DL · ARI · #51
Roy Lopez
- Height
- HT 6'2"
- Weight
- WT 312 lbs
- Birth date
- Aug 7, 1997 (age 29.2)
- College
- Arizona
Current rank is DL44 through 7 games — DL109 was the last finished season.
Picked by the Texans in 2021 via a trade with the Patriots.
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
672
Range 663–686
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection In-season usage moved the score inside this range.
Proven DL 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 total FP
35.5 pts
5.1 PPG
9 solo · 1 sacks
Week 9 projection
2.0 pts
@ SEA · floor–ceiling 0.7–3.3
Dynasty Value Score over time
History starts Preseason 2026.
Player quality
Why this DVS moved off a raw projection.
Durability ×0.98
3 of last 3 seasons under 15 games — slight availability risk, not a short 2026 slate.
Quick answer
Buy lowLopez had 9 solo tackles, 1 sack in 2026, ranking DL44 through 7 games. Current rank is DL44 through 7 games — DL109 was the last finished season. The 2026 projection is thin — only roster him if you need the upside. That's a buy-low window if the price still reflects the rough year, not the recovery.
NextDyne coverage
Dynasty notes from our blog that mention Roy Lopez.
2026 fantasy highlights
IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) points
35.5
PPG
5.1
Rank so far
DL44
Key stats
- Solo: 9
- Sacks: 1 (DL58)
- INT: —
2026 week shape
0/7 Boom 0%
5/7 Bust 71%
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 | DL44so far | 35.5 | 5.1 | 9 | 1 | — |
| 2025 | DL109 | 48.3 | 3.5 | 11 | 2 | — |
| 2024 | DL89 | 51.5 | 3.7 | 9 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | DL105 | 35.0 | 2.7 | 12 | — | — |
| 2022 | DL64 | 53.5 | 3.6 | 16 | 1 | — |
| 2021 | DL66 | 51.3 | 4.3 | 18 | 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 W8 | 2.3Bust | DAL | 73 plays · 63% pass | 1 | — | — |
| 2026 W7 | 0.8Bust | DEN | 72 plays · 67% pass | — | — | — |
| 2026 W6 | 1.5Bust | LA | 70 plays · 50% pass | — | — | — |
| 2026 W5 | 14.8 | DET | 66 plays · 73% pass | 3 | 1 | — |
| 2026 W4 | 8.0 | NYG | 61 plays · 57% pass | 2 | — | — |
| 2026 W2 | 3.8Bust | SEA | 45 plays · 62% pass | 1 | — | — |
| 2026 W1 | 4.5Bust | LAC | 71 plays · 52% pass | 2 | — | — |
Weekly IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)
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Usage and availability
Snap share
2025 defense · 39.0% mean
Advanced (2025)
- Pressures
- 7
- Hurries
- 2
- Missed tackle %
- 3.2%
Durability
- 202414 G · 1 Out
- 202514 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 Roy Lopez's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Lopez scores 672 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 Roy Lopez's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 4.6 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 Roy Lopez in dynasty right now?
- That's a buy-low window if the price still reflects the rough year, not the recovery. Run the actual numbers on the dynasty trade calculator before you commit — stance is a starting point, not a price.