Summary
Kyle Phillips carries a 2.0 dynasty score, ranking 1222 at DL. Phillips’ 2023 season was limited to 8 games, but he has a stable snap trend and is entering his 6th year at age 27.
Projection Rationale
Phillips’ 28.0% defensive snap share indicates a stable role, but his production is limited to 1 solo tackle in 2023. His Verdict efficiency grade sits at the 40th percentile. With 1 year remaining on his contract and no guaranteed money, his role security is uncertain. This uncertainty may impact his ability to contribute to the team’s defense.
Injury Risk
No injury entries in 2023.
Opportunity Notes
Phillips’ snap share trended stable at 28.0% in 2023. With 1 year remaining on his contract, his role is uncertain, and there may be competition for defensive line snaps. This competition could lead to a decrease in his overall playing time.
Scheme Fit Analysis
Tennessee’s defensive coordinator, Andre Colbert, coordinates a 3-4 scheme. With a 28.0% defensive snap share, Phillips’ production is limited to 1 solo tackle in 2023. His role in the team’s defense may be better suited for a different scheme.
Trend Assessment
Stable. Phillips’ snap share trended stable at 28.0% in 2023 and has been consistent throughout the season. This consistency bodes well for his future performance.
Ceiling / Floor
Ceiling: DL3-DL5, with a high snap share and 5-6 sacks. Floor: DL6 or worse, with a low snap share and fewer than 2 sacks.
Comparable Player
Timmy Jernigan, 2015-2018.