Denver Broncos

J.K. Dobbins

Age
27
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Sleeper ID
6806
Verdict scores
Trade Value 7,189
Win-Now 5.1/10
Consistency 66
Positional Rank 39
Trade Value Tier B
Trend ↓ Declining
Scouting report

Summary

J.K. Dobbins enters Year 7 as the Denver Broncos’ RB2 at age 27, ranked #26 at the position in Verdict’s dynasty score (53.0, declining trend). He logged 51.3% of offensive snaps in 2025 on the Ravens before joining Denver, where he must contend with a 3.9% target share. Dobbins’ 2025 rushing profile holds 772 yards, 153 attempts, and 4 touchdowns on the ground, but receiving usage is scarce.

Projection Rationale

Dobbins carries a stable 51.3% snap share, but his target share sits at 3.9%, limiting upside. The 772-yard, 4-TD rushing profile on 153 attempts will remain a floor. Scheme fit remains, as Sean Payton’s west coast system transplanted to Denver accommodates high-volume RB usage.

Injury Risk

Dobbins has a 2025 injury history with one DNPs Week 21 and Week 11, with limited participation in practice both times. His 27-year-old age profile and stable 51.3% snap share mitigate injury risk, but Denver’s zone-heavy defense may expose him to increased contact.

Opportunity Notes

Dobbins faces competition from Latavius Murray for a share of the backfield. The 3.9% target share in 2025 indicates limited receiving involvement, a trend that may continue in Denver. Snap share remains stable but may decrease with Murray’s increased usage.

Scheme Fit Analysis

Sean Payton’s west coast system transplanted to Denver accommodates high-volume RB usage, which Dobbins has shown in the past. The 772-yard, 4-TD rushing profile on 153 attempts aligns with this system’s design, where RBs carry a significant workload.

Trend Assessment

Declining Dobbins’ 2025 dynasty score of 53.0 marks a decrease from past seasons, reflecting a 51.3% snap share and limited target involvement on the Ravens and Broncos.

Ceiling / Floor

Ceiling caps at 772 yards and 4 touchdowns, given the 51.3% snap share and limited target involvement. Floor tracks near 772 yards and 4 touchdowns, assuming stable snap share and receiving involvement.

Comparable Player

His role as a mid-volume, west coast system RB draws comparisons to Brian Westbrook from 2005 Philadelphia — similar high-volume, inside-outside RB usage with a moderate target line.