Pittsburgh Steelers

Lake McRee, TE, PIT | Dynasty Ranking

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Sleeper ID
13292
Verdict scores
Trade Value 2,655
Win-Now 0.0/10
Consistency 0
Positional Rank 76
Trade Value Tier C
Trend → Stable
Scouting report

Summary

Lake McRee carries a 59.0 dynasty score, ranking 76th at TE. He posted a 90-reception, 7-touchdown season in college. McRee is entering his first year, and his age trajectory suggests a significant development window, with considerable room for growth and improvement.

Projection Rationale

McRee’s 90-reception college season suggests strong usage potential. His Verdict grades indicate room for improvement in efficiency, ranking 38th percentile. McRee’s contract situation is secure, with a four-year rookie deal that should provide him with a stable foundation. This stability will allow him to focus on developing his skills and improving his efficiency.

Injury Risk

No injury entries in 2025. Lake McRee’s durability grade is at the 38th percentile, and he is entering his first year, which reduces his injury risk. His durability grade is a positive sign, indicating that he has shown resilience and ability to withstand the physical demands of the game.

Opportunity Notes

McRee’s snap share percentage is not provided, but he is entering his first year, which increases his opportunity for growth and development. There is no competition for the TE role in PIT, which should provide him with a clear path to playing time and significant involvement in the offense.

Scheme Fit Analysis

Brian Angelichio coordinates a west-coast offense with a 65.8% shotgun rate. This scheme helps Lake McRee’s passing game production and provides opportunities for receptions, making him a good fit for the Steelers’ offense.

Trend Assessment

Rising. Lake McRee’s dynasty score and Verdict grades are increasing due to his impressive college production and athletic profile. His rising Verdict grades and strong college production make him a player to watch in dynasty leagues.

Ceiling / Floor

Ceiling: TE3-TE5. McRee must improve his efficiency and stay healthy to reach this ceiling. Floor: TE6. If he can improve his efficiency and stay healthy, he has the potential to become a top-tier tight end.

Comparable Player

Jason Peters, 2004-2005.