2018 Empire League Trade Value Chart Rank Pos Rk TV Player Team Age FA Year Notes 1 RB1 100 Todd Gurley LAR Big contract

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1 2018 Empire League Trade Value Chart Rank Pos Rk TV Player Team Age FA Year Notes 1 RB1 100 Todd Gurley LAR Big contract provides stability, his HC is a great offensive mind 2 WR1 100 DeAndre Hopkins HOU Proved his value with crap QBs, and now he's got Watson 3 RB2 95 Saquon Barkley NYG Seeing how people value this guy, he's almost the top player on the board 4 RB2 95 Ezekiel Elliott DAL With the legal troubles in the past, Zeke can get down to business this year 5 WR2 90 Odell Beckham NYG Big contract. The question is now, who will his QB be in two years? 6 WR2 90 Antonio Brown PIT Dinged a small bit because he's a few years older and when will Ben retire? 7 RB4 85 Alvin Kamara NO Unsustainable numbers, but GAWD is he talented 8 RB4 85 Le'Veon Bell PIT The contract situation is thorny, could he be on the Jets next year? 9 RB4 85 David Johnson ARI Worried about offense, not about injuries 10 RB7 80 Dalvin Cook MIN Coming off the ACL and back to a revamped offense 11 RB7 80 Kareem Hunt KC Darling of the league in October, scuffled down the stretch 12 RB7 80 Leonard Fournette JAC We hope his sophomore season comes without drama 13 WR4 80 Michael Thomas NO Looked every bit the part of a #1 WR in a Drew Brees offense 14 WR4 80 Julio Jones ATL Always nervous about Julio's injury history, but he blows up 4x per year 15 RB10 75 Melvin Gordon LAC Always seems to fade in fantasy playoff time, but he's still a bellcow 16 WR6 75 Keenan Allen LAC Allen could have 1,600 yards and 14 TDs, or get injured in Week 1 17 WR6 75 A.J. Green CIN Green is great, if his offense was a little better around him he could bump up 18 WR8 70 Mike Evans TB We were all ready to crown Evans as the next greatest WR, so what happened? 19 WR8 70 Tyreek Hill KC The NFL's fastest man? I don't trust the consistency 20 WR8 70 Davante Adams GB Jordy's out, Adams is far and away the top option in GB 21 RB11 65 Christian McCaffrey CAR I still think he's a slot WR playing RB, let's see how Norv Turner utilizes him 22 RB11 65 Jordan Howard CHI Young, talented, virtually no competition for touches 23 RB13 60 Joe Mixon CIN Bengals offense looks primed to be better, good for Mixon's stock 24 WR11 60 Amari Cooper OAK Crabtree is gone, Jordy is in, when will Cooper wake up and be a true #1 WR? 25 WR11 60 Stefon Diggs MIN Big contract, he's a Viking for a while 26 WR11 60 T.Y. Hilton IND Andy Luck is back, we think, so Hilton is again undervalued 27 TE1 60 Travis Kelce KC Could be Mahomes' WOOBIE (thanks for that term Fish) 28 TE1 60 Rob Gronkowski NE Talk about retirement or trade, oft-injured, when is Brady done? 29 WR11 60 Doug Baldwin SEA A bit of a rebuild in Seattle, but Baldwin should benefit by being a mainstay 30 WR15 55 JuJu Smith-Schuster PIT Juju is the deep threat that we always wanted Martavis to be 31 QB1 55 Deshaun Watson HOU Coming off ACL, but looked stunning when he played last year 32 TE3 55 Zach Ertz PHI Ertz is the youngest of the big 3 TE options, I kind of like him the most 33 QB1 55 Aaron Rodgers GB The best fantasy QB you could get, if his collarbone stays in one piece 34 RB14 50 Royce Freeman DEN Looks like he should steal the top job in Denver 35 RB14 50 Alex Collins BAL Was one of the best backs in the league according to PFF grades

