New Orleans Saints

Moliki Matavao, TE Saints | Dynasty Ranking

Age
23
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Sleeper ID
12480
Verdict scores
Trade Value 1,845
Win-Now 0.2/10
Consistency 0
Positional Rank 150
Trade Value Tier C
Trend → Stable
Scouting report

Summary

Moliki Matavao carries a 41.0 dynasty score, ranking 150 at TE. In his second year, Matavao’s usage and production trends remain stable, but his age trajectory and contract situation provide a promising outlook for the future.

Projection Rationale

Matavao’s 2025 receiving statistics suggest a limited role, but his 75th percentile durability grade suggests he may see increased usage in the future. His contract situation, with an annual salary of $234,000 and three remaining years, provides role security.

Injury Risk

No injury entries in 2025. Matavao’s 75th percentile durability grade and 23-year-old age profile indicate a low risk of injury.

Opportunity Notes

Matavao’s 23.7% snap share trended stable in 2025. With a three-year contract and stable coaching staff, Matavao’s role appears secure.

Scheme Fit Analysis

Doug Nussmeier coordinates a west coast offense with a 78.0% shotgun rate and 16.8% usage of 12 personnel. Matavao’s receiving skills may benefit from the west coast offense’s emphasis on short passes and slot usage, which could contribute to his overall production.

Trend Assessment

Rising Matavao’s stable usage and production trajectory indicate rising expectations, supported by his 43rd percentile usage grade and 8th percentile production Verdict grade.

Ceiling / Floor

Ceiling: TE3-TE5; he must see increased usage and production to reach this range. Floor: TE6; reference his 1,845 trade value as market context.

Comparable Player

Tony Gonzalez, 1997-2008.