Cam Akers

Age
26
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Sleeper ID
6938
Verdict scores
Trade Value 5,313
Win-Now 0.6/10
Consistency 0
Positional Rank 74
Trade Value Tier B
Trend ↓ Declining
Scouting report

Summary

Cam Akers enters Year 7 with the Seahawks at age 26, ranked #101 in Verdict’s dynasty score (30.0, stable trend). He posted 7.2 fantasy points in 12 games on a 5.0% snap share — a low-volume RB3 profile with zero opportunity risk. Contender rosters should consider him as a depth addition rather than a high-usage starter.

Projection Rationale

Akers logs 5.0% of the Seahawks’ offense snaps in 2025, indicating a consistent but limited role in the Klint Kubiak-led west coast scheme with spread elements. The 7.2 fantasy points across 12 games show a low-volume, high-efficiency line item. No significant changes to his role or snap share are anticipated in 2026.

Injury Risk

Akers carried full participation in practice across every reported injury check in 2025 — no DNPs, no missed game time. His 5.0% snap share and limited rushing exposure (5 att) suggest a durable profile despite running back position injury rates.

Opportunity Notes

Snap share holds at 5.0% with weekly marks at 0.0% in four games and 1.0% in one game. The Seahawks’ spread offense under Klint Kubiak expects late-play creation from Akers, who has 19 rushing yards in 12 games. No RB1 threat exists on the depth chart. With 0 receiving yards and 1 rushing first down, designed receiving and rushing roles remain limited.

Scheme Fit Analysis

The Seahawks’ spread offense under Klint Kubiak expects late-play creation from Akers, who has 19 rushing yards in 12 games. No significant changes to his role or snap share are anticipated in 2026. The 5.0% snap share and limited rushing exposure indicate a complementary back profile in the west coast scheme.

Trend Assessment

Stable Akers’ snap share holds at 5.0% across the 2025 season, reflecting his role as a complementary back in the Seahawks’ spread offense under Mike Macdonald.

Ceiling / Floor

Ceiling clears 7.2 fantasy points if rushing first downs expand beyond 1 — the combination pays heavily in this custom format with +0.5 first downs. Floor tracks near 7.2 given locked 5.0% snap share and an unchanged scheme. A mid-season injury is the only realistic path to meaningful regression below that line.

Comparable Player

His role as a complementary back in a high-powered spread system draws comparisons to 2022-2023 Elijah Mitchell — similar low-volume, high-efficiency profile, similar stable snap share, similar late-play creation demand.