DB · LV · #3
Taron Johnson
- Height
- HT 5'11"
- Weight
- WT 192 lbs
- Birth date
- Jul 27, 1996 (age 30.1)
- College
- Weber State
2026 stopped at 1 games; staying on the field is the swing factor.
Traded from BUF to LV (Mar 8, 2026).
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
2,259
Range 2,106–2,410
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
130.0 pts
7.6 PPG · 17.0 games
50.9 solo · 0.7 sacks · 1.3 INT
Dynasty Value Score over time
History starts Preseason 2026.
Player quality
Why this DVS moved off a raw projection.
Durability ×0.98
2 of last 3 seasons under 15 games — slight availability risk, not a short 2026 slate.
Org environment ×0.99
Team pass/rush volume vs league — scheme residual, not a second projection.
Quick answer
WatchJohnson finished DB149 in 2026. Recent form cooled from DB134 to DB149 — watch whether that's noise or a real step down. 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
3.5
PPG
3.5
Positional finish
DB149
Key stats
- Solo: —
- Sacks: —
- INT: —
Career (IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4))
| Season | Finish | IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FP | PPG | Solo | Sacks | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | DB149 | 3.5 | 3.5 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | DB134 | 76.3 | 5.9 | 34 | — | — |
| 2024 | DB74 | 111.8 | 9.3 | 38 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | DB24 | 146.0 | 9.1 | 59 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | DB39 | 125.3 | 7.8 | 53 | — | 1 |
| 2021 | DB36 | 119.8 | 7.5 | 42 | 3 | 1 |
| 2020 | DB11 | 148.5 | 9.3 | 62 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | DB41 | 80.3 | 6.7 | 35 | 1 | — |
| 2018 | DB33 | 69.0 | 6.3 | 29 | 1 | 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 W1 | 3.5 | MIA | 67 plays · 45% pass | — | — | — |
Usage and availability
Snap share
2025 defense · 73.3% 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
- 0
- Hurries
- 0
- Missed tackle %
- 3.4%
Durability
- 202316 G
- 202412 G · 3 Out
- 202513 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 Taron Johnson's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Johnson scores 2,259 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 Taron Johnson's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 7.6 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. Your league’s scoring shows up inside the app.
- Should I trade for Taron Johnson 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.