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Is CeeDee Lamb for Jonathan Taylor fair?

CeeDee Lamb and Jonathan Taylor have been on opposite sides of 24 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 3 of these deals exactly one side had to attach something extra, split 2 to 1 between the CeeDee Lamb 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
2 / 1
One side sweetened: CeeDee Lamb / 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 CeeDee Lamb prices at 9,034 and Jonathan Taylor at 6,232, so the market currently rates CeeDee Lamb about 1.4x 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 CeeDee LambWent with Jonathan Taylor
2026-06-27+18%Jordan Love, Rashod Bateman, Kyren WilliamsSam LaPorta, Ladd McConkey, Josh Downs
2025-12-04+29%David NjokuMatthew Golden, Gunnar Helm, Chimere Dike
2025-11-16+43%Derrick Henry1 2nd
2025-11-12+48%Caleb WilliamsDe'Von Achane
2025-08-07-2%2 1sts, 1 2ndBucky Irving, Nico Collins
2025-08-06-8%Ollie Gordon, Wan'Dale RobinsonLadd McConkey
2025-08-06-24%Thomas Fidone, Kayshon BoutteDeVonta Smith, Zay Flowers
2025-06-07+0%Jalen McMillanChris Olave, 1 2nd, 1 3rd
2025-05-20+21%Jalin Hyatt, 1 3rdDavid Njoku, Khalil Shakir, 1 3rd, 1 later pick
2025-05-16+4%Isaiah LikelyJordan Mason, 1 1st

Read each row as: CeeDee Lamb, 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 CeeDee Lamb; positive means that side came out ahead.

The whole-deal margin

Across all 24, the whole-deal value gap runs +2.9% from the side that received CeeDee Lamb - 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 CeeDee Lamb 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 24 deals above are the record of what leagues actually agreed to when these two were on the table together.

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