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Is A.J. Brown for Jonathan Taylor fair?

A.J. Brown and Jonathan Taylor have been on opposite sides of 31 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. 1 of them were straight up: A.J. Brown for Jonathan Taylor, nothing else changing hands.

This is the part a calculator cannot tell you. In 9 of these deals exactly one side had to attach something extra, and 7 of those 9 times it was the A.J. Brown side (2 the other way). The side that keeps having to add is the side holding the lesser asset, so the market has been treating Jonathan Taylor as the more valuable of the two.

31
Deals they were both in
1
Straight up, one for one
7 / 2
One side sweetened: A.J. Brown / Jonathan Taylor

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 Jonathan Taylor at 6,232, so the market currently rates Jonathan Taylor about 1.1x 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 Jonathan Taylor
2026-01-31+40%AJ Barner, Chase BrownJalen Coker
2025-12-15-61%Wan'Dale Robinson, De'Von AchaneChris Godwin, Justin Herbert, DeVonta Smith, 1 2nd
2025-10-30+52%Ashton JeantyDavante Adams
2025-09-06+13%1 2nd
2025-05-18+2%Jared Wiley, Hunter Henry, Christian McCaffrey, 5 more, 2 later picksBrenden Rice, Tyler Boyd, Samaje Perine, 2 more, 2 1sts, 2 3rds, 1 later pick
2025-04-02+6%1 3rdDerek Carr, Javonte Williams
2025-02-14+29%David Njoku, T.J. Hockenson, Deebo Samuel, 2 moreCedric Tillman, Calvin Ridley, Justin Jefferson, 1 more
2024-12-09-18%Alvin Kamara
2024-11-24+2%Jayden ReedDeVonta Smith, 1 2nd
2024-11-20+11%2 later picks1 2nd

Read each row as: A.J. Brown, plus anything in the third column, was traded for Jonathan Taylor 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 31, the whole-deal value gap runs +8.1% from the side that received A.J. Brown, so the side ending up with A.J. Brown has generally come out ahead on face value. That measures the entire trade, every piece included, not these two players against each other.

Why this beats a calculator on this exact question

A calculator answers “is A.J. Brown for Jonathan Taylor 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 31 deals above are the record of what leagues actually agreed to when these two were on the table together.

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