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What 42,000 real dynasty trades are saying

614 real dynasty trades in the last thirty days, and four out of five moved a draft pick. What the market actually pays for firsts, for quarterbacks, and for the players nobody can price.

This site keeps a warehouse of real dynasty trades, pulled from real leagues and stripped of anything that identifies them. It passed 42,000 trades this month. In the last thirty days alone, 614 deals crossed it, four out of five of them moved at least one draft pick, and the average trade involved about four assets. Every number below comes from those trades. You can watch new ones land on the trade ticker, and the values quoted are from the dynasty board the trades themselves produce.

What the market pays most for

The top of the superflex board right now, on a 10,000 scale: Josh Allen at 10,000, Drake Maye at 9,830, then Bijan Robinson (9,408), Jaxon Smith-Njigba (9,125), Brock Bowers (9,013), Ja'Marr Chase (8,944), Jahmyr Gibbs (8,478), Puka Nacua (7,973), Ashton Jeanty (7,914) and Trey McBride (7,407).

Drake Maye ahead of Bijan Robinson and Ja'Marr Chase? I raised an eyebrow too. But remember what this board is. It isn't anyone's opinion of talent, it's the prices real managers actually paid. In superflex, a young quarterback is the one thing you cannot go and get later, and the market pays for scarcity before it pays for anything else.

What a first actually costs

A 2026 first round pick is worth 2,670 on that same scale, priced across 1,039 trades, so this is the best-supported number in the entire warehouse. A 2027 first goes for 2,395, and a 2028 first for 1,736.

Sit with that for a second. Next year's first is 90 percent of this year's. The year after is 65 percent. And a 2026 second is 1,136, which is 43 percent of the first. So when a trade offer says "a first" without a year attached, the year is roughly a third of the price. Pin it down before you answer.

One from yesterday

A real trade off the ticker, from a superflex league: Christian McCaffrey (4,037) plus a 2027 third (558) went one way. Travis Etienne (2,260) plus a 2027 second (1,097) came back. That's 4,595 against 3,357, a gap of about 1,238, which is a bit more than the price of a 2027 second.

Did the Etienne side get robbed? By the numbers, they paid over the odds. But the model can't see their roster, their contention window, or what their league chat sounded like that night. That disclaimer belongs on every trade calculator ever built, including mine. The numbers tell you the market price. They don't tell you what the trade was for.

The players nobody can price

The most-traded players of the last thirty days: Marvin Harrison Jr. and Josh Downs, fifteen trades each. Tyler Shough, fourteen. Saquon Barkley and DJ Moore, thirteen apiece.

When a player moves fifteen times in a month, the market is telling you it can't settle on his number. Half the room thinks he's cheap and half thinks he's a way out. I can't tell you which half is right from a warehouse, and I won't pretend to. What I can tell you is that heavy volume is where the mispricings live, in both directions, and if you're shopping one of these names you should check what he's actually been fetching before you take the first offer.

That's the whole pitch for the ticker, honestly. Not my opinion of your trade. Six hundred real ones a month to compare it against.

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