Luther Burden III for Sam LaPorta: who wins the trade?
Luther Burden III (24) and Sam LaPorta (25) are close to even on rest-of-season value. Values are rest-of-season, market-based fantasy points above a replacement starter, Week 6 through Week 17, PPR.
The verdict, Week 5
Close to even.
The gap is inside the 8 points the values cannot separate, so take the player your lineup needs.
- Pts/game
- 11.3
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 10
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | 11.3 | 11.5 |
- Pts/game
- 11.8
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 6
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 11.5 | 11.8 | 12.4 |
How to read this trade
Luther Burden III rates 11.3 market-based points a game with 11 games left, his bye in Week 10. Sam LaPorta rates 11.8 with 11, his bye in Week 6. They play different positions, which is why the value is measured above a replacement starter at each one: Luther Burden III is WR25 and Sam LaPorta is TE7, and the deal also changes which of your lineup spots is thin. A synced league in the trade analyzer shows what the swap does to your own starting lineup, and you can add players to either side there.
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Other close trades for Luther Burden III and Sam LaPorta
Omarion Hampton for Sam LaPorta26 vs 25
Luther Burden III for Omarion Hampton24 vs 26
Jameson Williams for Sam LaPorta24 vs 25- Jameson Williams for Luther Burden III24 vs 24
DJ Moore for Sam LaPorta22 vs 25
Sam LaPorta for Tony Pollard25 vs 22- DJ Moore for Luther Burden III22 vs 24
- Luther Burden III for Tony Pollard24 vs 22
The full Week 5 trade value chart
Common questions
Should I trade Luther Burden III for Sam LaPorta?
On value it is close to even: Luther Burden III is 24 and Sam LaPorta is 25, inside the 8 points the values cannot separate. Let positional need decide: take the one who starts for you.
Who has more rest-of-season value, Luther Burden III or Sam LaPorta?
Sam LaPorta. His market-based rate is 11.8 points a game with 11 games left, against 11.3 and 11 for Luther Burden III, each measured above a replacement starter at his own position.
Where do these numbers come from?
Each player's points per game is the median of the market-based fantasy points we froze before each week's first kickoff, Weeks 3, 4, 5, in PPR. A replacement-level starter's rate is subtracted and the rest multiplied by his games from Week 6 to Week 17. No expert opinion is involved.
By the Parlae deskValues updated Oct 10, 2026 at 2:06 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number