New England Patriots

Khalil Jacobs, LB New England | Dynasty Ranking & Value

Age
22
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Sleeper ID
13915
Verdict scores
Trade Value 122
Win-Now 0.5/10
Consistency 0
Positional Rank 504
Trade Value Tier D
Trend → Stable
Scouting report

Summary

Khalil Jacobs carries a 5.0 dynasty score, ranking 504 at LB. The 22-year-old linebacker saw significant playing time in 2025, but his production remains a work in progress. Jacobs’ dynasty score is low, and his trade value is modest.

Projection Rationale

Jacobs is entering Year 2 with a modest contract situation (APY $1.2M, 3 years remaining), which may allow him to secure a starting role.

Injury Risk

No injury entries in 2025. Jacobs’ age and Verdict durability grade suggest a moderate injury risk profile.

Opportunity Notes

Jacobs’ defensive snap share trended up in 2025, but his playing time remains uncertain due to competition from the Patriots’ linebacking corps.

Scheme Fit Analysis

Josh McDaniels coordinates a 3-4 defense with a 27.2% blitz rate. This scheme could help Jacobs’ production by allowing him to play in a variety of roles.

Trend Assessment

Declining His playing time trended down in 2025, and his Verdict production grade is at the 30th percentile.

Ceiling / Floor

Ceiling: LB2-LB4, Jacobs must improve his tackling efficiency and increase his tackle-for-loss rate to reach the top tier. Floor: LB6-LB8, Jacobs’ role and production may decrease if he struggles to secure a starting job.

Comparable Player

Ray Lewis, 1996-2003.