Dynasty Superflex baseline
Ja'Marr Chase
CIN · WR1 · age 26.5
984#4 overall
Head-to-head // WRRelease ftt-20260813T064417Z
Ja'Marr Chase vs. Jaxon Smith-Njigba
The short answer
Ja'Marr Chase is currently worth more than Jaxon Smith-Njigba in dynasty Superflex: 984 versus 895, a 9.0% gap.
This top-of-market receiver comparison asks whether a visible overall value gap is reinforced or compressed by reception scoring. Both players are evaluated against the same WR replacement line for each league setting.
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Dynasty Superflex baseline
Jaxon Smith-Njigba
SEA · WR2 · age 24.5
895#5 overall
Same players // four markets
What changes in Superflex, 1QB, TEP, and redraft?
These rows change one major market context at a time. Hover or focus the dotted labels for a plain-language definition. Values share one 0–1,000 composite scale.
| League setting | Ja'Marr Chase | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | Current answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dynasty Superflex ⓘTwo QB-eligible starting slots; 4-point passing TDs and full PPR. | 984 | 895 | Ja'Marr Chase +89 |
| Dynasty 1QB ⓘOne starting quarterback; 4-point passing TDs and full PPR. | 957 | 873 | Ja'Marr Chase +84 |
| Superflex TEP ⓘSuperflex with an additional tight end reception premium. | 984 | 895 | Ja'Marr Chase +89 |
| Redraft 1QB ⓘCurrent-season value only; one quarterback and full PPR. | 953 | 833 | Ja'Marr Chase +120 |
Format verdict // The same player leads all four markets, but the gap ranges from 84 to 120 points. Format still changes the price.
Reception scoring // player-level
Does standard, half PPR, or full PPR change it?
PPR means points per reception: zero in standard, 0.5 in half PPR, and one in full PPR. Each adjustment is measured relative to a same-position replacement player.
| League setting | Ja'Marr Chase | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | Current answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard ⓘReceptions score zero points; yards and touchdowns still score normally. | 909 | 856 | Ja'Marr Chase +53 |
| Half PPR ⓘEach reception scores 0.5 points. | 935 | 865 | Ja'Marr Chase +70 |
| Full PPR ⓘEach reception scores one point. | 984 | 895 | Ja'Marr Chase +89 |
Scoring verdict: No leader flip appears in the displayed scoring settings. The gap ranges from 53 to 89 value points, so scoring can still change the price.
Observed production // 2025
The evidence underneath the market answer.
These are descriptive season results, not projections. Missing upstream fields remain visibly unavailable instead of being guessed.
Ja'Marr Chase
WR1- Fantasy points/game
- 18.4
- Consistency grade
- B
- Targets/game
- 10.9
- Receptions/game
- 7.4
- Receiving yards/game
- 83.1
- Catch rate
- 67.6%
Jaxon Smith-Njigba
WR2- Fantasy points/game
- 21.2
- Consistency grade
- A+
- Targets/game
- 9.6
- Receptions/game
- 7
- Receiving yards/game
- 105.5
- Catch rate
- 73.0%
Decision rule
Start with Ja'Marr Chase's edge.
A premium asset should require a premium return, but the measured difference—not rank labels alone—should set the opening ask.
Not at the baseline price. Ja'Marr Chase holds the larger current value, so a straight swap gives up a 9.0% market edge before roster fit is considered. Injury status, starting-lineup need, and manager-specific preference are outside this model.
Direct answers
Comparison FAQ
Who is worth more in dynasty: Ja'Marr Chase or Jaxon Smith-Njigba?
Ja'Marr Chase is currently worth more than Jaxon Smith-Njigba in dynasty Superflex: 984 versus 895, a 9.0% gap.
Should I trade Ja'Marr Chase for Jaxon Smith-Njigba straight up?
Not at the baseline price. Ja'Marr Chase holds the larger current value, so a straight swap gives up a 9.0% market edge before roster fit is considered.
Does scoring change the Ja'Marr Chase vs. Jaxon Smith-Njigba comparison?
No leader flip appears in the displayed scoring settings. The gap ranges from 53 to 89 value points, so scoring can still change the price.
Why do Superflex and 1QB values differ?
Superflex makes starting quarterbacks scarcer, while 1QB pushes replacement closer to the starters. The displayed format gap ranges from 84 to 120 value points.
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