Summary
DJ Uiagalelei carries a 36.0 dynasty score, ranking 114 at QB.
Uiagalelei’s 2025 season stats indicate a need for improvement, with a 0th percentile production grade. He has one year remaining on his contract.
Projection Rationale
His efficiency grade (50th percentile) suggests he may benefit from increased playing time or a change in his role. Uiagalelei has one year remaining on his contract, which could provide a clear path to increased playing time.
Injury Risk
No injury entries in 2025.
Uiagalelei’s durability grade is at the 75th percentile, which is relatively stable for a 25-year-old quarterback.
Opportunity Notes
Uiagalelei’s snap share percentage trended up to 71.1% in the shotgun formation. He has a relatively secure role with the Chargers.
Scheme Fit Analysis
Mike McDaniel coordinates a Shanahan-tree offense with a 47.4% run rate and 18.0% play-action rate. This scheme may help Uiagalelei’s ceiling, as he can benefit from the zone run and play-action concepts.
Trend Assessment
Rising
Uiagalelei’s efficiency grade improved to the 50th percentile, but his production remains a concern. His 1-year contract may provide a clear path to increased playing time.
Ceiling / Floor
Ceiling: QB3-QB5, with increased playing time or a change in his role.
Comparable Player
Steve Young, 1987-1999.