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DB · SF · #6
Malik Mustapha
- Height
- HT 5'10"
- Weight
- WT 206 lbs
- Birth date
- Jun 25, 2002 (age 24.4)
- College
- Wake Forest
From DB97 to DB124 through 7 games is a dip in pace, not a locked finish.
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
2,115
Range 1,943–2,210
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection In-season usage moved the score inside this range.
Young DB 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 total FP
41.5 pts
5.9 PPG
16 solo
Week 9 projection
7.9 pts
vs LV · floor–ceiling 3.8–12.0
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.
Org environment ×0.98
Team pass/rush volume vs league — scheme residual, not a second projection.
Quick answer
WatchMustapha had 16 solo tackles in 2026, ranking DB124 through 7 games. From DB97 to DB124 through 7 games is a dip in pace, not a locked finish. 2026 looks more like a flex than a locked starter. Treat this as a watch, not a hold-forever — confirm the dip is real before adding more exposure.
2026 fantasy highlights
IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) points
41.5
PPG
5.9
Rank so far
DB124
Key stats
- Solo: 16
- Sacks: —
- INT: —
2026 week shape
0/7 Boom 0%
4/7 Bust 57%
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 | DB124so far | 41.5 | 5.9 | 16 | — | — |
| 2025 | DB97 | 102.5 | 8.5 | 42 | — | 1 |
| 2024 | DB114 | 90.0 | 6.0 | 29 | — | 1 |
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 W7 | 8.3 | ATL | 63 plays · 64% pass | 3 | — | — |
| 2026 W6 | 7.5 | WAS | 58 plays · 50% pass | 4 | — | — |
| 2026 W5 | 14.5 | SEA | 53 plays · 55% pass | 5 | — | — |
| 2026 W4 | 3.0Bust | DEN | 65 plays · 46% pass | 1 | — | — |
| 2026 W3 | 3.8Bust | ARI | 50 plays · 54% pass | 1 | — | — |
| 2026 W2 | 0.8Bust | MIA | 49 plays · 45% pass | — | — | — |
| 2026 W1 | 3.8Bust | LA | 64 plays · 53% pass | 2 | — | — |
Weekly IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)
Hover a week for the total.
Usage and availability
Snap share
2025 defense · 91.3% mean
Pass-play participation
0.0%
2024 · share of the team’s dropback plays this player was on the field for. Presence, not a charted route rate.
Advanced (2025)
- Pressures
- 1
- Hurries
- 0
- Missed tackle %
- 10.6%
Durability
- 202415 G · 1 Out
- 202512 G
- 20267 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 Malik Mustapha's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Mustapha scores 2,115 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 Malik Mustapha's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 7.7 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 Malik Mustapha 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.