LB · ATL · #42
Josh Woods
- Height
- HT 6'1"
- Weight
- WT 236 lbs
- Birth date
- Jul 1, 1996 (age 30.3)
- College
- Maryland
The running rank is LB163 through 8 games, from LB230. Don't treat that like a season finish; 2025 also ended early (7 games).
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
23
Range 169–298
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection In-season usage moved the score inside this range.
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 total FP
17.8 pts
2.2 PPG
7 solo
Week 9 projection
4.1 pts
vs CIN · floor–ceiling 1.7–6.8
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 ×1.02
Team pass/rush volume vs league — scheme residual, not a second projection.
Quick answer
BuyWoods had 7 solo tackles in 2026, ranking LB163 through 8 games. He ranks LB163 through 8 games, up from LB230. That's pace, not a finished season. Only 7 games in 2025 — availability is the headline. The trend line says buy: this is a climb, not a name you're paying nostalgia tax for.
2026 fantasy highlights
IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) points
17.8
PPG
2.2
Rank so far
LB163
Key stats
- Solo: 7
- Sacks: —
- INT: —
2026 week shape
0/8 Boom 0%
7/8 Bust 88%
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 | LB163so far | 17.8 | 2.2 | 7 | — | — |
| 2025 | LB230 | 16.5 | 2.4 | 8 | — | — |
| 2024 | LB280 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | — | — |
| 2023 | LB98 | 71.5 | 6.5 | 26 | 0.5 | — |
| 2022 | LB172 | 16.5 | 1.7 | 9 | — | — |
| 2021 | LB128 | 32.8 | 4.7 | 17 | — | — |
| 2020 | LB128 | 21.3 | 2.7 | 9 | — | — |
| 2019 | LB145 | 6.0 | 1.2 | 3 | — | — |
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 W8 | 3.5Bust | TB | 52 plays · 46% pass | — | — | — |
| 2026 W7 | 1.5Bust | SF | 63 plays · 54% pass | 1 | — | — |
| 2026 W6 | 5.3 | CHI | 45 plays · 73% pass | 3 | — | — |
| 2026 W5 | 1.5Bust | BAL | 61 plays · 57% pass | 1 | — | — |
| 2026 W4 | 3.0Bust | NO | 55 plays · 36% pass | 1 | — | — |
| 2026 W3 | 0.8Bust | GB | 66 plays · 38% pass | — | — | — |
| 2026 W2 | 0.8Bust | CAR | 64 plays · 50% pass | — | — | — |
| 2026 W1 | 1.5Bust | PIT | 53 plays · 42% pass | 1 | — | — |
Weekly IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)
Hover a week for the total.
Usage and availability
Snap share
2025 defense · 5.8% 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 (2025)
- Pressures
- 0
- Hurries
- 0
- Missed tackle %
- 6.7%
Durability
- 20241 G
- 20257 G · 4 Out
- 20268 G
- 17.0 projected games — injury history is priced as risk, not a short 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 Josh Woods's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Woods scores 23 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 Josh Woods's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 5.7 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 Josh Woods 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.