LB · LA · #44
Grant StuardQ
- Height
- HT 5'11"
- Weight
- WT 230 lbs
- Birth date
- Oct 15, 1998 (age 27.9)
- College
- Houston
Played a short 2024 (9 games) — health is the nearer question than talent.
Traded from TB to IND (Aug 30, 2022).
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
40
Range 323–419
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection
Proven LB 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
83.8 pts
4.9 PPG · 17.0 games
31.7 solo · 1 sacks · 0.2 INT
Dynasty Value Score over time
History starts Preseason 2026.
Player quality
Why this DVS moved off a raw projection.
Durability ×0.95
3 of last 3 seasons under 15 games.
Org environment ×1.01
Team pass/rush volume vs league — scheme residual, not a second projection.
Quick answer
WatchStuard had 5 solo tackles in 2025, finishing LB218. He scored 250% more than his touches said he should. Recent form cooled from LB146 to LB218 — watch whether that's noise or a real step down. Played a short 2024 (9 games) — health is the nearer question than talent. Treat this as a watch, not a hold-forever — confirm the dip is real before adding more exposure.
2025 fantasy highlights
IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) points
19.3
PPG
1.4
Positional finish
LB218
Key stats
- Solo: 5
- Sacks: —
- INT: —
2025: 1.4 PPG actual vs 0.4 expected from usage (1 REG weeks, half-PPR) — outperformed by 250%.
Career (IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4))
| Season | Finish | IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FP | PPG | Solo | Sacks | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | LB218 | 19.3 | 1.4 | 5 | — | — |
| 2024 | LB146 | 42.3 | 4.7 | 18 | — | — |
| 2023 | LB200 | 9.8 | 1.2 | 6 | — | — |
| 2022 | LB180 | 12.0 | 1.5 | 7 | — | — |
| 2021 | LB150 | 21.3 | 2.1 | 8 | — | — |
Career arc
Dashed bar is the 2026 Engine projection, not a completed season.
Recent games (2025)
| Week | IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FP | Opp | Script | Solo | Sacks | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 W18 | 0.8 | CHI | 69 plays · 61% pass | — | — | — |
| 2025 W16 | 0.8 | PIT | 66 plays · 82% pass | — | — | — |
| 2025 W15 | 2.3 | LA | 61 plays · 67% pass | 1 | — | — |
| 2025 W12 | 0.0 | NYG | 62 plays · 68% pass | — | — | — |
| 2025 W11 | 0.0 | PHI | 58 plays · 64% pass | — | — | — |
| 2025 W10 | 2.3 | WAS | 68 plays · 52% pass | 1 | — | — |
| 2025 W9 | 3.5 | MIN | 57 plays · 65% pass | 1 | — | — |
| 2025 W7 | 1.5 | TB | 61 plays · 48% pass | — | — | — |
| 2025 W6 | 0.8 | KC | 52 plays · 56% pass | — | — | — |
| 2025 W5 | 0.8 | CIN | 57 plays · 42% pass | — | — | — |
Weekly IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)
Hover a week for the gap.
Dashed line is expected IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) from usage.
Usage and availability
Snap share
2025 defense · 5.0% 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 (2024)
- Pressures
- 0
- Hurries
- 0
- Missed tackle %
- 4.8%
Durability
- 20238 G
- 20249 G
- 202514 G
- 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 Grant Stuard's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Stuard scores 40 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 Grant Stuard's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 4.9 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. Your league’s scoring shows up inside the app.
- Should I trade for Grant Stuard 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.