| Patrick Mahomes | Jayden Daniels | |
|---|---|---|
| Team | KC | WAS |
| Age | 31 | 25 |
| QB rank by value | QB6 | QB7 |
| 1QB value | 3,557 | 3,180 |
| Superflex value | 6,973 | 6,303 |
| Overall rank (1QB / SF) | #43 / #13 | #52 / #15 |
| PPR PPG (2026) | 21.4 | 21.6 |
| Injury status | Active | Active |
| Source agreement | Sources disagree (spread 68%) | Some disagreement (spread 59%) |
| DynastyProcess value | 4,689 | 3,562 |
| Sleeper value | 3,079 | 1,915 |
| nflverse value | 1,493 | 4,689 |
Fair-trade verdict
| Format | Patrick Mahomes | Jayden Daniels | Gap | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1QB | 3,557 | 3,180 | 10.6% | Favors Patrick Mahomes |
| Superflex | 6,973 | 6,303 | 9.6% | Favors Patrick Mahomes |
Same rule as the trade calculator: gap = (larger − smaller) ÷ larger; within 5% is fair. Favors means the side receiving that player gets the better value.
To even it up, the side getting Jayden Daniels could add a piece such as Eli Stowers (509), Baker Mayfield (515), Aaron Rodgers (490) (checked with the calculator’s 2-for-1 discount).
Buy/sell flags
- Jayden Daniels: possible buy (market below experts)
Jayden Daniels is 6 years younger (25 vs 31). Jayden Daniels is scoring more in 2026: 21.6 vs 21.4 PPR points per game.
Frequently asked questions
Who is worth more in dynasty, Patrick Mahomes or Jayden Daniels?
Patrick Mahomes is valued higher in 1QB leagues, by 377 points (3,557 vs 3,180) as of October 18, 2026. In superflex it is 6,973 vs 6,303.
Is Patrick Mahomes for Jayden Daniels a fair dynasty trade?
In 1QB leagues, a straight swap is not even: Patrick Mahomes is valued 10.6% above Jayden Daniels, so a straight swap favors the side getting Patrick Mahomes. In superflex it is not even: Patrick Mahomes is valued 9.6% above Jayden Daniels, so a straight swap favors the side getting Patrick Mahomes.
Who is younger, Patrick Mahomes or Jayden Daniels, and who scores more?
Jayden Daniels is 6 years younger (25 vs 31). Jayden Daniels is scoring more in 2026: 21.6 vs 21.4 PPR points per game.
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Composite values from DynastyProcess (40%), Sleeper (30%), nflverse (15%) (weights re-normalised over the sources available today); expert values from DynastyProcess open data (GPL-3.0); nflverse data CC BY 4.0, changed by us into per-game production ranks. Projections: Sleeper public API. Updated October 18, 2026. How the composite works. Values are a starting point, not a guarantee.