Summary
Barrett Carter carries a 86.0 dynasty score, ranking 79 at linebacker.
In 2025, Carter posted 52 solo tackles, indicating a solid production trajectory. His 3-year contract guarantees stability in his role, which should allow him to continue performing at a high level.
Projection Rationale
Carter’s 2025 stat line of 52 solo tackles indicates a solid production trajectory. His Verdict efficiency grade at the 40th percentile suggests room for improvement, which could potentially lead to increased production in the future. With 3 years remaining on his contract, Carter’s role security is stable and should allow him to continue contributing to his team’s defense. His ability to consistently perform at a high level is a key factor in his dynasty value.
Injury Risk
No injury entries in 2025. Carter’s Verdict durability grade at the 75th percentile suggests a moderate risk profile, given his age and the physical demands of being a linebacker in the NFL.
Opportunity Notes
Carter’s snap share trended up to 68.1% in 2025, indicating increasing opportunities for him to make plays on the field. His role is secure with 3 years remaining on his contract, which should provide stability and allow him to continue contributing to his team’s defense.
Scheme Fit Analysis
Al Golden coordinates a 4-3 defense with a 17.1% blitz rate. The scheme may limit Carter’s ceiling, as he often rushes from a defensive end position, but he has shown the ability to adapt and make plays in this system.
Trend Assessment
Declining
Carter’s usage has decreased from 84th percentile in 2024 to 68.1% average snap share in 2025, indicating a slight decline in his involvement on the field.
Ceiling / Floor
Carter’s ceiling is LB2-LB3, requiring increased production and efficiency. His floor is LB5-LB6, referencing a trade value of 3,913.
Comparable Player
Luke Kuechly, 2012-2019.