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Is Saquon Barkley for Tee Higgins fair?

Saquon Barkley and Tee Higgins 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. 4 of them were straight up: Saquon Barkley for Tee Higgins, nothing else changing hands.

This is the part a calculator cannot tell you. In 4 of these deals exactly one side had to attach something extra, and 4 of those 4 times it was the Tee Higgins 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 Saquon Barkley as the more valuable of the two.

30
Deals they were both in
4
Straight up, one for one
0 / 4
One side sweetened: Saquon Barkley / Tee Higgins

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 Saquon Barkley prices at 3,304 and Tee Higgins at 3,613, so the market currently rates Tee Higgins 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 Saquon BarkleyWent with Tee Higgins
2025-12-19+14%Courtland Sutton, Terry McLaurinNoah Fant, 1 1st
2025-10-01+35%1 2ndRomeo Doubs
2025-09-22-34%Jaxson Dart, Davante AdamsJoe Burrow, 1 later pick
2025-08-17+8%Mark Andrews, Terry McLaurinTheo Johnson, 1 1st, 1 2nd, 1 later pick
2025-06-30-31%Michael Pittman, Jerome Ford, 1 1st, 1 2nd, 1 3rd
2025-04-29+54%Mike Evans, C.J. Stroud, 1 3rdDK Metcalf, Bryce Young, 1 2nd
2025-03-19-15%Kyle PittsChristian McCaffrey, Cole Kmet
2025-03-18-18%Geno Smith, Evan Engram, Brenton Strange, 1 1st, 1 2ndKyler Murray, Kenneth Walker, Tucker Kraft, 1 more, 1 3rd, 1 later pick
2024-11-04+55%Geno Smith, Diontae JohnsonJames Conner, Mark Andrews
2024-10-20-0%Chris Godwin, Chase BrownBrandin Cooks, Garrett Wilson

Read each row as: Saquon Barkley, plus anything in the third column, was traded for Tee Higgins 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 Saquon Barkley; positive means that side came out ahead.

The whole-deal margin

Across all 30, the whole-deal value gap runs +9.6% from the side that received Saquon Barkley, so the side ending up with Saquon Barkley 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 Saquon Barkley for Tee Higgins 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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