Summary
Leo Chenal carries a 86.0 dynasty score, ranking 82 at LB.
Projection Rationale
Chenal’s 23 solo tackles in 2025 indicate a strong production trajectory heading into 2026. His Verdict efficiency grade at the 68th percentile highlights room for improvement. Furthermore, his consistent tackling numbers demonstrate his value to the Commanders’ defense. With two years remaining on his contract, Chenal’s role security is stable.
Injury Risk
No injury entries in 2025. Chenal’s 94th percentile Verdict durability grade and age of 25 suggest a low injury risk, making him a more attractive asset.
Opportunity Notes
Chenal’s snap share trended down from 60.0% in Week 5 to 40.0% in Week 14. However, his role is secure with two years remaining on his contract, minimizing potential disruptions to his production.
Scheme Fit Analysis
Raheem Morris coordinates a 4-3 defense with a 33.9% blitz rate, which benefits Chenal’s sack production. The Commanders’ defensive scheme allows Chenal to thrive as a pass-rushing linebacker.
Trend Assessment
Declining. Chenal’s snap share trended down from 60.0% in Week 5 to 40.0% in Week 14.
Ceiling / Floor
Chenal’s ceiling is LB2-LB3 with continued improvement in efficiency and increased sacks. His floor is LB5-LB6, referencing his trade value of 3,913. This range highlights the potential for Chenal to become a more valuable asset in dynasty leagues.
Comparable Player
Willie McGinest, 1996-2005.