DL · NE · #93
Leonard Taylor III
- Height
- HT 6'3"
- Weight
- WT 305 lbs
- Birth date
- May 29, 2002 (age 24.3)
- College
- Miami
Only 5 games in 2025 — availability is the headline.
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
373
Range 494–553
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection
Young DL 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
62.7 pts
3.7 PPG · 17.0 games
15.3 solo · 3.1 sacks · 0.1 INT
Dynasty Value Score over time
History starts Preseason 2026.
Player quality
Why this DVS moved off a raw projection.
Durability ×0.95
2 of last 3 seasons under 15 games.
Combine ×1.00
Athletic composite 3.3/10 (RAS-like; fades after year 2).
Org environment ×0.99
Team pass/rush volume vs league — scheme residual, not a second projection.
Quick answer
WatchTaylor had 4 solo tackles in 2025, finishing DL189. Production trend is soft: DL113 → DL189 over the last two seasons. 2025 stopped at 5 games; staying on the field is the swing factor. 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
14.0
PPG
2.8
Positional finish
DL189
Key stats
- Solo: 4
- Sacks: —
- INT: —
Career (IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4))
| Season | Finish | IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FP | PPG | Solo | Sacks | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | DL189 | 14.0 | 2.8 | 4 | — | — |
| 2024 | DL113 | 40.3 | 3.4 | 11 | 1.5 | — |
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 | 1.5 | MIA | 56 plays · 39% pass | — | — | — |
| 2025 W17 | 3.8 | NYJ | 61 plays · 41% pass | 1 | — | — |
| 2025 W15 | 3.0 | BUF | 48 plays · 48% pass | 2 | — | — |
| 2025 W3 | 3.5 | TB | 59 plays · 61% pass | 1 | — | — |
| 2025 W2 | 2.3 | BUF | 43 plays · 51% pass | — | — | — |
Weekly IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)
Hover a week for the total.
Usage and availability
Snap share
2025 defense · 30.2% mean
Advanced (2025)
- Pressures
- 1
- Hurries
- 0
- Missed tackle %
- 0.0%
Durability
- 2023—
- 202412 G
- 20255 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 Leonard Taylor III's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Taylor scores 373 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 Leonard Taylor III's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 3.7 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. Your league’s scoring shows up inside the app.
- Should I trade for Leonard Taylor III 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.