2 36 TE4 50 Evan Engram NYG He's in the second tier of TE all by himself 37 WR16 50 Allen Robinson CHI Coming off ACL, and headed to Chicago where he should be a target hog 38 QB3 50 Carson Wentz PHI He's clearly getting his job back and will be great again once he's ready 39 WR16 50 Jarvis Landry CLE Joins one of the most exciting WR corps in football, will Tyrod or Baker play? 40 WR16 50 Adam Thielen MIN Has anyone ever heard that he's a home grown Minnesota kid? 41 QB3 50 Russell Wilson SEA Re-tooling the team this year, should be interesting to see offensive changes 42 WR19 45 Brandin Cooks LAR A downgrade for sure from Brady to Goff, tough to pinpoint exact value 43 RB16 45 Jay Ajayi PHI Blount is out. Ajayi's probably still not a 20-touch guy, but he's close 44 RB16 45 Devonta Freeman ATL Loads of talent, good weapons around him, not sure why he's a third tier back 45 Pick Early R1 Pick Pick A pick in the 2019 draft that you think will be one of the top 4 picks 46 RB18 40 Sony Michel NE I don't know, the Pats dropped a R1 on a RB, so is he a lead dog? 47 RB18 40 Derrick Henry TEN I for one, am not that nervous of the Dion Lewis addition 48 QB5 40 Jimmy Garoppolo SF It's possible that he could be a top 5 QB by the end of WR20 40 Alshon Jeffery PHI Sneaky great at the end of last year, lingering health issues hurt value 50 QB5 40 Cam Newton CAR I see this offense taking a step back with weird pieces and new OC 51 QB7 35 Patrick Mahomes KC The hype is crazy. Someone in your league vastly overvalues him 52 WR21 35 Corey Davis TEN Chalk up the rookie year as a redshirt season, let's see the sophomore reaction 53 RB20 35 Kenyan Drake MIA The Fins signed Frank Gore, which means that Drake is still a touch guy 54 WR21 35 Josh Gordon CLE So Gordon's back, for good, right? 55 RB20 35 Carlos Hyde CLE Carlos Hyde has a big Chubb chasing him 56 Pick Mid R1 Pick Pick A pick next year that you deem to be a mid-round selection 57 RB22 30 Tevin Coleman ATL Lame duck year in Atlanta, should have a good chance to start next year 58 RB22 30 Lamar Miller HOU We're still patiently waiting the breakout year, and it's probably not happening 59 RB22 30 Mark Ingram NO Value is depressed right now because of 4-gamer, buy low 60 QB8 30 Andrew Luck IND All systems go, soon the world will know, the fury of Andrew Luck 61 WR23 30 Golden Tate DET Lions didn't add much to the passing game, so Tate is still WR1 in Detroit 62 RB22 30 LeSean McCoy BUF The domestic issues could completely tank this value, time to sell 63 WR23 30 Demaryius Thomas DEN Keenum means that he has a semi-legit QB for first time since Manning 64 QB8 30 Drew Brees NO Looks like we get two more years of Brees in the Big Easy 65 QB8 30 Tom Brady NE Might play 6 more years 66 RB26 25 Kerryon Johnson DET All he's got to do is get past LeGarrette Blount and Ameer Abdullah 67 RB26 25 Derrius Guice WAS The injury torpedoes the season, but his value remains 68 TE5 25 David Njoku CLE Looks primed for a breakout in year 2 69 QB11 25 Sam Darnold NYJ Youngest NFL Week 1 starter ever, and Syndrome from The Indredibles 70 RB26 25 Nick Chubb CLE You don't use a high second rounder on Carlos Hyde's backup, unless you did 71 WR25 25 Will Fuller HOU Worried about his injuries and his QB's injuries, but sky is the limit 72 RB26 25 Christopher Carson SEA Injury derailed 2017, won the job from a R1 rookie

3 73 RB26 25 Matt Breida SF Gets a bump due to Jet's injury 74 WR25 25 Sammy Watkins KC The first traditional outside WR KC has had since Dwayne Bowe 75 WR25 25 Sterling Shepard NYG Underrated because he's a 4th option on the offense 76 WR25 25 Cooper Kupp LAR Was a very consistent PPR option last season 77 QB11 25 Marcus Mariota TEN Such a wide skill set, but we haven't fully seen it transfer to fantasy yet 78 WR25 25 Robert Woods LAR I feel like Woods is at peak value right now 79 WR25 25 Marvin Jones DET A solid fantasy option, but an uninspiring name on an uninspiring team 80 QB11 25 Matthew Stafford DET Interested to see what the new coaching staff brings, but 5K seasons are over 81 WR25 25 Larry Fitzgerald ARI Keeps putting up WR2 numbers, but he's in the twilight of a HOF career 82 Pick Late R1 Pick Pick A pick in the 2019 draft from one of the best teams in your league 83 WR32 20 D.J. Moore CAR Instantly becomes the best WR on the Panthers roster 84 QB14 20 Lamar Jackson BAL Writing is on the wall for Flacco. L-Jax is the future. 