Summary
Brandon Stephens carries a 81.0 dynasty score, ranking 23 at DB. At age 28, with 2 years remaining on his contract, Stephens is a stable asset in a secure role.
Projection Rationale
In 2025, Stephens recorded 47 solo tackles, 4 TFL, and 1 FF. His Usage Verdict grade at the 90th percentile indicates significant involvement. With 2 years remaining on his $12,000,000 APY contract, his role security is assured.
Injury Risk
No injury entries in 2025. Brandon Stephens’ Durability Verdict grade is at the 96th percentile, indicating a low injury risk for his age.
Opportunity Notes
Brandon Stephens’ snap share trended stable in 2025, averaging 99.9% across 16 games. His role as a starter is secure.
Scheme Fit Analysis
Steve Wilks coordinates a 4-3 zone defense with a 27.2% blitz rate. The scheme does not limit Stephens’ ceiling, as he operates in a zone-heavy defense.
Trend Assessment
Stable. The DB’s snap share remained stable in 2025, averaging 99.9% across 16 games.
Ceiling / Floor
Ceiling: DB2-DB3. For Stephens to reach this range, he must maintain his Usage Verdict grade and contribute more to the team’s pass defense.
Floor: DB5-DB6. If Stephens’ snap share decreases or he loses his job, he will fall to this range, referencing his Trade Value of 3,159.
Comparable Player
DeAngelo Hall, 2007-2012.