Cade Otton and David Njoku have been on opposite sides of 23 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 2 to 0 between the Cade Otton side and the David Njoku side. That is too close, and too small a sample, to call either player the more valuable.
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 Cade Otton prices at 80 and David Njoku at 88, so the market currently rates David Njoku 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.
| Date | Margin | Went with Cade Otton | Went with David Njoku |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-04 | +143% | 1 2nd, 1 3rd | Cedric Tillman |
| 2026-02-15 | +19% | Jerry Jeudy, Efton Chism, Rachaad White, 17 more | Devontez Walker, Davis Mills, Daniel Jones, 15 more, 1 1st |
| 2025-10-07 | -32% | Stefon Diggs | Dont'e Thornton |
| 2025-08-21 | -15% | J.J. McCarthy, 1 2nd | Shedeur Sanders, DK Metcalf, Joshua Palmer |
| 2025-08-05 | -29% | Jonathon Brooks, T.J. Hockenson | 1 1st, 1 later pick |
| 2025-07-10 | -36% | D'Andre Swift, Jordan Love, Darnell Mooney | Isaiah Davis, Jayden Higgins, Tre' Harris, 1 more, 1 2nd |
| 2025-05-03 | -32% | DJ Moore | Terry McLaurin |
| 2024-12-04 | -68% | 1 2nd | — |
| 2024-11-21 | +18% | Jonathon Brooks, Brandon Aiyuk | Christian McCaffrey |
| 2024-11-17 | +50% | Brandon Aiyuk | Calvin Ridley |
Read each row as: Cade Otton, plus anything in the third column, was traded for David Njoku 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 Cade Otton; positive means that side came out ahead.
Across all 23, the whole-deal value gap runs -32.0% from the side that received Cade Otton, so the side ending up with David Njoku has generally come out ahead on face value. That measures the entire trade, every piece included, not these two players against each other.
A calculator answers “is Cade Otton for David Njoku 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 23 deals above are the record of what leagues actually agreed to when these two were on the table together.
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