Summary
Keidron Smith carries a 37.0 dynasty score, ranking 552 at DB. Smith’s 2025 season production at the 15th percentile in both production and efficiency Verdict grades indicates steady but unremarkable performance. His contract expires in 2027, after which he will become a free agent.
Projection Rationale
Smith’s 2025 season stat line of 7 solo tackles indicates a steady, albeit unspectacular, defensive performance. His Verdict production grade at the 15th percentile suggests a narrow gap between production and efficiency, which may be due to his Verdict usage grade at the 11th percentile indicating below-average usage. With his contract expiring in 2027, Smith’s role security is uncertain.
Injury Risk
No injury entries in 2025. With a Verdict durability grade at the 35th percentile, Smith’s injury risk profile is moderate given his age of 26.
Opportunity Notes
Smith’s snap share trended stable in 2025, with a Week 16 absence from the defensive lineup. There is competition for the Jets’ cornerback role, but Smith’s contract security is uncertain with one year remaining.
Scheme Fit Analysis
Steve Wilks coordinates a 4-3 zone defense with a 27.2% blitz rate, which may help or limit Smith’s ceiling. The defensive scheme’s zone-heavy coverage may suit Smith’s skills, but his production is uncertain due to his Verdict production grade at the 15th percentile.
Trend Assessment
Stable. Smith’s snap share trended stable in 2025, with no notable increase or decrease in defensive snaps.
Ceiling / Floor
Smith’s ceiling is DB3-DB5, with a strong performance in a 4-3 zone defense and above-average usage. His floor is DB6-DB8, with a decrease in production or usage due to competition for the cornerback role or a decline in his Verdict durability grade. Reference trade value of 777 for market context.
Comparable Player
DeAngelo Hall, 2004-2011.