Atlanta Falcons

A.J. Terrell

Age
27
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Sleeper ID
6836
Verdict scores
Trade Value 2,409
Win-Now 7.8/10
Consistency 0
Positional Rank 154
Trade Value Tier B
Trend → Stable
Scouting report

Summary

A.J. Terrell enters Year 7 as a 27-year-old slot corner for the Atlanta Falcons, holding a 2.0 dynasty score and a trade value of 35. He posted 49 solo tackles in 16 games with a 0.1% missed tackle percentage, reflecting a position-sound and disciplined approach. Terrell’s current injury status and history suggest a relatively low-risk profile for a veteran DB.

Projection Rationale

Terrell’s position-sound approach and 0.1% missed tackle percentage suggest a consistent floor in PPR formats. The Falcons’ zone-heavy defensive scheme under Jeff Ulbrich should continue to emphasize his strengths in zone coverage. However, Terrell’s limited tackle volume and moderate snap count (data not provided) may cap his upside in standard scoring formats.

Injury Risk

Terrell has a clean injury history in 2025, with only one week of limited practice participation and one week of full participation as questionable. His age and position do not inherently suggest a high injury risk profile. However, as a veteran DB, he may be more susceptible to minor injuries or nagging issues.

Opportunity Notes

Terrell’s snap count and tackle volume in 2025 were moderate, with 49 solo tackles in 16 games. The Falcons’ defensive scheme under Jeff Ulbrich should continue to emphasize his strengths in zone coverage, but his limited tackle volume may cap his upside in standard scoring formats.

Scheme Fit Analysis

The Falcons’ zone-heavy defensive scheme under Jeff Ulbrich is a good fit for Terrell’s skills as a disciplined and position-sound slot corner. His role in the secondary should continue to emphasize his strengths in zone coverage, but his limited tackle volume may cap his upside in standard scoring formats.

Trend Assessment

Unknown Terrell’s 2025 season stats and advanced metrics do not indicate a clear ascending or descending trajectory. He logged 49 solo tackles in 16 games with a 0.1% missed tackle percentage, a position-sound metric, but the Falcons’ defensive scheme under Jeff Ulbrich does not provide clear context on his role or usage.

Ceiling / Floor

Ceiling tracks near 2025’s 49 solo tackles in 16 games, given Terrell’s position-sound approach and the Falcons’ zone-heavy defensive scheme. Floor tracks near 40 solo tackles in 16 games, given his moderate snap count and limited tackle volume.

Comparable Player

His role as a zone-heavy slot corner with a focus on discipline and sound technique draws comparisons to Casey Hayward from 2019-2020 Los Angeles Chargers — similar veteran anchor, similar focus on minimizing mistakes, similar moderate tackle volume.