DB · CIN · #6
Bryan Cook
- Height
- HT 6'1"
- Weight
- WT 210 lbs
- Birth date
- Sep 7, 1999 (age 27.2)
- College
- Cincinnati; Howard
Through 6 games the rank is DB92, off a DB84 season. Wait for more games before calling it a decline.
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
1,938
Range 1,797–2,031
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection In-season usage moved the score inside this range.
Proven DB 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 total FP
49.0 pts
8.2 PPG
21 solo · 0.5 sacks
Week 9 projection
8.8 pts
@ ATL · floor–ceiling 4.0–13.1
Dynasty Value Score over time
History starts Preseason 2026.
Player quality
Why this DVS moved off a raw projection.
Durability ×0.98
One recent short season (games missed). Production already saw the missed games — this is forward risk only.
Org environment ×0.99
Team pass/rush volume vs league — scheme residual, not a second projection.
Quick answer
WatchCook had 21 solo tackles, 0.5 sacks in 2026, ranking DB92 through 6 games. Through 6 games the rank is DB92, off a DB84 season. Wait for more games before calling it a decline. The 2026 projection is modest — the role has to hold. Treat this as a watch, not a hold-forever — confirm the dip is real before adding more exposure.
2026 fantasy highlights
IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) points
49.0
PPG
8.2
Rank so far
DB92
Key stats
- Solo: 21
- Sacks: 0.5 (DB38)
- INT: —
2026 week shape
0/6 Boom 0%
1/6 Bust 17%
Boom is 20+ half-PPR. Bust is under 5.
Career (IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4))
| Season | Finish | IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FP | PPG | Solo | Sacks | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | DB92so far | 49.0 | 8.2 | 21 | 0.5 | — |
| 2025 | DB84 | 110.8 | 6.9 | 49 | — | — |
| 2024 | DB63 | 117.8 | 6.9 | 54 | — | 2 |
| 2023 | DB136 | 61.0 | 5.1 | 22 | — | 1 |
| 2022 | DB136 | 48.8 | 3.3 | 21 | 1 | — |
Career arc
Dashed bar is the 2026 Engine projection, not a completed season.
Recent games (2026)
| Week | IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FP | Opp | Script | Solo | Sacks | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 W8 | 6.0 | TEN | 67 plays · 72% pass | 3 | — | — |
| 2026 W7 | 13.3 | BAL | 50 plays · 60% pass | 6 | 0.5 | — |
| 2026 W5 | 6.0 | MIA | 63 plays · 51% pass | 3 | — | — |
| 2026 W3 | 3.0Bust | PIT | 55 plays · 67% pass | 2 | — | — |
| 2026 W2 | 5.3 | HOU | 54 plays · 57% pass | 3 | — | — |
| 2026 W1 | 15.5 | TB | 62 plays · 57% pass | 4 | — | — |
Weekly IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)
Hover a week for the total.
Usage and availability
Snap share
2025 defense · 82.1% mean
Pass-play participation
0.0%
2025 · share of the team’s dropback plays this player was on the field for. Presence, not a charted route rate.
Advanced (2025)
- Pressures
- 1
- Hurries
- 1
- Missed tackle %
- 4.5%
Durability
- 202417 G
- 202516 G
- 20266 G
- 17.0 projected games — recent completed seasons at a full slate.
Next Gen Stats
Next Gen tracking is for skill-position players.
Historical comps
Similar age, draft capital, and role — context for outcome bands, not a second DVS.
FAQ
- What is Bryan Cook's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Cook scores 1,938 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 Bryan Cook's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 6.9 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. A boom week is 20+ half-PPR; a bust is under 5. Your league’s scoring shows up inside the app.
- Should I trade for Bryan Cook in dynasty right now?
- Treat this as a watch, not a hold-forever — confirm the dip is real before adding more exposure. Run the actual numbers on the dynasty trade calculator before you commit — stance is a starting point, not a price.