Summary
Zack Baun carries a 97.0 dynasty score, ranking 12 at LB. Baun’s production is trending upwards, with a 86th percentile production grade and a stable snap share percentage of 97.2% in 2025. At 29 years old, he has two years remaining on his contract, which includes $34,000,000 in guaranteed remaining, and is expected to continue his upward trajectory.
Projection Rationale
Baun’s 2025 stat line of 64 solo tackles, 7 TFL, 3.5 sacks, 2 INT, 7 PD, and 1 FF indicates a strong production trajectory. His 86th percentile production grade and 96th percentile durability grade explain the gap between his production and efficiency. Baun’s contract situation, with $34,000,000 in guaranteed remaining over two years, ensures his role security.
Injury Risk
No injury entries in 2025. Baun’s 96th percentile durability grade and young age of 29 suggest a low injury risk.
Opportunity Notes
Baun’s snap share percentage of 97.2% in 2025 trended stable, indicating a secure role. With his contract situation, there is no competition for his starting role.
Scheme Fit Analysis
Vic Fangio coordinates a 3-4 defensive scheme with a 18.5% blitz rate. Fangio’s scheme helps Baun’s ceiling, as his blitz rate is above average.
Trend Assessment
Rising
Baun’s production is trending upwards, with a 86th percentile production grade and a stable snap share percentage of 97.2% in 2025. This increase in production is consistent with his rising trend.
Ceiling / Floor
Baun’s ceiling is LB1-LB2, requiring him to maintain his current production and snap share. His floor is LB5-LB6, referencing his trade value of 5,093. If Baun’s role or production decreases, he may fall to the lower tier range.
Comparable Player
Brian Urlacher, 2000-2012