2 points a game, flat across them.

Parlae's market-based projections had Rashee Rice at 12.4 in Week 3, 13.0 in Week 4 and 2.2 in Week 7, a median of 12.4 points a game, down 10.2 from his first frozen week to his latest.

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Points so far against the price

Jaylen Waddle has scored 55.1 PPR points in 6 games, 9.2 a game, 3.0 a game less than the 12.2 he is projected for from here.

Last season he finished WR24 with 194.1 PPR points in 16 games with MIA, 12.1 a game.

Week 1 vs KC: 1.2 points (WR102 that week), 1 of 3 targets for 2 yards, 75 percent of snaps.

Week 2 vs JAX: 21.8 points (WR9 that week), 8 of 10 targets for 138 yards, 61 percent of snaps.

Week 3 vs LAR: 6.4 points (WR65 that week), 14 rushing yards on 1 carry, 2 of 7 targets for 10 yards, 73 percent of snaps.

Week 4 vs SF: 14.5 points (WR25 that week), 5 of 6 targets for 35 yards, 1 touchdown, 69 percent of snaps.

Week 5 vs LAC: 4.8 points (WR66 that week), 9 rushing yards on 1 carry, 2 of 5 targets for 19 yards, 65 percent of snaps.

Week 6 vs SEA: 6.4 points (WR56 that week), 4 of 7 targets for 24 yards, 65 percent of snaps.

Rashee Rice has scored 38.0 PPR points in 3 games, 12.7 a game, level with the 12.4 he is projected for from here.

Last season he finished WR40 with 150.1 PPR points in 8 games, 18.8 a game.

Week 1 vs DEN: 9.9 points (WR36 that week), 2 of 2 targets for 19 yards, 1 touchdown, 83 percent of snaps.

Week 2 vs IND: 12.3 points (WR27 that week), 4 of 6 targets for 83 yards, 79 percent of snaps.

Week 3 vs MIA: 15.8 points (WR20 that week), 7 of 9 targets for 88 yards, 77 percent of snaps.

Usage a game this season

Through Week 6, Jaylen Waddle has averaged 6.3 targets and 3.7 catches for 38 yards a game on 68 percent of the snaps.

He has been targeted or handed the ball 3 times inside the 20, 7 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 1 touchdown in 6 games.

In Week 6 against SEA he had 7 targets on 65 percent of the snaps.

Through Week 4, Rashee Rice has averaged 4.3 targets and 3.3 catches for 48 yards a game on 64 percent of the snaps.

He has been targeted or handed the ball 4 times inside the 20, 9 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 1 touchdown in 4 games.

In Week 4 against LV he had 0 targets on 10 percent of the snaps.

Schedule and next matchup

A trade made now buys Week 7 through Week 17. Jaylen Waddle has 10 games in it with his bye in Week 10; Rashee Rice has 11 games with no bye left.

ARI, Waddle's Week 7 opponent, has allowed 34.9 PPR points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the 10th most to WRs of 32.

SEA, Rice's Week 7 opponent, has allowed 22.7 PPR points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the 2nd fewest to WRs of 32.

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Common questions

  • Should I trade Jaylen Waddle for Rashee Rice?

    It is close to even: Jaylen Waddle is 30 and Rashee Rice is 35 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, Jaylen Waddle or Rashee Rice?

    Rashee Rice, 35 to 30. He rates 12.4 market points a game over 11 games left, against 12.2 over 10 for Jaylen Waddle, 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 8:21 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number