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Trade Matthew Golden for Omarion Hampton? No, Golden is worth 9 more.

No on value. Matthew Golden is worth 35 rest of season and Omarion Hampton 26, so giving up Golden costs 9. Golden rates 12.3 market points a game with 11 games left, Hampton 10.3 with 11. On usage, Golden has drawn 25 percent of GB targets; Hampton has 52 percent of LAC carries and 4 percent of its targets. Golden hosts DAL in Week 6 (11th most points allowed to WRs); Hampton is at KC in Week 6 (13th fewest points allowed to RBs). Neither carries an injury designation this week.

The verdict, Week 5

Keeping Matthew Golden wins by 9.

Matthew Golden 3526 Omarion Hampton

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35

value, #46

Pts/game
12.3
Games left
11
Bye
11
Matthew Golden weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5
12.312.612.3

26

value, #56

Pts/game
10.3
Games left
11
Bye
7
Omarion Hampton weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5
13.310.36.5

Where the values come from

Golden is the 21st receiver on the chart and 46th overall. His 12.3 a game is 3.2 above the replacement receiver's 9.1, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 11, which is how he comes to 35.

Hampton is the 25th running back on the chart and 56th overall. His 10.3 a game is 2.4 above the replacement running back's 7.9, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 7, which is how he comes to 26.

The weekly market prices

The market priced Matthew Golden at 12.3 in Week 3, 12.6 in Week 4 and 12.3 in Week 5, a median of 12.3 points a game, flat across them.

The market priced Omarion Hampton at 13.3 in Week 3, 10.3 in Week 4 and 6.6 in Week 5, a median of 10.3 points a game, down 6.7 from his first frozen week to his latest.

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Points so far against the price

Matthew Golden has scored 78.3 PPR points in 5 games, 15.7 a game, 3.4 a game more than the 12.3 the market prices him at from here.

Last season he finished WR89 with 70.0 PPR points in 14 games, 5.0 a game.

Week 1 vs MIN: 15.5 points (WR17 that week), 6 of 12 targets for 95 yards, 82 percent of snaps.

Week 2 vs NYJ: 9.8 points (WR35 that week), 4 of 6 targets for 58 yards, 86 percent of snaps.

Week 3 vs ATL: 21.0 points (WR7 that week), 5 of 12 targets for 100 yards, 1 touchdown, 82 percent of snaps.

Week 4 vs TB: 11.7 points (WR37 that week), 6 rushing yards on 1 carry, 3 of 7 targets for 21 yards, 1 touchdown, 88 percent of snaps.

Week 5 vs CHI: 20.3 points (WR9 that week), 6 of 7 targets for 123 yards.

Omarion Hampton has scored 49.6 PPR points in 5 games, 9.9 a game, level with the 10.3 the market prices him at from here.

Last season he finished RB35 with 135.7 PPR points in 9 games, 15.1 a game.

Week 1 vs ARI: 8.3 points (RB33 that week), 43 rushing yards on 12 carries, 1 touchdown, 58 percent of snaps.

Week 2 vs LV: 17.5 points (RB7 that week), 94 rushing yards on 23 carries, 2 of 2 targets for 21 yards, 1 touchdown, 63 percent of snaps.

Week 3 vs BUF: 5.6 points (RB40 that week), 56 rushing yards on 15 carries, 0 of 1 target for 0 yards, 42 percent of snaps.

Week 4 vs SEA: 13.3 points (RB23 that week), 45 rushing yards on 9 carries, 2 of 2 targets for 8 yards, 1 touchdown, 35 percent of snaps.

Week 5 vs DEN: 4.9 points (RB38 that week), 33 rushing yards on 14 carries, 1 of 1 target for 6 yards.

Usage a game this season

Through Week 4, Matthew Golden has averaged 9.3 targets and 4.5 catches for 69 yards a game on 85 percent of the snaps.

He has been targeted or handed the ball 5 times inside the 20, 11 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 2 touchdowns in 4 games.

In Week 4 against TB he had 1 carry and 7 targets on 88 percent of the snaps.

Through Week 4, Omarion Hampton has averaged 14.8 carries for 60 yards and 1.3 targets and 1.0 catches for 7 yards a game on 49 percent of the snaps.

He has been targeted or handed the ball 13 times inside the 20, 37 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 3 touchdowns in 4 games.

In Week 4 against SEA he had 9 carries and 2 targets on 35 percent of the snaps.

Schedule and next matchup

A trade made now buys Week 6 through Week 17. Matthew Golden has 11 games in it with his bye in Week 11; Omarion Hampton has 11 games with his bye in Week 7.

DAL, Golden's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 36.4 PPR points a game to WRs this season over 4 games, the 11th most to WRs of 32.

KC, Hampton's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 20.0 PPR points a game to RBs this season over 4 games, the 13th fewest to RBs of 32.

What would even it

The side getting Omarion Hampton would want about 9 more added to make it even: a player like Trevor Lawrence, valued at 8. Two players for Golden also costs that side a roster spot.

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The full Week 5 trade value chart

Common questions

  • Should I trade Matthew Golden for Omarion Hampton?

    No on value: Matthew Golden is worth 35 and Omarion Hampton 26, a loss of 9. It can still help a lineup that needs a running back more than it needs Golden.

  • Who has more rest-of-season value, Matthew Golden or Omarion Hampton?

    Matthew Golden, 35 to 26. He rates 12.3 market points a game over 11 games left, against 10.3 over 11 for Omarion Hampton, 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