Chicago Bears

Kentavius Street

Age
30
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Sleeper ID
5371
Verdict scores
Trade Value 2,218
Win-Now 2.1/10
Consistency 0
Positional Rank 198
Trade Value Tier B
Trend → Stable
Scouting report

Summary

Kentavius Street enters Year 9 as a rotational defensive end for the Chicago Bears at age 29, ranking #1167 at the position in Verdict’s dynasty score (2.0, stable trend). He posted 2 sacks, 3 tackles for loss, and 11 solo tackles in 16 games in 2025 on a 44.0% defensive snap share — a depth contributor profile with moderate opportunity risk. Dynasty managers should value him for his situational upside and defensive scheme fit.

Projection Rationale

Street’s 44.0% defensive snap share on a 4-3 base with zone-heavy Cover-3 shells under Dennis Allen’s guidance locks in his situational upside. The 2 sacks, 3 tackles for loss, and 11 solo tackles in 16 games in 2025 establish a baseline for his depth contributor profile. If Street can maintain his 44.0% snap share, he should be a situational starter in most matchups, with 2 sacks and 3 tackles for loss as a reasonable projection floor.

Injury Risk

Street logged full participation in practice across every reported injury check in 2025 — no DNPs, no missed game time, and 16 starts logged at a 44.0% defensive snap share. His defensive role reduces contact exposure, but situational starters like Street may be more prone to injuries due to increased usage.

Opportunity Notes

Defensive snap share holds at 44.0% with weekly marks at 39.0% in Week 11, 34.0% in Week 12, 33.0% in Week 13, and 70.0% in Week 14. The inconsistent defensive snap share and lack of clear depth chart positioning behind Robert Quinn and Trevis Gipson may hinder Street’s opportunity upside.

Scheme Fit Analysis

Ben Johnson’s McVay-tree system with pre-snap motion, RPO, and leverage exploitation creates opportunities for situational pass-rushers like Street. His 2 sacks and 3 tackles for loss in 16 games in 2025 reflect the scheme’s design to exploit mismatches and create pressure. Street’s situational usage on a 4-3 base with zone-heavy Cover-3 shells under Dennis Allen’s guidance also suits his skillset.

Trend Assessment

Stable Verdict’s trade-value model tags Street as stable, reflecting his 2.0-point finish across 16 games in 2025 and modest 44.0% snap share under Ben Johnson’s McVay-tree system.

Ceiling / Floor

Ceiling clears 2 sacks and 3 tackles for loss if Street can maintain his 44.0% defensive snap share and situational usage under Ben Johnson’s McVay-tree system. Floor tracks near 2 sacks and 3 tackles for loss given his situational role and defensive scheme fit.

Comparable Player

His role as a situational pass-rusher in a zone-heavy scheme draws comparisons to 2021 Shaquil Barrett from Tampa Bay — similar rotational depth, similar zone-heavy defensive philosophy, similar situational pass-rush usage.