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Is DK Metcalf for Jameson Williams fair?

DK Metcalf and Jameson Williams have been on opposite sides of 28 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: DK Metcalf for Jameson Williams, nothing else changing hands.

In 2 of these deals exactly one side had to attach something extra, split 0 to 2 between the DK Metcalf side and the Jameson Williams side. That is too close, and too small a sample, to call either player the more valuable.

28
Deals they were both in
3
Straight up, one for one
0 / 2
One side sweetened: DK Metcalf / Jameson Williams

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 DK Metcalf prices at 2,285 and Jameson Williams at 2,917, so the market currently rates Jameson Williams about 1.3x 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 DK MetcalfWent with Jameson Williams
2026-05-12+16%Kaleb Johnson, D'Andre Swift, Amon-Ra St. BrownMike Evans, Mark Andrews, Chase Brown, 1 1st, 1 2nd
2026-04-20-32%Malik Nabers, TreVeyon HendersonKyle Pitts, 2 1sts, 1 2nd
2025-11-13+70%J.K. DobbinsBhayshul Tuten
2025-10-07-23%Terry McLaurin1 1st
2025-10-02+11%Darius Slayton, CeeDee Lamb, Amon-Ra St. BrownMichael Penix, Ladd McConkey, Jaxson Dart, 2 more
2025-09-17-2%1 2nd
2025-06-17+40%Xavier Legette, Jaylin Noel, David Montgomery, 1 moreBrashard Smith, Emeka Egbuka, D'Andre Swift, 1 more
2025-05-20+16%Tre' Harris, Jalen Hurts, Darnell Mooney, 1 more, 1 1stLamar Jackson, Nico Collins, Brian Robinson, 1 more
2025-05-20+32%Jalen Hurts, Garrett Wilson, 1 1stTyreek Hill, Lamar Jackson
2025-05-20+32%Jalen Hurts, Garrett Wilson, 1 1stTyreek Hill, Lamar Jackson

Read each row as: DK Metcalf, plus anything in the third column, was traded for Jameson Williams 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 DK Metcalf; positive means that side came out ahead.

The whole-deal margin

Across all 28, the whole-deal value gap runs +15.6% from the side that received DK Metcalf, so the side ending up with DK Metcalf 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 DK Metcalf for Jameson Williams 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 28 deals above are the record of what leagues actually agreed to when these two were on the table together.

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