Pittsburgh Steelers

Carson Bruener, LB Steelers | Dynasty Ranking & Value

Age
24
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Sleeper ID
12733
Verdict scores
Trade Value 1,400
Win-Now 0.0/10
Consistency 0
Positional Rank 337
Trade Value Tier C
Trend → Stable
Scouting report

Summary

Carson Bruener carries a 40.0 dynasty score, ranking 337 at LB. Bruener’s 2025 season stats show a stable trend, and at age 24 with 3 years remaining on his contract, he has a long timeline to develop.

Projection Rationale

Bruener’s 2025 season stats show a limited role with 0.0% snap share. His Verdict Production grade is at the 0th percentile, and his Usage grade is at the 27th percentile. Bruener has a contract with 3 years remaining and an APY of $1,084,235, which should secure his role.

Injury Risk

No injury entries in 2025. Bruener’s durability grade is at the 75th percentile, but his age and role uncertainty contribute to a moderate risk profile.

Opportunity Notes

Bruener’s snap share trended down from Week 1 to Week 18, indicating limited opportunity. His role is not secure, with competition for the linebacker position.

Scheme Fit Analysis

Brian Angelichio coordinates a 3-4 defense with a 21.7% blitz rate. The scheme type and blitz rate may limit Bruener’s ceiling, as he is not well-suited to blitz-heavy defenses.

Trend Assessment

Stable. Bruener’s snap share is stable at 0.0% in 2025, indicating limited usage.

Ceiling / Floor

Bruener’s ceiling is LB2-LB3, requiring increased usage and production. His floor is LB5-LB6, referencing his trade value of 1,400 and Verdict grades.

Comparable Player

Mike Singletary, 1985-1992.