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Is Alvin Kamara for Jonathan Taylor fair?

Alvin Kamara and Jonathan Taylor have been on opposite sides of 25 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.

None of them were a straight one-for-one. Every time these two crossed, something else was attached to close it.

In 2 of these deals exactly one side had to attach something extra, split 1 to 1 between the Alvin Kamara side and the Jonathan Taylor side. That is too close, and too small a sample, to call either player the more valuable.

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Deals they were both in
0
Straight up, one for one
1 / 1
One side sweetened: Alvin Kamara / 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 Alvin Kamara prices at 44 and Jonathan Taylor at 6,232, so the market currently rates Jonathan Taylor about 141.6x 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 Alvin KamaraWent with Jonathan Taylor
2026-07-19-114%Josh Jacobs, 1 3rdBraelon Allen, 1 later pick
2025-04-05-11%Jaylen WaddleRashid Shaheed
2025-03-12-24%Marvin Harrison1 1st, 1 2nd
2024-12-27+17%Bucky Irving, Jalen Hurts, DeVonta SmithJustin Jefferson
2024-12-20-67%Keon Coleman, 1 2nd, 1 3rd
2024-12-08-1%Tyreek HillDeMario Douglas, 1 2nd, 1 3rd
2024-10-22+5%Brock Purdy, 1 2ndKirk Cousins, Bryce Young
2024-05-06-12%Gus Edwards, Amon-Ra St. BrownMike Evans, Romeo Doubs, 1 1st
2024-04-23-38%Sam Darnold, Mark Andrews, Isaiah LikelyDerek Carr, Tony Pollard
2023-12-12-14%Rachaad White1 later pick

Read each row as: Alvin Kamara, 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 Alvin Kamara; positive means that side came out ahead.

The whole-deal margin

Across all 25, the whole-deal value gap runs -21.2% from the side that received Alvin Kamara, so the side ending up with Jonathan Taylor 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 Alvin Kamara 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 25 deals above are the record of what leagues actually agreed to when these two were on the table together.

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