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Is A.J. Brown for CeeDee Lamb fair?

A.J. Brown and CeeDee Lamb have been on opposite sides of 41 real dynasty trades.

Not simulations and not a calculator lining up two numbers. Every one of them is a completed trade from a public Sleeper league, graded at the player values that were current on the day it happened.

Most of those were larger deals with other pieces attached. 3 of them were straight up: A.J. Brown for CeeDee Lamb, nothing else changing hands.

This is the part a calculator cannot tell you. In 10 of these deals exactly one side had to attach something extra, and 7 of those 10 times it was the A.J. Brown side (3 the other way). The side that keeps having to add is the side holding the lesser asset, so the market has been treating CeeDee Lamb as the more valuable of the two.

41
Deals they were both in
3
Straight up, one for one
7 / 3
One side sweetened: A.J. Brown / CeeDee Lamb

What they cost today

Everything above is priced on the day each deal happened, which is the only honest way to grade a completed trade. It is not what they cost now. Today A.J. Brown prices at 5,646 and CeeDee Lamb at 9,034, so the market currently rates CeeDee Lamb about 1.6x the other. A pair can lean one way across its history and price the opposite way now; that gap is the whole reason to check the deal in front of you rather than the deal someone made in 2023.

Values as of 2026-07-24.

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The deals themselves

DateMarginWent with A.J. BrownWent with CeeDee Lamb
2026-06-07-51%David Montgomery
2026-06-06-41%Saquon Barkley, Javonte Williams, Chig OkonkwoKyle Monangai, 1 1st, 2 2nds, 1 3rd
2026-05-08-12%Rachaad White, 1 1stMike Evans
2026-03-10-61%Tyler Shough, D'Andre SwiftKyler Murray, 1 2nd
2025-08-01+9%Ollie Gordon, Aaron Jones, Jalen HurtsQuinshon Judkins, Dak Prescott
2025-05-02-9%1 1st
2024-12-31-39%Chuba Hubbard, 1 2ndGeorge Kittle, 2 3rds
2024-12-28-37%
2024-12-04-48%Derrick HenryGeorge Kittle, James Cook
2024-11-27-18%Alvin Kamara

Read each row as: A.J. Brown, plus anything in the third column, was traded for CeeDee Lamb plus anything in the fourth. An em dash means that side sent nobody else. Margin is the value gap at that day’s prices from the side that received A.J. Brown; positive means that side came out ahead.

The whole-deal margin

Across all 41, the whole-deal value gap runs -1.9% from the side that received A.J. Brown - close to even. Read that as a measure of the entire trade, every piece included, not of these two players against each other.

Why this beats a calculator on this exact question

A calculator answers “is A.J. Brown for CeeDee Lamb fair” by subtracting one number from another, and it gives every manager in your league the same answer. That tells you nothing about whether the trade closes. What closes it is whether one side has to attach a piece, and which side that usually is. The 41 deals above are the record of what leagues actually agreed to when these two were on the table together.

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