85 RB31 20 Rashaad Penny SEA Has basically been beaten out by Chris Carson, but there's still hope 86 WR32 20 Courtland Sutton DEN Probably slots into the WR3 role this season 87 WR32 20 Michael Gallup DAL Let's face it, the departure of Dez & Witten leave a lot of vacated targets 88 RB31 20 Jamaal Williams GB Some say he's the best RB in GB, I disagree 89 RB31 20 Aaron Jones GB My opinion is he's the best RB on the Packers roster 90 WR32 20 Calvin Ridley ATL Julio and Sanu are in the way of targets, so I'm a little tepid for now 91 WR32 20 Anthony Miller CHI Should start at WR for the Bears, pity I'm not more excited about his QB 92 QB14 20 Baker Mayfield CLE Top overall pick will have a shot to lead the Browns by October 93 WR32 20 Nelson Agholor PHI The new Philly offense suited Agholor very well 94 WR32 20 Robby Anderson NYJ Was the only starting caliber fantasy player on the Jets in RB31 20 Duke Johnson CLE Chubb and Hyde are depressing the value, but I maintain that Duke is good 96 WR32 20 Allen Hurns DAL Big opportunity to be a top WR in an offense 97 RB31 20 Dion Lewis TEN I happen to believe Lewis is in Tennessee to be the third down back 98 WR32 20 Kelvin Benjamin BUF Contract year in Buffalo, I've never been fully convinced that he's good. 99 WR32 20 Marquise Goodwin SF Was Jimmy G's only option last season, maybe it's true love 100 TE6 20 Kyle Rudolph MIN Solid red zone TE with a new QB who loved to hit his TE in the end zone 101 QB14 20 Kirk Cousins MIN New lease on life in Minny, great pieces around him 102 WR32 20 Chris Hogan NE Cooks and Amendola are gone, should benefit Hogan as the main outside WR 103 WR32 20 Michael Crabtree BAL He's amazingly solid and unexciting, but if he's your WR3 you're happy 104 WR32 20 Julian Edelman NE ACL last year, 4 games off this year, what next? 105 WR32 20 Pierre Garcon SF The top available target for Jimmy G, could be good 106 TE6 20 Jimmy Graham GB I'm not convinced that Rodgers can use a TE well or that Graham still has IT 107 WR32 20 Emmanuel Sanders DEN Last gasp of value for Sanders 108 RB31 20 Marshawn Lynch OAK I fear that he could announce his retirement in August or October, on a whim 109 QB14 20 Matt Ryan ATL Falcons just re-upped him through the 2023 season, he'll finish as a Falcon

4 110 Pick R1 Pick Pick Any 2020 Round 1 Pick 111 RB37 15 Ronald Jones TB Peyton Barber just beat him out for the starting job 112 QB18 15 Josh Rosen ARI Sam Bradford's crappy knees are the only obstacle between Rosen and starting 113 RB37 15 Tarik Cohen CHI September darling, kind of disappeared once Trubisky took the helm 114 RB37 15 Marlon Mack IND Maybe the lead dog in Indy, but they will probably draft a RB 115 WR47 15 James Washington PIT Exciting rookie WR, maybe the best one of them all 116 WR47 15 Tre'Quan Smith NO Steam is rising on Smith 117 RB37 15 James Conner PIT Handcuff to LeVeon, maybe the heir 118 QB18 15 Jared Goff LAR All the weapons in the world, but what if he's not that good? 119 QB18 15 Mitchell Trubisky CHI Another great name in the long list of Bears QBs 120 WR47 15 Mike Williams LAC He was a first round pick, and spent most of last season injured 121 QB18 15 Dak Prescott DAL Never vibed with Dez anyway, his departure doesn't change the value 122 QB18 15 Jameis Winston TB Kind of a bone-headed suspension, how will he react? 123 WR47 15 Kenny Golladay DET Preseason darling, in-season dud, high upside dart throw 124 TE8 15 George Kittle SF Could he be Jimmy G's "Gronk Light?" 125 WR47 15 Keelan Cole JAC Probably the best remaining option in the Jags' WR room 126 RB37 15 Isaiah Crowell NYJ Unfortunately Bilal Powell may get in his way 127 QB18 15 Derek Carr OAK Can Gruden make a difference? That's the only question 128 RB37 15 C.J. Anderson CAR Sparingly used in the preseason, that's concerning 129 RB37 15 Rex Burkhead NE Sony Michel seems to be pumping the brakes on Burkhead's value 130 WR47 15 Dez Bryant FA 29 0 It's getting late. Will he ever get a shot again? 131 TE8 15 Greg Olsen CAR Seems to have one foot in the TV booth already, how many more years? 