Summary
Jaden Hicks carries a 67.0 dynasty score, ranking 244 at DB. Hicks is 23 years old with 3 years remaining on his contract. His production declined in 2025, and he is trending downward.
Projection Rationale
Hicks’ 2025 stat line of 24 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0.5 sacks, 0 INT, 4 PD, 0 FF indicates a decline in production, which is consistent with his 33rd percentile production grade. His 72nd percentile usage grade suggests he is still being used effectively, but his efficiency has decreased. Hicks has 3 years remaining on his contract, providing role security.
Injury Risk
No injury entries in 2025. Hicks has a 100th percentile durability grade, indicating he has been injury-free.
Opportunity Notes
Hicks’ snap share percentage trended down in 2025, from 77.0% to 6.0%. His role is secure, but his playing time decreased significantly.
Scheme Fit Analysis
Steve Spagnuolo coordinates a 4-3 defense with a 31.4% blitz rate. This scheme helps limit Hicks’ ceiling, as he is not an aggressive pass-rusher.
Trend Assessment
Declining. Hicks’ production declined in 2025, and he is trending downward, with a 33rd percentile production grade and a 72nd percentile usage grade.
Ceiling / Floor
Hicks’ ceiling is DB4-DB5, which would require him to return to his 2024 form and increase his production. His floor is DB6-DB7, which would be consistent with his declining trend and reduced playing time.
Comparable Player
Rod Woodson, 1987-1996.