New York Giants

Clayton Thorson

Age
26
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Sleeper ID
6147
Verdict scores
Trade Value 1,736
Win-Now 3.1/10
Consistency 0
Positional Rank 161
Trade Value Tier D
Trend → Stable
Scouting report

Summary

Clayton Thorson enters Year 4 at age 26 with a dynasty score of 21.0 and trade value of 1,176. He operates in Brian Daboll’s (pre-season) Erhardt-Perkins system with modern spread elements, which emphasizes quarterback play. Thorson’s 2025 season saw him play for the Giants, but no data is available for his performance.

Projection Rationale

Thorson’s role in the Erhardt-Perkins system under Brian Daboll is unclear due to Daboll’s departure during the 2025 season. The system’s emphasis on quarterback play could be beneficial for Thorson, but without data on his performance, it’s challenging to project his scoring.

Injury Risk

Thorson’s injury status is unknown, and no data is available on his injury history. However, as a quarterback, he is likely to be involved in some contact, which may pose injury risks.

Opportunity Notes

Thorson’s target share and snap count trajectory are unknown due to the lack of data on his performance in the 2025 season. The Giants’ depth chart is also unclear, which may impact Thorson’s opportunity.

Scheme Fit Analysis

Thorson’s quarterback background and the Erhardt-Perkins system’s emphasis on quarterback play could be beneficial for him. However, the system’s complexity and the lack of data on Thorson’s performance make it challenging to assess his scheme fit.

Trend Assessment

Unknown The available data does not provide enough information to assess Thorson’s trend.

Ceiling / Floor

Ceiling and floor projections are challenging due to the lack of data on Thorson’s performance in the 2025 season. However, if he can establish himself as a reliable quarterback in the Erhardt-Perkins system, his ceiling could be higher than his current dynasty score.

Comparable Player

His quarterback background draws comparisons to Ryan Mallett in 2012 New England — both players were developmental prospects with athletic profiles, both operating in complex, West Coast-based systems.