Summary
Kaleb Elarms-Orr carries a 65.0 dynasty score, ranking 187 at LB. In his age-22 season, Elarms-Orr’s 2025 production trajectory is on the rise, with a projected increase in usage as his NFL career progresses.
Projection Rationale
Elarms-Orr’s 2025 stat line indicates a potential increase in tackles for loss, with a significant portion of his defensive snaps allocated to run defense. His Verdict Efficiency grade at the 70th percentile suggests that he can improve his tackling and coverage skills, making him a valuable asset in the Bills’ 4-3 defense. Elarms-Orr’s contract situation, with 3 years remaining at an APY of $1,365,740, provides stability and security for his role.
Injury Risk
No injury entries in 2025. Elarms-Orr’s Verdict durability grade is 38th percentile, indicating a moderate risk of injury due to his age and relatively low snap share.
Opportunity Notes
Elarms-Orr’s defensive snap share trended up from 2024 to 2025, indicating increased opportunities for him to contribute to the Bills’ defense. He appears to be a strong candidate to secure a starting position despite competition for the LB role.
Scheme Fit Analysis
Jim Leonhard coordinates a 4-3 defense with a 15.7% blitz rate. This scheme fits Elarms-Orr’s strengths as a tackling linebacker, but may limit his potential in pass coverage and rushing production.
Trend Assessment
Rising. Elarms-Orr’s Production grade is improving, moving up to the 31st percentile, indicating increasing efficiency and effectiveness on the field.
Ceiling / Floor
Ceiling: LB2-LB3. Elarms-Orr must continue to improve his tackling and coverage skills, as well as increase his snap share, to reach his ceiling. Floor: LB5-LB6. If Elarms-Orr’s snap share decreases or he loses his starting position, he may fall to the lower tiers of the linebacker rankings.
Comparable Player
Patrick Willis, 2007-2014.