Houston Texans

Henry To’oTo’o

Age
25
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Sleeper ID
10970
Verdict scores
Trade Value 3,959
Win-Now 0.0/10
Consistency 0
Positional Rank 72
Trade Value Tier A
Trend → Stable
Scouting report

Summary

Henry To’oTo’o enters Year 4 as a depth LB on Houston’s defense at age 25, ranked #45 at the position in Verdict’s dynasty score (48.0, stable trend). He posted 41 solo tackles, 9 TFL, 2.5 sacks, 0 INT, 4 PD, and 0 FF across 17 games in 2025 on an 82.1% defensive snap share — a mid-tier profile with some volume and a rising trend.

Projection Rationale

To’oTo’o logs 82.1% of Houston’s defensive snaps under DeMeco Ryans’ 3-4 scheme, which leverages his tackling profile. The 2025 baseline — 41 solo tackles, 9 TFL, 2.5 sacks, 0 INT, 4 PD, and 0 FF — shows a mid-tier production floor that scales with his rising snap share.

Injury Risk

To’oTo’o carried full participation in practice across every reported injury check in 2025 — no DNPs, no missed game time, and 17 starts logged at 82.1% defensive snap share. Tackling volume and a relatively low contact rate mitigate injury risk.

Opportunity Notes

Snap share increases to 82.1% across the 2025 season, up from 74.1% in Year 3. To’oTo’o faces stiff competition for snaps, but DeMeco Ryans’ 3-4 scheme prioritizes his tackling profile. No LB1 threat exists on the depth chart, and Matt Burke’s zone-heavy disguise packages create opportunities for To’oTo’o to contribute.

Scheme Fit Analysis

DeMeco Ryans’ 3-4 defense, which heavily features zone coverage, is a natural fit for To’oTo’o’s tackling profile. The scheme’s aggressive blitz packages and zone-blitz disguise packages create opportunities for To’oTo’o to contribute. Ryans brought the Shanahan system from SF, which emphasizes zone-heavy coverage and tackling.

Trend Assessment

Stable Verdict’s trade-value model tags To’oTo’o as stable, reflecting his 41-solo-tackle finish across 17 games in 2025 and increasing defensive snap share (82.1%) under DeMeco Ryans’ 3-4 scheme.

Ceiling / Floor

Ceiling clears 1 fantasy point if tackling volume advances past 41 solo tackles and pressure numbers expand beyond 7 hurries — the combination pays in this scoring format with 0 INTs and 0 FFs. Floor tracks near 1 fantasy point given locked 82.1% defensive snap share and a stable scheme.

Comparable Player

His tackling volume and role as a zone-heavy 3-4 LB draws comparisons to Jaylon Smith from 2020-2022 Dallas — similar mid-tier LB usage, similar tackling counts, and similar scheme fit.