Trade Kyle Monangai for Tony Pollard? Yes, Pollard is worth 10 more.
Yes on value. Tony Pollard is worth 22 rest of season and Kyle Monangai 12, so the side getting Pollard gains 10. Monangai rates 9.0 market points a game with 11 games left, Pollard 9.9 with 11. On usage, Monangai has 39 percent of CHI carries and 4 percent of its targets; Pollard has 60 percent of TEN carries and 10 percent of its targets. Monangai is at ATL in Week 6 (6th fewest points allowed to RBs); Pollard is at IND in Week 6 (10th most points allowed to RBs). Kyle Monangai is listed Out (toe).
The verdict, Week 5

Getting Tony Pollard wins by 10.

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- Pts/game
- 9.0
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 10
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.2 | 9.0 | 10.0 |
- Pts/game
- 9.9
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 9
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.6 |
Where the values come from
Monangai is the 29th running back on the chart and 70th overall. His 9.0 a game is 1.1 above the replacement running back's 7.9, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 10, which is how he comes to 12.
Pollard is the 26th running back on the chart and 61st overall. His 9.9 a game is 2.0 above the replacement running back's 7.9, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 9, which is how he comes to 22.
The weekly market prices
The market priced Kyle Monangai at 2.2 in Week 3, 9.0 in Week 4 and 10.0 in Week 5, a median of 9.0 points a game, up 7.8 from his first frozen week to his latest.
The market priced Tony Pollard at 9.9 in Week 3, 9.9 in Week 4 and 9.6 in Week 5, a median of 9.9 points a game, flat across them.
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Points so far against the price
Kyle Monangai has scored 59.3 PPR points in 4 games, 14.8 a game, 5.8 a game more than the 9.0 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished RB30 with 146.7 PPR points in 17 games, 8.6 a game.
Week 1 vs CAR: 20.4 points (RB11 that week), 100 rushing yards on 10 carries, 2 of 2 targets for 24 yards, 1 touchdown, 43 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs MIN: 7.8 points (RB35 that week), 47 rushing yards on 10 carries, 2 of 2 targets for 11 yards, 34 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs PHI: 3.1 points (RB53 that week), 31 rushing yards on 10 carries, 31 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs NYJ: 28.0 points (RB4 that week), 146 rushing yards on 30 carries, 1 of 1 target for 4 yards, 2 touchdowns, 54 percent of snaps.
Tony Pollard has scored 43.7 PPR points in 5 games, 8.7 a game, 1.2 a game less than the 9.9 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished RB23 with 185.8 PPR points in 17 games, 10.9 a game.
Week 1 vs NYJ: 4.4 points (RB44 that week), 35 rushing yards on 7 carries, 1 of 2 targets for -1 yards, 52 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs PHI: 7.5 points (RB37 that week), 64 rushing yards on 14 carries, 1 of 1 target for 1 yards, 55 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs NYG: 13.6 points (RB16 that week), 74 rushing yards on 17 carries, 4 of 4 targets for 22 yards, 53 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs BAL: 13.0 points (RB24 that week), 48 rushing yards on 16 carries, 2 of 4 targets for 2 yards, 1 touchdown, 53 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs HOU: 5.2 points (RB34 that week), 52 rushing yards on 14 carries, 0 of 1 target for 0 yards.
Usage a game this season
Through Week 4, Kyle Monangai has averaged 15.0 carries for 81 yards and 1.3 targets and 1.3 catches for 10 yards a game on 41 percent of the snaps.
He has been targeted or handed the ball 15 times inside the 20, 23 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 3 touchdowns in 4 games.
In Week 4 against NYJ he had 30 carries and 1 target on 54 percent of the snaps.
Through Week 4, Tony Pollard has averaged 13.5 carries for 55 yards and 2.8 targets and 2.0 catches for 6 yards a game on 53 percent of the snaps.
He has been targeted or handed the ball 17 times inside the 20, 43 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 1 touchdown in 4 games.
In Week 4 against BAL he had 16 carries and 4 targets on 53 percent of the snaps.
Schedule and next matchup
A trade made now buys Week 6 through Week 17. Kyle Monangai has 11 games in it with his bye in Week 10; Tony Pollard has 11 games with his bye in Week 9.
ATL, Monangai's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 16.9 PPR points a game to RBs this season over 4 games, the 6th fewest to RBs of 32.
IND, Pollard's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 24.2 PPR points a game to RBs this season over 4 games, the 10th most to RBs of 32.
What would even it
The side getting Kyle Monangai would want about 10 more added to make it even: a player like Carnell Tate, valued at 11. Two players for Pollard also costs that side a roster spot.
Other trades for Kyle Monangai and Tony Pollard

Jameson Williams for Kyle Monangai24 vs 12
Kyle Monangai for Luther Burden III12 vs 24
DJ Moore for Kyle Monangai22 vs 12
Kyle Monangai for Tyler Shough12 vs 19
Kyle Monangai for RJ Harvey12 vs 17
Tony Pollard for Travis Kelce22 vs 34
Lamar Jackson for Tony Pollard33 vs 22
George Kittle for Tony Pollard32 vs 22
Dalton Kincaid for Tony Pollard31 vs 22
Tony Pollard for Tyler Warren22 vs 31
The full Week 5 trade value chart
Common questions
Should I trade Kyle Monangai for Tony Pollard?
Yes on value: Tony Pollard is worth 22 and Kyle Monangai 12, a gain of 10. If Kyle Monangai starts for you and Tony Pollard would sit, check the lineup first in the trade analyzer.
Who has more rest-of-season value, Kyle Monangai or Tony Pollard?
Tony Pollard, 22 to 12. He rates 9.9 market points a game over 11 games left, against 9.0 over 11 for Kyle Monangai, 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