Summary
Dont’e Thornton carries a 44.0 dynasty score, ranking 273 at WR.
At age 23, with 1 year of experience, Thornton’s dynasty score suggests a stable trajectory.
Projection Rationale
Thornton’s 10/30 target line and 0 TDs indicate a need for improvement in efficiency and production. His Verdict grades show he is at the 50th percentile for efficiency and 55th percentile for usage, suggesting room for growth. With 2 years remaining on his contract, Thornton’s role security is uncertain.
Injury Risk
No injury entries in 2025.
Thornton’s 92nd percentile age trajectory and 75th percentile durability grade suggest a low injury risk.
Opportunity Notes
Thornton’s snap share trended down in 2025, from 81.0% to 13.0%.
With Andrew Janocko as the new OC, Thornton’s role and target share are uncertain.
Scheme Fit Analysis
Andrew Janocko coordinates a west_coast offense with a 45.2% shotgun rate and 41.4% 11 personnel usage.
The scheme’s pass rate and zone-heavy coverage may help Thornton’s production.
Trend Assessment
Declining
Thornton’s snap share trended down in 2025, from 81.0% to 13.0%, and his production grades reflect a decline in efficiency and usage.
Ceiling / Floor
Ceiling: WR2-WR3
For Thornton to reach this ceiling, he must improve his efficiency and target share.
Floor: WR6-WR8
If Thornton loses his role or sees a significant decrease in target share, he may fall to this range. Reference his trade value of 2,860.
Comparable Player
Andre Johnson, 2003-2014