Jaylan Ford headshot

LB · NO · #53

Jaylan FordIR

Height
HT 6'2"
Weight
WT 240 lbs
Birth date
Nov 28, 2001 (age 24.8)
College
Texas

Coming off a real climb — LB266 to LB245 tells the story better than age; 2025 also ended early (9 games).

Dynasty Value Score (DVS)

0

Range 033

Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection

Depth/upside bet — LB role isn't locked starter volume yet.

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

17.3 pts

1.0 PPG · 17.0 games

6.4 solo · 0.3 sacks · 0.1 INT

Dynasty Value Score over time

010Preseason 2026: 0Preseason 20262026 W1: 02026 W1

History starts Preseason 2026.

Player quality

Why this DVS moved off a raw projection.

  • Org environment ×1.01

    Team pass/rush volume vs league — scheme residual, not a second projection.

Quick answer

Buy

Ford had 5 solo tackles in 2025, finishing LB245. Coming off a real climb — LB266 to LB245 tells the story better than age. 2025 stopped at 9 games; staying on the field is the swing factor. The trend line says buy: this is a climb, not a name you're paying nostalgia tax for.

2025 fantasy highlights

IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) points

12.0

PPG

1.3

Positional finish

LB245

Key stats

  • Solo: 5
  • Sacks:
  • INT:

Career (IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4))

SeasonFinishIDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FPPPGSoloSacksINT
2025LB24512.01.35
2024LB2663.01.51

Career arc

010202024: 3.0 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)320242025: 12.0 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)1220252026 projection: 17.3 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)172026*

Dashed bar is the 2026 Engine projection, not a completed season.

Recent games (2025)

WeekIDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FPOppScriptSoloSacksINT
2025 W181.5ATL61 plays · 57% pass1
2025 W161.5NYJ75 plays · 67% pass
2025 W151.5CAR58 plays · 57% pass1
2025 W120.8ATL73 plays · 62% pass
2025 W100.0CAR65 plays · 43% pass
2025 W73.8CHI49 plays · 65% pass2
2025 W62.3NE49 plays · 53% pass1
2025 W30.0SEA68 plays · 60% pass
2025 W10.8ARI68 plays · 68% pass

Weekly IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)

510152015101518Week

Hover a week for the total.

Usage and availability

Snap share

2025 defense · 11.0% mean

255075100W1W18

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 %
8.3%

Durability

  • 2023
  • 2024
    2 G · 1 Out
  • 2025
    9 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 Jaylan Ford's dynasty value on NextDyne?
Ford scores 0 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 Jaylan Ford's 2026 Engine Projection?
We project 1.0 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 Jaylan Ford in dynasty right now?
The trend line says buy: this is a climb, not a name you're paying nostalgia tax for. Run the actual numbers on the dynasty trade calculator before you commit — stance is a starting point, not a price.