WR · KC · #4
Rashee Rice
- Height
- HT 6'1"
- Weight
- WT 203 lbs
- Birth date
- Apr 22, 2000 (age 26.4)
- College
- SMU
2026 stopped at 1 games; staying on the field is the swing factor.
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
5,355
Range 4,809–5,729
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection
Proven WR in his prime — production and runway both hold.
DVS is our model view, scored on Engine-default half-PPR — not a guaranteed price in your league. Bye weeks and schedule strength are left out on purpose.
2026 Engine Projections
239.9 pts
14.1 PPG · 15.5 games
105.9 rec · 1205 rec yds · 9.1 rec TD
Dynasty Value Score over time
History starts Preseason 2026.
Player quality
Why this DVS moved off a raw projection.
Durability ×0.95
2 of last 3 seasons under 15 games.
Availability ×0.93
Off-field / availability risk (analyst flag).
Process ×0.99
Process residual (not a second production percentile).
Org environment ×1.01
Team pass/rush volume vs league — scheme residual, not a second projection.
Quick answer
BuyRice caught 2 passes for 19 yards in 2026, finishing WR32. The last two seasons moved from WR40 to WR32 — that's the dynasty read. 2026 stopped at 1 games; staying on the field is the swing factor. The trend line says buy: this is a climb, not a name you're paying nostalgia tax for.
NextDyne coverage
Dynasty notes from our blog that mention Rashee Rice.
- StrategyNextDyne
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- RankingsNextDyne
Top 40 Wide Receivers: Dynasty Value Score
Dynasty WR value stays crowded near the top — Rashee Rice falls twenty spots from his season-projection rank, and a true rookie WR1 cracks the top 15. The Top 40 WRs by Dynasty Value Score.
2026 fantasy highlights
Half-PPR points
8.9
PPG
8.9
Positional finish
WR32
Key stats
- Rec: 2 (WR60)
- Rec yds: 19 (WR79)
- Rec TD: 1 (WR5)
Career (Half-PPR)
| Season | Finish | Half-PPR FP | PPG | Rec | Rec yd | Rec TD | Rush yd | Rush TD | Pass yd | Pass TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | WR32 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 2 | 19 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | WR40 | 123.6 | 15.5 | 53 | 571 | 5 | 20 | 1 | — | — |
| 2024 | WR98 | 52.9 | 13.2 | 24 | 288 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | WR27 | 173.0 | 10.8 | 79 | 938 | 7 | -3 | — | — | — |
Career arc
Dashed bar is the 2026 Engine projection, not a completed season.
Recent games (2026)
| Week | Half-PPR FP | Opp | Script | Rec | Rush | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 W1 | 8.9 | DEN | 65 plays · 42% pass | 19 / 1 TD · 2 rec | 0 | 0 |
Week 1 Engine grade
Projected 15.3 · scored 8.9 half-PPR · outside the floor–ceiling band. Miss +6.4.
Those opponents
Pass yards they allowed per game in 2026, vs league. Plus is easier.
- DEN-19% · 184 pass yards
Usage and availability
Snap share
2025 offense · 74.9% mean
Pass-play participation
76.4%
2025· share of the team’s dropback plays this player was on the field for. Presence, not a charted route rate.
Advanced (2025)
- Broken tackles
- 3
- Avg depth of target
- 4.3
- Drop %
- 6.4%
Durability
- 202316 G · 1 Out
- 20244 G
- 20258 G · 1 Out
- 15.5 projected games — injury history is priced as risk, not a short 2026 slate.
R2 (55 overall) WR · that slot hit at 29.9% in 2010–2023 classes (n=67; contributor 58.2%). Window is the first three NFL seasons.
Next Gen Stats
2025 season · Next Gen Stats · ranks among NGS sample
- Separation
- 3.60yd
- Cushion
- 6.31yd
- YAC above expected
- 0.62yd
- Air yards share
- 8.4%
9th of 85
34th of 85
37th of 85
81st of 85
Historical comps
Similar age, draft capital, and role — context for outcome bands, not a second DVS.
FAQ
- What is Rashee Rice's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Rice scores 5,355 out of 10,000. The score blends 2025 production with our 2026 projection. Superflex and TE Premium shift the rankings; the trade calculator shows how.
- What is Rashee Rice's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 14.1 half-PPR points per game for 2026. That rate feeds Value Score — multiply by games and your league’s scoring if you want a season total.
- How are season fantasy points calculated on this page?
- Season totals and the recent game log use Half-PPR so every public profile matches our Engine board. Your league’s scoring shows up inside the app.
- Should I trade for Rashee Rice in dynasty right now?
- The trend line says buy: this is a climb, not a name you're paying nostalgia tax for. Run the actual numbers on the dynasty trade calculator before you commit — stance is a starting point, not a price.