Trade Quinshon Judkins for Zay Flowers? Yes, Flowers is worth 9 more.
Yes on value. Zay Flowers is worth 66 rest of season and Quinshon Judkins 57, so the side getting Flowers gains 9. Judkins rates 13.1 market points a game with 11 games left, Flowers 15.1 with 11. On usage, Judkins has 61 percent of CLE carries and 14 percent of its targets; Flowers has drawn 30 percent of BAL targets. Judkins hosts BAL in Week 6 (11th fewest points allowed to RBs); Flowers is at CLE in Week 6 (8th most points allowed to WRs). Quinshon Judkins is listed Questionable (lower leg).
The verdict, Week 5
Getting Zay Flowers wins by 9.
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- Pts/game
- 13.1
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 11
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 13.5 | 12.2 | 13.1 |
- Pts/game
- 15.1
- Games left
- 11
- Bye
- 13
| Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 16.1 | 15.1 | 14.6 |
Where the values come from
Judkins is the 19th running back on the chart and 35th overall. His 13.1 a game is 5.2 above the replacement running back's 7.9, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 11, which is how he comes to 57.
Flowers is the 10th receiver on the chart and 28th overall. His 15.1 a game is 6.0 above the replacement receiver's 9.1, over 11 games left with his bye in Week 13, which is how he comes to 66.
The weekly market prices
The market priced Quinshon Judkins at 13.5 in Week 3, 12.2 in Week 4 and 13.1 in Week 5, a median of 13.1 points a game, flat across them.
The market priced Zay Flowers at 16.1 in Week 3, 15.1 in Week 4 and 14.6 in Week 5, a median of 15.1 points a game, down 1.5 from his first frozen week to his latest.
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Points so far against the price
Quinshon Judkins has scored 56.3 PPR points in 5 games, 11.3 a game, 1.8 a game less than the 13.1 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished RB26 with 169.8 PPR points in 15 games, 11.3 a game.
Week 1 vs JAX: 7.0 points (RB39 that week), 33 rushing yards on 12 carries, 2 of 2 targets for 17 yards, 65 percent of snaps.
Week 2 vs TB: 9.8 points (RB25 that week), 21 rushing yards on 12 carries, 5 of 5 targets for 27 yards, 67 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs CAR: 9.9 points (RB25 that week), 70 rushing yards on 18 carries, 2 of 2 targets for 9 yards, 51 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs PIT: 21.6 points (RB11 that week), 53 rushing yards on 17 carries, 6 of 7 targets for 43 yards, 1 touchdown, 66 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs NYJ: 8.0 points (RB29 that week), 44 rushing yards on 14 carries, 3 of 4 targets for 6 yards.
Zay Flowers has scored 81.8 PPR points in 4 games, 20.5 a game, 5.4 a game more than the 15.1 the market prices him at from here.
Last season he finished WR7 with 243.3 PPR points in 17 games, 14.3 a game.
Week 1 vs IND: 26.0 points (WR7 that week), 5 of 6 targets for 150 yards, 1 touchdown, 29 percent of snaps.
Week 3 vs DAL: 15.4 points (WR22 that week), 20 rushing yards on 1 carry, 5 of 6 targets for 84 yards, 33 percent of snaps.
Week 4 vs TEN: 25.8 points (WR7 that week), 8 of 10 targets for 118 yards, 1 touchdown, 73 percent of snaps.
Week 5 vs ATL: 14.6 points (WR18 that week), 13 rushing yards on 1 carry, 8 of 9 targets for 53 yards.
Usage a game this season
Through Week 4, Quinshon Judkins has averaged 14.8 carries for 44 yards and 4.0 targets and 3.8 catches for 24 yards a game on 62 percent of the snaps.
He has been targeted or handed the ball 12 times inside the 20, 44 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 1 touchdown in 4 games.
In Week 4 against PIT he had 17 carries and 7 targets on 66 percent of the snaps.
Through Week 4, Zay Flowers has averaged 7.3 targets and 6.0 catches for 117 yards a game on 45 percent of the snaps.
He has been targeted or handed the ball 4 times inside the 20, 11 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 2 touchdowns in 3 games.
In Week 4 against TEN he had 10 targets on 73 percent of the snaps.
Schedule and next matchup
A trade made now buys Week 6 through Week 17. Quinshon Judkins has 11 games in it with his bye in Week 11; Zay Flowers has 11 games with his bye in Week 13.
BAL, Judkins's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 19.1 PPR points a game to RBs this season over 4 games, the 11th fewest to RBs of 32.
CLE, Flowers's Week 6 opponent, has allowed 37.3 PPR points a game to WRs this season over 4 games, the 8th most to WRs of 32.
What would even it
The side getting Quinshon Judkins would want about 9 more added to make it even: a player like Trevor Lawrence, valued at 8. Two players for Flowers also costs that side a roster spot.
Other trades for Quinshon Judkins and Zay Flowers
Drake London for Quinshon Judkins81 vs 57
Garrett Wilson for Quinshon Judkins79 vs 57
D'Andre Swift for Quinshon Judkins76 vs 57
Brock Bowers for Quinshon Judkins75 vs 57
Nico Collins for Quinshon Judkins73 vs 57
Chase Brown for Zay Flowers90 vs 66
Chris Olave for Zay Flowers90 vs 66
Puka Nacua for Zay Flowers90 vs 66
Ja'Marr Chase for Zay Flowers89 vs 66
James Cook III for Zay Flowers87 vs 66
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Common questions
Should I trade Quinshon Judkins for Zay Flowers?
Yes on value: Zay Flowers is worth 66 and Quinshon Judkins 57, a gain of 9. If Quinshon Judkins starts for you and Zay Flowers would sit, check the lineup first in the trade analyzer.
Who has more rest-of-season value, Quinshon Judkins or Zay Flowers?
Zay Flowers, 66 to 57. He rates 15.1 market points a game over 11 games left, against 13.1 over 11 for Quinshon Judkins, 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