WR · GB · #11
Jayden ReedIR
- Height
- HT 5'11"
- Weight
- WT 190 lbs
- Birth date
- Apr 28, 2000 (age 26.5)
- College
- Michigan State; Western Michigan
2025 stopped at 5 games; staying on the field is the swing factor.
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
2,815
Range 2,558–2,965
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection He is out. The job is still his when he returns.
Proven WR 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 total FP
4.4 pts
2.2 PPG
4 rec · 24 rec yds
Week 7 projection
0.0 pts
@ DET · 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.
Process ×1.02
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
WatchReed caught 4 passes for 24 yards in 2026, ranking WR144 through 2 games. He ranks WR144 through 2 games, down from WR114. Early, not a finished step down. Only 5 games in 2025 — availability is the headline. 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 Jayden Reed.
- NewsNextDyne
Week 3 Injury Report: Three Young Quarterbacks Down
Week 3 injury report: Jaxson Dart is done for the regular season, Jayden Daniels is doubtful with the same elbow, and Caleb Williams is still week to week.
- NewsNextDyne
Dynasty Waiver Wire Targets: Week 2
Two weeks of real target share, not one good box score — four names earning volume that most rosters haven't noticed yet.
- NewsNextDyne
Week 2 Key Injuries: What Actually Happened Sunday
Two starting quarterbacks left Sunday's games on carts, and Green Bay lost three linemen and its top receiver in one afternoon.
- NewsNextDyne
Dynasty Waiver Wire Targets: Week 1
Five names who earned real volume in Week 1 while sitting almost unrostered — add them before tonight's claims process.
- RankingsNextDyne
5 Breakout Dynasty WRs to Target in 2026
Five 2026 dynasty WR names with a real role change: a $114 million Colts bet, a hamstring hangover that hid a top-10 start, and a Browns rookie still listed WR3.
2026 fantasy highlights
Half-PPR points
4.4
PPG
2.2
Rank so far
WR144
Key stats
- Rec: 4 (WR122)
- Rec yds: 24 (WR150)
- Rec TD: —
2026 week shape
0/2 Boom 0%
2/2 Bust 100%
Boom is 20+ half-PPR. Bust is under 5.
Career (Half-PPR)
| Season | Finish | Half-PPR FP | PPG | Rec | Rec yd | Rec TD | Rush yd | Rush TD | Pass yd | Pass TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | WR144so far | 4.4 | 2.2 | 4 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | WR114 | 39.0 | 7.8 | 19 | 207 | 1 | 28 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | WR26 | 169.5 | 10.0 | 55 | 857 | 6 | 163 | 1 | — | — |
| 2023 | WR23 | 185.2 | 11.6 | 64 | 793 | 8 | 119 | 2 | — | — |
Career arc
Dashed bar is the 2026 Engine projection, not a completed season.
Recent games (2026)
| Week | Half-PPR FP | Opp | Script | Rec | Rush | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 W2 | 0.9Bust | NYJ | 47 plays · 62% pass | 4 · 1 rec | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 W1 | 3.5Bust | MIN | 63 plays · 67% pass | 20 · 3 rec | 0 | 0 |
Weekly Half-PPR
Hover a week for the total.
Week 2 Engine grade
Projected 6.3 · scored 0.9 half-PPR · outside the floor–ceiling band. Miss +5.4.
Those opponents
Pass yards they allowed per game in 2026, vs league. Plus is easier.
- NYJ-14% · 202 pass yards
- MIN-17% · 195 pass yards
Usage and availability
Snap share
2025 offense · 41.1% mean
target share
Hover a week for the share.
Pass-play participation
58.3%
2025· share of the team’s dropback plays this player was on the field for. Presence, not a charted route rate.
Advanced (2025)
- Broken tackles
- 2
- Avg depth of target
- 8.1
- Drop %
- 4.5%
Durability
- 202417 G
- 20255 G · 3 Out
- 20262 G
- 16.2 projected games — injury history is priced as risk, not a short slate.
R2 (50 overall) WR · that slot hit at 29.9% in 2010–2023 classes (n=67; contributor 58.2%). Window is the first three NFL seasons.
Next Gen Stats
2024 season · Next Gen Stats · ranks among NGS sample Full table
- Separation
- 4.00yd
- Cushion
- 7.01yd
- YAC above expected
- 1.03yd
- Air yards share
- 15.2%
5th of 97
10th of 97
26th of 97
73rd of 97
Historical comps
Similar age, draft capital, and role — context for outcome bands, not a second DVS.
FAQ
- What is Jayden Reed's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Reed scores 2,815 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 Jayden Reed's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 8.5 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 Jayden Reed 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.