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DB · CAR · #21

Nick Scott

Height
HT 5'11"
Weight
WT 200 lbs
Birth date
May 17, 1995 (age 31.3)
College
Penn State

Only 1 games in 2026 — availability is the headline.

Picked by the Rams in 2019 via a trade with the Patriots.

Dynasty Value Score (DVS)

810

Range 806815

Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection

Proven DB 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 Engine Projections

115.8 pts

6.8 PPG · 17.0 games

48.2 solo · 0.2 sacks · 1.1 INT

Dynasty Value Score over time

750800850Preseason 2026: 803Preseason 20262026 W1: 8102026 W1

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.

  • Org environment ×0.99

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

Quick answer

Watch

Scott had 5 solo tackles in 2026, finishing DB58. Production trend is soft: DB35 → DB58 over the last two seasons. Only 1 games in 2026 — availability is the headline. 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

9.0

PPG

9.0

Positional finish

DB58

Key stats

  • Solo: 5
  • Sacks:
  • INT:

Career (IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4))

SeasonFinishIDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FPPPGSoloSacksINT
2026DB589.09.05
2025DB35143.38.4631
2024DB19136.04.515
2023DB14258.04.125
2022DB37126.57.9512
2021DB8169.34.3262
2020DB11820.32.311
2019DB11410.51.36

Career arc

0501001502002019: 10.5 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)1120192020: 20.3 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)2020202021: 69.3 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)6920212022: 126.5 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)12720222023: 58.0 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)5820232024: 36.0 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)3620242025: 143.3 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)14320252026: 9.0 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)920262026 projection: 115.8 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)1162026*

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

Recent games (2026)

WeekIDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FPOppScriptSoloSacksINT
2026 W19.0CHI60 plays · 63% pass5

Usage and availability

Snap share

2025 defense · 97.9% 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
1
Hurries
1
Missed tackle %
8.3%

Durability

  • 2023
    14 G
  • 2024
    8 G · 1 Out
  • 2025
    17 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 Nick Scott's dynasty value on NextDyne?
Scott scores 810 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 Nick Scott's 2026 Engine Projection?
We project 6.8 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 Nick Scott 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.