Summary
Carlos Davis carries a 2.0 dynasty score, ranking 1250 at DL. At 28 years old, with an uncertain future due to no guaranteed contract remaining, Davis’s role security is a concern heading into 2026.
Projection Rationale
The 2023 season stats indicate a sharp decline in production for Carlos Davis. His Verdict production grade at the 5th percentile and Verdict durability grade at the 25th percentile explain the gap between his past and present performance. At 28 years old, Davis’s contract situation and lack of guaranteed contract remaining have created uncertainty regarding his role on the team. His ability to regain a consistent role will determine his dynasty value.
Injury Risk
No injury entries in 2025. Carlos Davis’s Verdict durability grade at the 25th percentile and 28 years old increase his injury risk profile.
Opportunity Notes
Carlos Davis’s snap share percentage was not reported. The Bengals’ defensive line is a competitive unit, and Davis’s uncertain contract situation may impact his opportunity to contribute.
Scheme Fit Analysis
This scheme can limit Davis’s pass-rushing opportunities, but his 320-pound frame may still be effective against the run.
Trend Assessment
Declining. Carlos Davis’s production has decreased significantly with only a limited number of games played in 2023.
Ceiling / Floor
Ceiling: DL4-DL5, depending on his ability to regain a consistent role on the Bengals. Floor: DL6-DEF, referencing the Bengals’ trade value of 39, indicating uncertainty in their roster.
Comparable Player
Tim Johnson, 1990-1997.