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WR · GB · #11

Jayden Reed
IR

Height
HT 5'11"
Weight
WT 190 lbs
Birth date
Apr 28, 2000 (age 26.5)
College
Michigan State; Western Michigan

2025 stopped at 5 games; staying on the field is the swing factor.

Dynasty Value Score (DVS)

2,850

Range 2,558–2,965

Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection

Proven WR 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

4.4 pts

2.2 PPG

4 rec · 24 rec yds

Week 6 projection

0.0 pts

vs DAL · floor–ceiling 0.0–0.0

Dynasty Value Score over time

2,6002,7002,8002,9003,000Preseason 2026: 2,703Preseason 20262026 W1: 2,9152026 W12026 W2: 2,8852026 W22026 W3: 2,9162026 W32026 W4: 2,8502026 W42026 W5: 2,8502026 W5

History starts Preseason 2026.

Player quality

Why this DVS moved off a raw projection.

  • Durability ×0.98

    One recent short season (games missed). Production already saw the missed games — this is forward risk only.

  • Process ×1.02

    Process residual (not a second production percentile).

  • Org environment ×0.99

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

Quick answer

Watch

Reed caught 4 passes for 24 yards in 2026, ranking WR134 through 2 games. He ranks WR134 through 2 games, down from WR114. Early, not a finished step down. Only 5 games in 2025 — availability is the headline. Treat this as a watch, not a hold-forever — confirm the dip is real before adding more exposure.

NextDyne coverage

Dynasty notes from our blog that mention Jayden Reed.

2026 fantasy highlights

Half-PPR points

4.4

PPG

2.2

Rank so far

WR134

Key stats

  • Rec: 4 (WR112)
  • Rec yds: 24 (WR137)
  • Rec TD: —

2026 week shape

0/2 Boom 0%

2/2 Bust 100%

Boom is 20+ half-PPR. Bust is under 5.

Career (Half-PPR)

SeasonFinishHalf-PPR FPPPGRecRec ydRec TDRush ydRush TDPass ydPass TD
2026WR134so far4.42.2424—————
2025WR11439.07.819207128———
2024WR26169.510.05585761631——
2023WR23185.211.66479381192——

Career arc

01002003002023: 185.2 Half-PPR18520232024: 169.5 Half-PPR17020242025: 39.0 Half-PPR3920252026: 4.4 Half-PPR420262026 projection: 143.9 Half-PPR1442026*

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

Recent games (2026)

WeekHalf-PPR FPOppScriptRecRushPass
2026 W20.9BustNYJ47 plays · 62% pass4 · 1 rec00
2026 W13.5BustMIN63 plays · 67% pass20 · 3 rec00

Weekly Half-PPR

Boom 20+Bust under 5
51015202512Week

Hover a week for the total.

Week 2 Engine grade

Projected 6.3 · scored 0.9 half-PPR · outside the floor–ceiling band. Miss +5.4.

League-wide accuracy table

Those opponents

Pass yards they allowed per game in 2026, vs league. Plus is easier.

  • NYJ
    -17% · 195 pass yards
  • MIN
    -17% · 195 pass yards

Usage and availability

Snap share

2025 offense · 41.1% mean

255075100W1W18

target share

25507510012Week

Hover a week for the share.

Pass-play participation

58.3%

2025· share of the team’s dropback plays this player was on the field for. Presence, not a charted route rate.

Advanced (2025)

Broken tackles
2
Avg depth of target
8.1
Drop %
4.5%

Durability

  • 2024
    17 G
  • 2025
    5 G · 3 Out
  • 2026
    2 G
  • 16.2 projected games — injury history is priced as risk, not a short slate.

R2 (50 overall) WR · that slot hit at 29.9% in 2010–2023 classes (n=67; contributor 58.2%). Window is the first three NFL seasons.

Next Gen Stats

2024 season · Next Gen Stats · ranks among NGS sample Full table

Separation
4.00yd

5th of 97

Cushion
7.01yd

10th of 97

YAC above expected
1.03yd

26th of 97

Air yards share
15.2%

73rd of 97

Historical comps

Similar age, draft capital, and role — context for outcome bands, not a second DVS.

FAQ

What is Jayden Reed's dynasty value on NextDyne?
Reed scores 2,850 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 Jayden Reed's 2026 Engine Projection?
We project 8.5 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 Jayden Reed 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.