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Is DK Metcalf for Stefon Diggs fair?

DK Metcalf and Stefon Diggs have been on opposite sides of 30 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. 2 of them were straight up: DK Metcalf for Stefon Diggs, nothing else changing hands.

This is the part a calculator cannot tell you. In 5 of these deals exactly one side had to attach something extra, and 4 of those 5 times it was the DK Metcalf side (1 the other way). The side that keeps having to add is the side holding the lesser asset, so the market has been treating Stefon Diggs as the more valuable of the two.

30
Deals they were both in
2
Straight up, one for one
4 / 1
One side sweetened: DK Metcalf / Stefon Diggs

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 Stefon Diggs at 204, so the market currently rates DK Metcalf about 11.2x 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 Stefon Diggs
2026-05-04+21%Jacob Cowing, Sam Darnold, Isaiah Davis, 15 more, 1 3rdCeeDee Lamb, Chris Godwin, Zach Ertz, 16 more, 1 1st, 2 2nds, 1 later pick
2026-01-09-12%Jared Goff, Amon-Ra St. Brown, 2 1stsJalen Hurts, Bijan Robinson, 1 1st, 2 3rds
2025-07-09-72%Russell Wilson, Jaxson Dart, 2 2ndsBo Nix, T.J. Watt, 1 1st
2024-07-09+6%1 2nd1 1st
2024-05-07+28%Saquon Barkley, Brock Purdy, 1 later pickMike Evans, Ezekiel Elliott, Kyler Murray, 2 3rds
2024-04-28+58%Kenneth Walker, 1 1st1 1st
2024-04-28+12%Geno Smith, D'Andre Swift, Ja'Marr Chase, 1 2ndJordan Addison, C.J. Stroud
2024-03-01+7%Keenan Allen, David Njoku, Justin HerbertJosh Allen, Cade Otton
2024-01-27-6%Rashid Shaheed, Anthony Richardson, 1 2nd, 1 3rd, 1 later pickJosh Allen
2024-01-15+25%1 2nd, 1 3rd

Read each row as: DK Metcalf, plus anything in the third column, was traded for Stefon Diggs 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 30, the whole-deal value gap runs +3.1% 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 Stefon Diggs 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 30 deals above are the record of what leagues actually agreed to when these two were on the table together.

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