Gus Edwards, RB | Dynasty Ranking & Value

Age
29
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Sleeper ID
5248
Verdict scores
Trade Value 5,236
Win-Now 0.0/10
Consistency 0
Positional Rank 83
Trade Value Tier B
Trend → Stable
Scouting report

Summary

Gus Edwards carries a 68.0 dynasty score, ranking 83 at RB. Edwards’ 365 rushing yards in 15 games is a respectable output for a 29-year-old running back, but his efficiency grade remains at the 39th percentile, indicating room for improvement. He has one year left on his contract with $3.375 million guaranteed, providing role security.

Projection Rationale

Edwards’ 365 rushing yards in 15 games indicate a solid workload, but his efficiency grade (39th percentile) suggests he may struggle to maintain this production. His Verdict production grade (53rd percentile) lags behind his Verdict durability grade (82nd percentile), indicating a concerning trend. Edwards has one year left on his contract, providing role security.

Injury Risk

No injury entries in 2024. Edwards’ durability grade is at the 82nd percentile, indicating a low injury risk profile for a 29-year-old running back.

Opportunity Notes

Edwards’ snap share trended stable in 2024, averaging 33.0% of the offense’s snaps. He has one year left on his contract, providing role security.

Scheme Fit Analysis

The scheme helps Edwards’ ceiling by providing a consistent workload, but his efficiency grade (39th percentile) may struggle to maintain this production.

Trend Assessment

Declining. Edwards’ rushing efficiency (4.10) and yards per opportunity (-50.2) have declined from previous seasons, and his production grade (53rd percentile) is lower than his durability grade (82nd percentile), indicating a concerning trend.

Ceiling / Floor

Ceiling: RB2-RB3. For Edwards to reach this ceiling, he must maintain his current workload and efficiency. Floor: RB5-RB6. If Edwards loses the starting role or struggles with efficiency, his production will decline to this range. His trade value is 5,236.

Comparable Player

Corey Dillon, 2001-2005.