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Is George Pickens for Ja'Marr Chase fair?

George Pickens and Ja'Marr Chase have been on opposite sides of 22 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.

This is the part a calculator cannot tell you. In 9 of these deals exactly one side had to attach something extra, and 9 of those 9 times it was the George Pickens side (0 the other way). The side that keeps having to add is the side holding the lesser asset, so the market has been treating Ja'Marr Chase as the more valuable of the two.

22
Deals they were both in
0
Straight up, one for one
9 / 0
One side sweetened: George Pickens / Ja'Marr Chase

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 George Pickens prices at 4,858 and Ja'Marr Chase at 10,232, so the market currently rates Ja'Marr Chase about 2.1x 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 George PickensWent with Ja'Marr Chase
2026-07-10-7%Jerry Jeudy, Omarion Hampton, Oronde Gadsden, 11 more, 2 1sts, 2 2nds, 2 3rdsTrey Benson, Shedeur Sanders, Luther Burden, 19 more
2026-05-17-19%Isiah Pacheco, Sam LaPorta, Lamar Jackson, 15 more, 2 2nds, 2 3rds, 2 later picksCooper Rush, Jalen Tolbert, Brenton Strange, 19 more, 1 2nd, 2 3rds, 1 later pick
2025-10-09+20%Xavier Legette, A.J. Brown, Jordan Mason, 1 more
2025-10-02-107%Jaxson DartBryce Young
2025-09-27-6%Lamar Jackson1 1st, 1 2nd
2025-09-14-26%Trey McBride
2025-09-10-5%Amon-Ra St. Brown
2025-05-17+8%Marvin Harrison, Kyler Murray, 2 1sts, 1 2nd, 1 3rd, 1 later pickJoe Mixon, Alvin Kamara, T.J. Hockenson, 1 more
2025-04-22+21%Chris Olave, Bryce Young, 1 1st, 1 2nd
2024-09-05-6%Josh Jacobs, Brandon AiyukDaniel Jones

Read each row as: George Pickens, plus anything in the third column, was traded for Ja'Marr Chase 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 George Pickens; positive means that side came out ahead.

The whole-deal margin

Across all 22, the whole-deal value gap runs -17.6% from the side that received George Pickens, so the side ending up with Ja'Marr Chase 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 George Pickens for Ja'Marr Chase 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 22 deals above are the record of what leagues actually agreed to when these two were on the table together.

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