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Is Drake Maye for Jalen Hurts fair?

Drake Maye and Jalen Hurts have been on opposite sides of 27 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 8 of these deals exactly one side had to attach something extra, split 4 to 4 between the Drake Maye side and the Jalen Hurts side. That is too close, and too small a sample, to call either player the more valuable.

27
Deals they were both in
0
Straight up, one for one
4 / 4
One side sweetened: Drake Maye / Jalen Hurts

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 Drake Maye prices at 5,633 and Jalen Hurts at 3,725, so the market currently rates Drake Maye about 1.5x 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 Drake MayeWent with Jalen Hurts
2026-07-17-6%Rasheen Ali, 1 1stIsiah Pacheco, Chase Brown
2026-07-08-48%Rachaad White, 1 1st
2026-07-06-58%1 1st
2026-06-06-63%Chris Olave
2026-05-31-41%Quinshon Judkins, 1 3rd
2026-05-06-38%Jayden Reed, RJ HarveyDallas Goedert, Zay Flowers
2026-05-05-74%Alvin Kamara, Isiah Pacheco2 1sts
2026-05-05-74%Alvin Kamara, Isiah Pacheco2 1sts
2025-11-02-19%J.J. McCarthyHarold Fannin, Zach Charbonnet
2025-10-15-1%Tucker KraftAJ Barner, Chig Okonkwo

Read each row as: Drake Maye, plus anything in the third column, was traded for Jalen Hurts 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 Drake Maye; positive means that side came out ahead.

The whole-deal margin

Across all 27, the whole-deal value gap runs -25.7% from the side that received Drake Maye, so the side ending up with Jalen Hurts 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 Drake Maye for Jalen Hurts 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 27 deals above are the record of what leagues actually agreed to when these two were on the table together.

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