2022·Week 1

3 for 4 · B on paper, C in the books
Caleb's gradeD → Con paper, then in the booksAlex's gradeB → Con paper, then in the books
The long run+265.4to Caleb with conversion credit
RingNono final came of it

On paper Alex, in the books even, in the long run Caleb, and Smith started 11 weeks for him.

The deal

weeks kept · starts · points started for the new manager · what happened next
DSDeVonta SmithWR17 weeks · 11 starts · 171.6 started171.611 starts
RWRachaad WhiteRB17 weeks · 5 starts · 72.4 started72.45 starts
EEEzekiel ElliottRB6 weeks · 6 starts · 59.8 started59.86 starts
Side total303.8303.8 direct
MWMike WilliamsWR2 weeks · 2 starts · 28.3 started28.32 starts
GDGabe DavisWR2 weeks · 0 starts · 0.0 started0.0never started
JRJames RobinsonRB2 weeks · 0 starts · 0.0 started0.0never started
Side total38.438.4 direct · 105.7 with conversion
Tenure is how long the new manager kept the player, across seasons; credit follows a player flipped straight into another deal, two hops at most.

Two grades and the long run

on paper the day it was made · in the books at the end of 2022 · the long run across tenures
On paperD/B141.8 to Alex, 8.34 a weekCaleb's sideEzekiel Elliott 253.6, DeVonta Smith 174.7, Rachaad White 0.0428.3Alex's sideMike Williams 222.1, James Robinson 213.3, Gabe Davis 134.7, Breece Hall 0.0570.1Expected points from each player's own history and his last four weeks: usage, efficiency, his offense, his injury report and his role. No projections from anywhere else.
In the booksC/C+27.6 to Caleb, 1.62 a weekCaleb's sideDeVonta Smith 240.9, Ezekiel Elliott 184.8, Rachaad White 137.6563.3Alex's sideMike Williams 169.3, Gabe Davis 164.7, Breece Hall 115.1, James Robinson 86.6535.7What the players scored the rest of that season, wherever they were started.
The long runA/F+265.4 to Calebdirectwhat Caleb started himself303.8with conversionthe flips credited back303.8againstwhat the other side started38.4Alex's side-198.1that season's rulepoints received the rest of the way+224.5Tenure is how long the new manager kept the player, across seasons; credit follows a player flipped straight into another deal, two hops at most.
On paper, the receipt
Base is the blended points a game his own history says; the five multipliers are opportunity, efficiency, his offense, his injury report and his role. Hover a base for the three parts behind it.
Grades are points per remaining week: +12 A, +6 B, within 6 C, −6 D, below that F, on each side.

The season after

2022, before and after week 1 · the trade week marked · regular season
winlosstrade weekbye or out

The chain

the flips out of this deal · credit follows two hops
On paper is the model's reading the day the deal was made, in the books is what the players scored the rest of that season, and the long run is what each side started for as long as it kept the player, with conversion credit. Every figure is on the data notes. Perfect information, forever.