K · TB · #4
Chase McLaughlin
- Height
- HT 6'0"
- Weight
- WT 187 lbs
- Birth date
- Apr 9, 1996 (age 30.4)
- College
- Illinois
Only 1 games in 2026 — availability is the headline.
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
1,988
Range 4,186–4,964
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection
Proven kicker 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
148.3 pts
8.7 PPG · 17.0 games
30.1 FG · 33.2 att · 38.4 XP
Dynasty Value Score over time
History starts Preseason 2026.
Quick answer
HoldMcLaughlin made 2 field goals in 2026, finishing K9. Played a short 2026 (1 games) — health is the nearer question than talent. The 2026 projection is modest — the role has to hold. This reads as a hold — nothing in the recent signal pushes it toward a buy or a sell.
2026 fantasy highlights
Half-PPR points
11.0
PPG
11.0
Positional finish
K9
Key stats
- FG made: 2 (K6)
- FG att: 2 (K10)
- XP made: 3 (K10)
Career (Half-PPR)
| Season | Finish | Half-PPR FP | PPG | FG | FG att | XP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | K9 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | K7 | 153.0 | 9.0 | 32 | 38 | 32 |
| 2024 | K6 | 162.0 | 9.5 | 30 | 32 | 54 |
| 2023 | K14 | 136.0 | 8.0 | 29 | 31 | 33 |
| 2022 | K12 | 133.0 | 8.3 | 30 | 36 | 21 |
| 2021 | K27 | 88.0 | 5.5 | 15 | 21 | 36 |
| 2020 | K39 | 19.0 | 4.8 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 2019 | K27 | 87.0 | 7.9 | 18 | 23 | 26 |
Career arc
Dashed bar is the 2026 Engine projection, not a completed season.
Recent games (2026)
| Week | Half-PPR FP | Opp | Script | Pass | Rush | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 W1 | 11.0 | CIN | 48 plays · 58% pass | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Usage and availability
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.
Durability
- 202317 G
- 202417 G
- 202517 G
- 17.0 projected games — last three 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 Chase McLaughlin's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- McLaughlin scores 1,988 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 Chase McLaughlin's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 8.7 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 Chase McLaughlin in dynasty right now?
- This reads as a hold — nothing in the recent signal pushes it toward a buy or a sell. Run the actual numbers on the dynasty trade calculator before you commit — stance is a starting point, not a price.