132 RB37 15 Adrian Peterson WAS Probably gets first shot to be the "starter" in Washington 133 QB18 15 Philip Rivers LAC Interesting that Rivers and Eli are the same draft, but no one is writing off PRiv 134 QB18 15 Ben Roethlisberger PIT The word "retirement" seems to be floating around Big Ben 135 WR53 10 Chris Godwin TB Blazing end of the season, maybe there's something here 136 RB45 10 John Kelly LAR The ESSENTIAL handcuff for Todd Gurley 137 WR53 10 Devin Funchess CAR Some greatness, but also disappeared like David Copperfield in some games 138 TE10 10 Hunter Henry LAC Out for season, if your team sucks this year, acquire him for WR53 10 Taywan Taylor TEN Standout of Titans' camp this year 140 WR53 10 John Ross CIN Top WR pedigree, hasn't worked out yet 141 WR53 10 Jamison Crowder WAS The best option in Washington for now 142 WR53 10 Geronimo Allison GB Most likely starter on the outsides with Adams 143 WR53 10 Donte Moncrief JAC I guess he's one of several guys who could be the best WR in Jacksonville 144 WR53 10 Dede Westbrook JAC I guess he's one of several guys who could be the best WR in Jacksonville 145 RB45 10 Jerick McKinnon SF ACL torpedoes the value, let's hope he gets a shot in WR53 10 DeVante Parker MIA We could be looking at the last chance to sell Parker

5 147 TE10 10 Austin Seferian-Jenkins JAC It's more fun to say ASJ than to play ASJ 148 WR53 10 Paul Richardson WAS It's plausible that P Rich is the best WR in Washington and has a 1K yard season 149 RB45 10 James White NE The addition of Michel spells doom for White's role 150 TE10 10 Tyler Eifert CIN If he's back and healthy, he's a red zone beast 151 RB45 10 Chris Thompson WAS A good PPR depth RB, could end up as the main RB weapon in Washington 152 RB45 10 Latavius Murray MIN With Dalvin back, Latavius returns to the backup role 153 TE10 10 Jack Doyle IND Successful 2017, reunited with Luck can only help 154 WR53 10 Mohamed Sanu ATL Daddy Mohamed Sanu showed some flashes in Atlanta 155 QB26 10 Tyrod Taylor CLE Should start Week 1 for the Browns, but how long will he get to start? 156 WR53 10 John Brown BAL The Ravens deep threat for now 157 RB45 10 Alfred Morris SF QB26 10 Case Keenum DEN Major upgrade on the garbage that they've been tossing out there post-manning 159 QB26 10 Andy Dalton CIN He's still AJ Green's QB, which counts for something 160 WR53 10 Jordy Nelson OAK This could be a brilliant move for Oakland or a dumpster fire 161 QB26 10 Alex Smith WAS Washington basically invested as much in Smith as they would have in Cousins 162 QB26 10 Eli Manning NYG With that many weapons, how can he finish poorly? 163 Pick Round 2 Pick Pick Any 2019 Round 2 pick 164 WR66 5 Christian Kirk ARI Has not flashed in camp, that's an issue 165 RB51 5 D'Onta Foreman HOU Achilles injury is still keeping him down 166 WR66 5 Curtis Samuel CAR The vanishing Curtis Samuel! 167 WR66 5 Antonio Callaway CLE Slides in to the Corey Coleman role post-trade 168 QB31 5 Josh Allen BUF Nate Frickin' Peterman beat him out 169 WR66 5 D.J. Chark JAC Yet another WR who could have a major role in Jacksonville 170 RB51 5 Austin Ekeler LAC A few brilliant games, handcuff to Gordon 171 RB51 5 Kalen Ballage MIA Plausible that he's seriously in the mix for touches 172 TE14 5 Mike Gesicki MIA Likely steps in as the top TE option in Miami 173 TE14 5 O.J. Howard TB The Brate re-signing is troubling for Howard, he might be the blocking TE 174 TE14 5 Ricky Seals-Jones ARI Came on at the tail end of the season, how will he do with Bradford 175 RB51 5 Corey Clement PHI His involvement down the playoff stretch makes me think his role will increase 176 TE14 5 Dallas Goedert PHI Probably steps into the Trey Burton role and maybe more, good receiver 177 RB51 5 Wayne Gallman NYG Clear handcuff to Saquon 178 TE14 5 Hayden Hurst BAL I'm hopeful that he's not yet another injury-prone Ravens TE 179 TE14 5 Eric Ebron IND New lease on life with Luck 180 WR66 5 Josh Doctson WAS Washington is hungry for receivers 181 RB51 5 Rob Kelley WAS Adrian Peterson signing kind of kills his value 182 RB51 5 Ty Montgomery GB Probably converts back to WR, his value is weird