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LB · SEA · #7

Uchenna Nwosu

Height
HT 6'2"
Weight
WT 265 lbs
Birth date
Dec 28, 1996 (age 29.7)
College
USC

Coming off a real climb — LB107 to LB50 tells the story better than age; 2026 also ended early (1 games).

Dynasty Value Score (DVS)

529

Range 501558

Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection

Proven LB 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

96.8 pts

5.7 PPG · 17.0 games

28.8 solo · 4.2 sacks · 0.2 INT

Dynasty Value Score over time

500550Preseason 2026: 520Preseason 20262026 W1: 5292026 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 ×1.01

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

Quick answer

Buy

Nwosu had 4 solo tackles in 2026, finishing LB50. The last two seasons moved from LB107 to LB50 — that's the dynasty read. Played a short 2026 (1 games) — health is the nearer question than talent. The trend line says buy: this is a climb, not a name you're paying nostalgia tax for.

2026 fantasy highlights

IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) points

10.3

PPG

10.3

Positional finish

LB50

Key stats

  • Solo: 4
  • Sacks:
  • INT:

Career (IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4))

SeasonFinishIDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FPPPGSoloSacksINT
2026LB5010.310.34
2025LB10782.55.5157
2024LB18522.53.871
2023LB12541.56.9112
2022LB26152.59.0359.5
2021LB5794.55.61751
2020LB6669.35.8194.5
2019LB5964.04.9232
2018LB4354.53.6173.5

Career arc

0501001502002018: 54.5 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)5520182019: 64.0 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)6420192020: 69.3 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)6920202021: 94.5 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)9520212022: 152.5 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)15320222023: 41.5 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)4220232024: 22.5 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)2320242025: 82.5 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)8320252026: 10.3 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)1020262026 projection: 96.8 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)972026*

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

Recent games (2026)

WeekIDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FPOppScriptSoloSacksINT
2026 W110.3NE46 plays · 52% pass4

Usage and availability

Snap share

2025 defense · 55.5% mean

255075100W1W18

Advanced (2025)

Pressures
23
Hurries
8
Missed tackle %
7.9%

Durability

  • 2023
    6 G
  • 2024
    6 G · 6 Out
  • 2025
    15 G · 1 Out
  • 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 Uchenna Nwosu's dynasty value on NextDyne?
Nwosu scores 529 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 Uchenna Nwosu's 2026 Engine Projection?
We project 5.7 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 Uchenna Nwosu in dynasty right now?
The trend line says buy: this is a climb, not a name you're paying nostalgia tax for. Run the actual numbers on the dynasty trade calculator before you commit — stance is a starting point, not a price.