RB · CLE · #22
Dylan SampsonIR
- Height
- HT 5'8"
- Weight
- WT 201 lbs
- Birth date
- Sep 14, 2004 (age 22.1)
- College
- Tennessee
He ranks RB135 through 1 game, down from RB56. Early, not a finished step down.
Picked by the Browns in 2025 via a trade with the Jaguars.
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
1,463
Range 1,344–1,610
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection He is out. The job is still his when he returns.
Young RB with proof and a long runway.
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
116.6 pts
6.9 PPG · 15.5 games
438.4 rush yds · 35.2 rec · 282 rec yds
Week 7 projection
0.0 pts
@ TEN · 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.
Process ×0.98
Process residual (not a second production percentile).
Org environment ×0.99
Team pass/rush volume vs league — scheme residual, not a second projection.
Quick answer
WatchSampson ranks RB135 in 2026 through 1 game. He ranks RB135 through 1 game, down from RB56. Early, not a finished step down. 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.
NextDyne coverage
Dynasty notes from our blog that mention Dylan Sampson.
- NewsNextDyne
Dynasty Waiver Wire Targets, Week 7
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2026 fantasy highlights
Half-PPR points
0.0
PPG
0.0
Rank so far
RB135
Key stats
- Rush yds: —
- Rec: —
2026 week shape
0/1 Boom 0%
1/1 Bust 100%
Boom is 20+ half-PPR. Bust is under 5.
Career (Half-PPR)
| Season | Finish | Half-PPR FP | PPG | Rush yd | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yd | Rec TD | Pass yd | Pass TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | RB135so far | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | RB56 | 71.1 | 4.7 | 175 | — | 33 | 271 | 2 | — | — |
Career arc
Dashed bar is the 2026 Engine projection, not a completed season.
Recent games (2026)
| Week | Half-PPR FP | Opp | Script | Rush | Rec | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 W1 | 0.0Bust | JAX | 44 plays · 50% pass | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Week 1 Engine grade
Projected 7.6 · scored 0.0 half-PPR · outside the floor–ceiling band. Miss +7.6.
Those opponents
Rush yards they allowed per game in 2026, vs league. Plus is easier.
- JAX-34% · 72 rush yards
Usage and availability
Snap share
2025 offense · 26.5% mean
Pass-play participation
28.1%
2025· share of the team’s dropback plays this player was on the field for. Presence, not a charted route rate.
Advanced (2025)
- Yards after contact / att
- 1.5
- Yards before contact / att
- 1.2
- Broken tackles
- 6
Durability
- 2024—
- 202515 G · 2 Out
- 20261 G · 1 Out
- 15.5 projected games — recent completed seasons at a full slate.
R4 (126 overall) RB · that slot hit at 12.3% in 2010–2023 classes (n=57; contributor 29.8%). Window is the first three NFL seasons.
Next Gen Stats
No Next Gen Stats for this player yet.
Historical comps
Similar age, draft capital, and role — context for outcome bands, not a second DVS.
FAQ
- What is Dylan Sampson's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Sampson scores 1,463 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 Dylan Sampson'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 Dylan Sampson 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.