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Trade Kyren Williams for Puka Nacua? Yes, Nacua is worth 20 more.

Yes on value. Puka Nacua is worth 90 rest of season and Kyren Williams 70, so the side getting Nacua gains 20. Williams rates 14.3 market points a game with 11 games left, Nacua 17.3 with 11. On usage, Williams has 54 percent of LAR carries and 16 percent of its targets; Nacua has drawn 27 percent of LAR targets. Williams hosts ARI in Week 6 (2nd fewest points allowed to RBs); Nacua hosts ARI in Week 6 (6th most points allowed to WRs). Neither carries an injury designation this week.

The verdict, Week 5

Getting Puka Nacua wins by 20.

Kyren Williams 7090 Puka Nacua

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Kyren Williams

RB15LAR

70

value, #26

Pts/game
14.3
Games left
11
Bye
11
Kyren Williams weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5
13.314.317.4

Puka Nacua

WR5LAR

90

value, #15

Pts/game
17.3
Games left
11
Bye
11
Puka Nacua weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5
3.017.321.5

Where the values come from

Williams is the 15th running back on the chart and 26th overall. His 14.3 a game is 6.4 above the replacement running back's 7.9, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 11, which is how he comes to 70.

Nacua is the 5th receiver on the chart and 15th overall. His 17.3 a game is 8.2 above the replacement receiver's 9.1, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 11, which is how he comes to 90.

The weekly market prices

The market priced Kyren Williams at 13.3 in Week 3, 14.3 in Week 4 and 17.4 in Week 5, a median of 14.3 points a game, up 4.2 from his first frozen week to his latest.

The market priced Puka Nacua at 3.0 in Week 3, 17.3 in Week 4 and 21.5 in Week 5, a median of 17.3 points a game, up 18.5 from his first frozen week to his latest.

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Points so far against the price

Kyren Williams has scored 89.7 PPR points in 4 games, 22.4 a game, 8.1 a game more than the 14.3 the market prices him at from here.

Last season he finished RB9 with 263.3 PPR points in 17 games, 15.5 a game.

Week 1 vs SF: 15.5 points (RB15 that week), 41 rushing yards on 11 carries, 3 of 3 targets for 24 yards, 1 touchdown, 64 percent of snaps.

Week 2 vs NYG: 15.7 points (RB8 that week), 85 rushing yards on 12 carries, 2 of 2 targets for 12 yards, 1 touchdown, 55 percent of snaps.

Week 3 vs DEN: 21.8 points (RB5 that week), 88 rushing yards on 15 carries, 6 of 7 targets for 70 yards, 71 percent of snaps.

Week 4 vs PHI: 36.7 points (RB1 that week), 80 rushing yards on 16 carries, 10 of 13 targets for 67 yards, 2 touchdowns, 83 percent of snaps.

Puka Nacua has scored 40.1 PPR points in 2 games, 20.1 a game, 2.8 a game more than the 17.3 the market prices him at from here.

Last season he finished WR1 with 375.0 PPR points in 16 games, 23.4 a game.

Week 1 vs SF: 12.4 points (WR27 that week), 5 of 9 targets for 74 yards, 70 percent of snaps.

Week 4 vs PHI: 27.7 points (WR5 that week), 2 rushing yards on 1 carry, 9 of 12 targets for 125 yards, 1 touchdown, 90 percent of snaps.

Usage a game this season

Through Week 4, Kyren Williams has averaged 13.5 carries for 74 yards and 6.3 targets and 5.3 catches for 43 yards a game on 70 percent of the snaps.

He has been targeted or handed the ball 15 times inside the 20, 44 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 4 touchdowns in 4 games.

In Week 4 against PHI he had 16 carries and 13 targets on 83 percent of the snaps.

Through Week 4, Puka Nacua has averaged 0.5 carries for 1 yard and 10.5 targets and 7.0 catches for 100 yards a game on 82 percent of the snaps.

He has been targeted or handed the ball 2 times inside the 20, 11 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 1 touchdown in 2 games.

In Week 4 against PHI he had 1 carry and 12 targets on 90 percent of the snaps.

Schedule and next matchup

A trade made now buys Week 6 through Week 17. Kyren Williams has 11 games in it with his bye in Week 11; Puka Nacua has 11 games with his bye in Week 11.

ARI, Williams's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 14.9 PPR points a game to RBs this season over 4 games, the 2nd fewest to RBs of 32.

ARI, Nacua's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 38.4 PPR points a game to WRs this season over 4 games, the 6th most to WRs of 32.

What would even it

The side getting Kyren Williams would want about 20 more added to make it even: a player like Tyler Shough, valued at 19. Two players for Nacua also costs that side a roster spot.

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Common questions

  • Should I trade Kyren Williams for Puka Nacua?

    Yes on value: Puka Nacua is worth 90 and Kyren Williams 70, a gain of 20. If Kyren Williams starts for you and Puka Nacua would sit, check the lineup first in the trade analyzer.

  • Who has more rest-of-season value, Kyren Williams or Puka Nacua?

    Puka Nacua, 90 to 70. He rates 17.3 market points a game over 11 games left, against 14.3 over 11 for Kyren Williams, 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