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DL · NYJ · #93
David OnyemataIR
- Height
- HT 6'3"
- Weight
- WT 300 lbs
- Birth date
- Nov 13, 1992 (age 34)
- College
- Manitoba (Canada)
He ranks DL244 through 1 game, down from DL36. Early, not a finished step down; the downside gets steeper at 34.
Picked by the Saints in 2016 via a trade with the Commanders.
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
934
Range 919–953
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection He is out. The job is still his when he returns.
Elite DL production now; the age curve is already in the score.
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
99.2 pts
5.8 PPG · 17.0 games
26.5 solo · 3.9 sacks · 0.1 INT
Week 9 projection
0.0 pts
@ KC · floor–ceiling 0.0–0.0
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 ×0.98
Team pass/rush volume vs league — scheme residual, not a second projection.
Quick answer
WatchOnyemata ranks DL244 in 2026 through 1 game. Through 1 game the rank is DL244, off a DL36 season. Wait for more games before calling it a decline. He's 34 — older DLs usually lose work and upside. 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
0.0
PPG
0.0
Rank so far
DL244
Key stats
- Solo: —
- Sacks: —
- INT: —
2026 week shape
0/1 Boom 0%
1/1 Bust 100%
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 | DL244so far | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | DL36 | 84.8 | 5.3 | 28 | 1 | — |
| 2024 | DL49 | 77.5 | 4.6 | 21 | 3 | — |
| 2023 | DL46 | 75.8 | 5.4 | 15 | 4 | — |
| 2022 | DL41 | 74.0 | 4.9 | 18 | 5 | — |
| 2021 | DL72 | 45.5 | 5.1 | 10 | 2 | — |
| 2020 | DL11 | 95.0 | 6.3 | 18 | 6.5 | 1 |
| 2019 | DL37 | 58.5 | 3.9 | 21 | 3 | — |
| 2018 | DL23 | 73.5 | 4.9 | 22 | 4.5 | — |
| 2017 | DL21 | 59.5 | 4.0 | 18 | 2 | — |
| 2016 | DL24 | 18.8 | 1.7 | 9 | — | — |
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 | 0.0Bust | TEN | 63 plays · 38% pass | — | — | — |
Usage and availability
Snap share
2025 defense · 57.1% mean
Advanced (2025)
- Pressures
- 6
- Hurries
- 4
- Missed tackle %
- 4.6%
Durability
- 202417 G
- 202516 G
- 20261 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 David Onyemata's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Onyemata scores 934 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 David Onyemata's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 5.8 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 David Onyemata 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.