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DB · ATL · #31

Xavier Watts

Height
HT 6'0"
Weight
WT 203 lbs
Birth date
Nov 22, 2001 (age 24.8)
College
Notre Dame

Played a short 2026 (1 games) — health is the nearer question than talent.

Picked by the Falcons in 2025 via a trade with the Eagles.

Dynasty Value Score (DVS)

2,621

Range 2,2682,962

Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection

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 Engine Projections

148.4 pts

8.7 PPG · 17.0 games

54.3 solo · 0.4 sacks · 3.9 INT

Dynasty Value Score over time

2,6002,6502,700Preseason 2026: 2,676Preseason 20262026 W1: 2,6212026 W1

History starts Preseason 2026.

Player quality

Why this DVS moved off a raw projection.

  • Org environment ×1.02

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

Quick answer

Watch

Watts had 2 solo tackles in 2026, finishing DB134. DB15 slipped to DB134 last year; that's the warning. 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

4.5

PPG

4.5

Positional finish

DB134

Key stats

  • Solo: 2
  • Sacks:
  • INT:

Career (IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4))

SeasonFinishIDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FPPPGSoloSacksINT
2026DB1344.54.52
2025DB15158.89.3575

Career arc

0501001502002025: 158.8 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)15920252026: 4.5 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)520262026 projection: 148.4 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)1482026*

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

Recent games (2026)

WeekIDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FPOppScriptSoloSacksINT
2026 W14.5PIT53 plays · 42% pass2

Usage and availability

Snap share

2025 defense · 99.1% 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 %
8.6%

Durability

  • 2023
  • 2024
  • 2025
    17 G
  • 17.0 projected games — last three seasons at a full 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 Xavier Watts's dynasty value on NextDyne?
Watts scores 2,621 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 Xavier Watts's 2026 Engine Projection?
We project 8.7 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 Xavier Watts 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.