WR · BAL · #4
Zay Flowers
- Height
- HT 5'9"
- Weight
- WT 183 lbs
- Birth date
- Sep 11, 2000 (age 26.1)
- College
- Boston College
He ranks WR9 through 4 games, after WR7. The season isn't over.
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
6,145
Range 5,347–6,389
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection In-season usage moved the score inside this range.
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
68.8 pts
17.2 PPG
26 rec · 405 rec yds · 2 rec TD
Week 6 projection
11.8 pts
@ CLE · floor–ceiling 6.7–17.3
Dynasty Value Score over time
History starts Preseason 2026.
Player quality
Why this DVS moved off a raw projection.
Process ×0.99
Process residual (not a second production percentile).
Org environment ×0.98
Team pass/rush volume vs league — scheme residual, not a second projection.
Quick answer
HoldFlowers caught 26 passes for 405 yards in 2026, ranking WR9 through 4 games. At 26, he's in the typical WR peak window. The 2026 projection is modest — the role has to hold. This reads as a hold — nothing in the recent signal pushes it toward a buy or a sell.
NextDyne coverage
Dynasty notes from our blog that mention Zay Flowers.
- NewsNextDyne
Week 5 Injury Report: Sunday Status
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Week 3 Dynasty Winners & Losers: A New WR1 in Jacksonville
Jacksonville gets a new WR1, Brock Bowers returns with 13 targets, and New England's backfield stays split. The real Week 3 dynasty moves.
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Week 1 Key Injuries: The Ones That Actually Matter
The Week 1 injuries that actually move dynasty rosters — including two along the trenches that did more damage than any skill-position hit.
- StrategyNextDyne
Zay Flowers Just Got Paid — Does the Ravens' Offense Hold Him Back?
Zay Flowers signed a $140 million extension after a WR7 breakout, but Baltimore's offense was one of the league's lowest-volume passing attacks. Here's his dynasty value.
- StrategyNextDyne
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2026 fantasy highlights
Half-PPR points
68.8
PPG
17.2
Rank so far
WR9
Key stats
- Rec: 26 (WR14)
- Rec yds: 405 (WR8)
- Rec TD: 2 (WR17)
2026 week shape
2/4 Boom 50%
0/4 Bust 0%
Boom is 20+ half-PPR. Bust is under 5.
Career (Half-PPR)
| Season | Finish | Half-PPR FP | PPG | Rec | Rec yd | Rec TD | Rush yd | Rush TD | Pass yd | Pass TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | WR9so far | 68.8 | 17.2 | 26 | 405 | 2 | 33 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | WR7 | 200.3 | 11.8 | 86 | 1211 | 5 | 62 | 1 | — | — |
| 2024 | WR24 | 172.5 | 10.1 | 74 | 1059 | 4 | 56 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | WR29 | 167.9 | 10.5 | 77 | 858 | 5 | 56 | 1 | — | — |
Career arc
Dashed bar is the 2026 Engine projection, not a completed season.
Recent games (2026)
| Week | Half-PPR FP | Opp | Script | Rec | Rush | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 W5 | 10.6 | ATL | 67 plays · 48% pass | 53 · 8 rec | 13 | 0 |
| 2026 W4 | 21.8Boom | TEN | 59 plays · 49% pass | 118 / 1 TD · 8 rec | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 W3 | 12.9 | DAL | 58 plays · 35% pass | 84 · 5 rec | 20 | 0 |
| 2026 W1 | 23.5Boom | IND | 62 plays · 40% pass | 150 / 1 TD · 5 rec | 0 | 0 |
Weekly Half-PPR
Hover a week for the total.
Week 5 Engine grade
Projected 12.6 · scored 10.6 half-PPR · inside the floor–ceiling band. Miss +2.0.
Those opponents
Pass yards they allowed per game in 2026, vs league. Plus is easier.
- ATL+12% · 261 pass yards
- TEN-2% · 229 pass yards
- DAL-1% · 232 pass yards
- IND+14% · 268 pass yards
Usage and availability
Snap share
2025 offense · 86.5% mean
target share
Hover a week for the share.
Pass-play participation
94.8%
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
- 9
- Avg depth of target
- 10.2
- Drop %
- 5.9%
Durability
- 202417 G
- 202517 G
- 20264 G · 1 Out
- 16.4 projected games — recent completed seasons at a full slate.
R1 (22 overall) WR · that slot hit at 60.0% in 2010–2023 classes (n=55; contributor 72.7%). Window is the first three NFL seasons.
Next Gen Stats
2026 season to date · Next Gen Stats · ranks among NGS sample Full table
- Separation
- 2.85yd
- Cushion
- 5.28yd
- YAC above expected
- 3.83yd
- Air yards share
- 21.6%
38th of 81
70th of 81
2nd of 81
54th of 81
Historical comps
Similar age, draft capital, and role — context for outcome bands, not a second DVS.
FAQ
- What is Zay Flowers's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Flowers scores 6,145 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 Zay Flowers's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 11.6 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. 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 Zay Flowers in dynasty right now?
- This reads as a hold — nothing in the recent signal pushes it toward a buy or a sell. Run the actual numbers on the dynasty trade calculator before you commit — stance is a starting point, not a price.