LB · LA · #0
Byron Young
- Height
- HT 6'2"
- Weight
- WT 245 lbs
- Birth date
- Mar 13, 1998 (age 28.4)
- College
- Tennessee
LB, age 28.4 — nothing loud in the recent trend.
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
3,076
Range 2,838–3,309
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection
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
159.9 pts
9.4 PPG · 17.0 games
47.6 solo · 8 sacks · 0.2 INT
Player quality
Why this DVS moved off a raw projection — not extra 0–10,000 components.
Org environment ×1.01
Team pass/rush volume vs league — scheme residual, not a second projection.
Quick answer
Young scored 169.8 IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) points in 2025 (LB24). Nothing in the recent finishes stands out for a 28.4-year-old LB — wait and see. The 2026 line is modest; opportunity has to break right.
2025 fantasy highlights
IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) points
169.8
PPG
10.0
Positional finish
LB24
Key stats
- Solo: 44
- Sacks: 12 (LB5)
- INT: —
Career (IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4))
3 seasons
| Season | Finish | IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FP | PPG | Solo | Sacks | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | LB24 | 169.8 | 10.0 | 44 | 12 | — |
| 2024 | — | 132.0 | 7.8 | 33 | 7.5 | — |
| 2023 | — | 116.8 | 6.9 | 31 | 8 | — |
Recent games (2025)
| Week | IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FP | Opp | Solo | Sacks | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 W18 | 8.3 | ARI | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2025 W17 | 9.5 | ATL | 2 | — | — |
| 2025 W16 | 4.5 | SEA | 2 | — | — |
| 2025 W15 | 3.0 | DET | 1 | — | — |
| 2025 W14 | 8.5 | ARI | 2 | 1 | — |
| 2025 W13 | 15.8 | CAR | 5 | 1 | — |
| 2025 W12 | 2.3 | TB | 1 | — | — |
| 2025 W11 | 6.8 | SEA | 3 | — | — |
| 2025 W10 | 5.3 | SF | 3 | — | — |
| 2025 W9 | 2.3 | NO | 1 | — | — |
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 Byron Young's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Young scores 3,076 out of 10,000 — a top-LB on our board. The score blends 2025 production with our 2026 projection. Superflex and TE Premium shift the rankings; the trade calculator shows how.
- What is Byron Young's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 9.4 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.
- Where can I trade Byron Young in a mock dynasty roster?
- Compare Young against picks and other players in the dynasty trade calculator, or mock-draft with Best Available.