LB · CAR · #53
Claudin Cherelus
- Height
- HT 6'2"
- Weight
- WT 237 lbs
- Birth date
- Feb 9, 1999 (age 27.6)
- College
- Alcorn State; UMass Amherst
2026 stopped at 1 games; staying on the field is the swing factor.
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
355
Range 466–531
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection
Core LB hold — the DVS blends recent production with the years still left.
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
106.0 pts
6.2 PPG · 17.0 games
39.9 solo · 1.1 sacks · 0.3 INT
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.
Org environment ×0.99
Team pass/rush volume vs league — scheme residual, not a second projection.
Quick answer
WatchCherelus finished LB185 in 2026. LB175 slipped to LB185 last year; that's the warning. 2026 stopped at 1 games; staying on the field is the swing factor. 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
0.8
PPG
0.8
Positional finish
LB185
Key stats
- Solo: —
- Sacks: —
- INT: —
Career (IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4))
| Season | Finish | IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FP | PPG | Solo | Sacks | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | LB185 | 0.8 | 0.8 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | LB175 | 36.0 | 4.0 | 14 | — | — |
| 2024 | LB172 | 29.3 | 2.9 | 12 | — | — |
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 W1 | 0.8 | CHI | 60 plays · 63% pass | — | — | — |
Usage and availability
Snap share
2025 defense · 44.9% 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
- 0
- Hurries
- 0
- Missed tackle %
- 11.1%
Durability
- 2023— · 1 Out
- 202410 G · 1 Out
- 20259 G · 2 Out
- 17.0 projected games — injury history is priced as risk, not a short 2026 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 Claudin Cherelus's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Cherelus scores 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 Claudin Cherelus's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 6.2 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 Claudin Cherelus 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.