Trade J.K. Dobbins for Mark Andrews? No, Dobbins is worth 9 more.
No on value. J.K. Dobbins is worth 15 rest of season and Mark Andrews 6, so giving up Dobbins costs 9. Dobbins rates 9.3 market points a game with 11 games left, Andrews 10.0 with 11. On usage, Dobbins has 53 percent of DEN carries and 3 percent of its targets; Andrews has drawn 24 percent of BAL targets. Dobbins hosts SEA in Week 6 (15th most points allowed to RBs); Andrews is at CLE in Week 6 (10th most points allowed to TEs). Neither carries an injury designation this week.
The verdict, Week 5
Keeping J.K. Dobbins wins by 9.
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Both sides are filled in. Add a player to either side to check a two for one.
- Pts/game
- 9.3
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 10
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 10.5 | 9.3 |
- Pts/game
- 10.0
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 13
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 11.9 | 10.0 | 8.4 |
Where the values come from
Dobbins is the 28th running back on the chart and 67th overall. His 9.3 a game is 1.4 above the replacement running back's 7.9, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 10, which is how he comes to 15.
Andrews is the 10th tight end on the chart and 77th overall. His 10.0 a game is 0.5 above the replacement tight end's 9.5, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 13, which is how he comes to 6.
The weekly market prices
The market priced J.K. Dobbins at 4.1 in Week 3, 10.5 in Week 4 and 9.3 in Week 5, a median of 9.3 points a game, up 5.2 from his first frozen week to his latest.
The market priced Mark Andrews at 11.9 in Week 3, 10.0 in Week 4 and 8.4 in Week 5, a median of 10.0 points a game, down 3.5 from his first frozen week to his latest.
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Points so far against the price
J.K. Dobbins has scored 36.1 PPR points in 5 games, 7.2 a game, 2.1 a game less than the 9.3 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished RB43 with 115.9 PPR points in 10 games, 11.6 a game.
Week 1 vs KC: 3.6 points (RB53 that week), 36 rushing yards on 8 carries, 43 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs JAX: 3.6 points (RB51 that week), 36 rushing yards on 10 carries, 34 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs LAR: 6.3 points (RB39 that week), 49 rushing yards on 17 carries, 1 of 2 targets for 4 yards, 49 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs SF: 7.2 points (RB38 that week), 40 rushing yards on 11 carries, 2 of 2 targets for 12 yards, 32 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs LAC: 15.4 points (RB13 that week), 68 rushing yards on 18 carries, 2 of 2 targets for 6 yards, 1 touchdown.
Mark Andrews has scored 43.7 PPR points in 5 games, 8.7 a game, 1.3 a game less than the 10.0 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished TE16 with 131.0 PPR points in 17 games, 7.7 a game.
Week 1 vs IND: 8.9 points (TE20 that week), 4 of 6 targets for 49 yards, 72 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs NO: 10.9 points (TE12 that week), 6 of 7 targets for 49 yards, 71 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs DAL: 5.4 points (TE33 that week), 3 of 5 targets for 24 yards, 52 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs TEN: 13.7 points (TE8 that week), 5 of 6 targets for 27 yards, 1 touchdown, 58 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs ATL: 4.8 points (TE31 that week), 4 of 6 targets for 28 yards.
Usage a game this season
Through Week 4, J.K. Dobbins has averaged 11.5 carries for 40 yards and 1.0 targets and 0.8 catches for 4 yards a game on 40 percent of the snaps.
He has been targeted or handed the ball 6 times inside the 20, 21 percent of his team's chances there, and has not scored in 4 games.
In Week 4 against SF he had 11 carries and 2 targets on 32 percent of the snaps.
Through Week 4, Mark Andrews has averaged 6.0 targets and 4.5 catches for 37 yards a game on 63 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 4 games.
In Week 4 against TEN he had 6 targets on 58 percent of the snaps.
Schedule and next matchup
A trade made now buys Week 6 through Week 17. J.K. Dobbins has 11 games in it with his bye in Week 10; Mark Andrews has 11 games with his bye in Week 13.
SEA, Dobbins's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 21.2 PPR points a game to RBs this season over 4 games, the 15th most to RBs of 32.
CLE, Andrews's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 16.8 PPR points a game to TEs this season over 4 games, the 10th most to TEs of 32.
What would even it
The side getting Mark Andrews would want about 9 more added to make it even: a player like Trevor Lawrence, valued at 8. Two players for Dobbins also costs that side a roster spot.
Other trades for J.K. Dobbins and Mark Andrews
J.K. Dobbins for Omarion Hampton15 vs 26
J.K. Dobbins for Sam LaPorta15 vs 25
Jameson Williams for J.K. Dobbins24 vs 15
J.K. Dobbins for Luther Burden III15 vs 24
DJ Moore for J.K. Dobbins22 vs 15
Mark Andrews for Patrick Mahomes6 vs 18
Dak Prescott for Mark Andrews17 vs 6
Mark Andrews for RJ Harvey6 vs 17
Denzel Boston for Mark Andrews15 vs 6
Drake Maye for Mark Andrews14 vs 6
The full Week 5 trade value chart
Common questions
Should I trade J.K. Dobbins for Mark Andrews?
No on value: J.K. Dobbins is worth 15 and Mark Andrews 6, a loss of 9. It can still help a lineup that needs a tight end more than it needs Dobbins.
Who has more rest-of-season value, J.K. Dobbins or Mark Andrews?
J.K. Dobbins, 15 to 6. He rates 9.3 market points a game over 11 games left, against 10.0 over 11 for Mark Andrews, 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