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Is CeeDee Lamb for Malik Nabers fair?

CeeDee Lamb and Malik Nabers have been on opposite sides of 32 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: CeeDee Lamb for Malik Nabers, nothing else changing hands.

This is the part a calculator cannot tell you. In 8 of these deals exactly one side had to attach something extra, and 6 of those 8 times it was the Malik Nabers 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 CeeDee Lamb as the more valuable of the two.

32
Deals they were both in
3
Straight up, one for one
2 / 6
One side sweetened: CeeDee Lamb / Malik Nabers

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 Malik Nabers at 7,995, so the market currently rates CeeDee Lamb 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 CeeDee LambWent with Malik Nabers
2026-06-26+34%Chris Godwin, 1 2nd, 1 3rd
2026-05-22+39%Sam LaPortaKenyon Sadiq
2026-05-13+7%James Cook, 1 2ndBreece Hall, 1 1st
2026-05-09+29%1 2nd, 1 3rd
2026-04-20-5%Sam LaPorta, Devaughn Vele, Jameis Winston, 5 moreEmanuel Wilson, Ray Davis, Ryan Flournoy, 7 more, 1 later pick
2026-03-24-4%Christian McCaffrey, Chris Godwin, 1 1stRJ Harvey, Travis Hunter, Hunter Henry, 2 more, 2 2nds, 2 3rds
2025-11-21+14%Aaron JonesLuther Burden
2025-11-21+28%
2025-11-01-4%1 1st
2025-10-31+21%Mason TaylorColston Loveland

Read each row as: CeeDee Lamb, plus anything in the third column, was traded for Malik Nabers 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 32, the whole-deal value gap runs +14.2% from the side that received CeeDee Lamb, so the side ending up with CeeDee Lamb 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 CeeDee Lamb for Malik Nabers 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 32 deals above are the record of what leagues actually agreed to when these two were on the table together.

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