Summary
Ian Thomas carries a 46.0 dynasty score, ranking 112 at TE. He showed 13/13 targets in 2025, indicating his role is secure, and he has 1 year remaining on his contract.
Projection Rationale
Thomas’s 13/13 targets in 2025 indicate his production trajectory is stable. His Verdict efficiency grade at the 50th percentile and usage grade at the 65th percentile explain the gap between his production and efficiency. Thomas has 1 year remaining on his contract with an APY of $1,615,000, which provides role security.
Injury Risk
No injury entries in 2025. Thomas is 29 years old and has a Verdict durability grade at the 63rd percentile, indicating a moderate injury risk profile.
Opportunity Notes
Thomas’s snap share trended down in 2025, from an average of 40.0% to 39.0% in Week 18. The Raiders’ tight end role appears secure with Thomas, as there is no competition.
Scheme Fit Analysis
Andrew Janocko coordinates a west_coast offense with a 45.2% shotgun rate. This scheme helps Thomas’s ceiling, as he can excel in a passing game with a high target volume.
Trend Assessment
Rising. Thomas’s snap share trended down in 2025, but he showed improvement in efficiency, moving to the 50th percentile.
Ceiling / Floor
Thomas’s ceiling is TE2-TE4, with a strong passing game and a high target volume. For that outcome, he must maintain a high target share and continue to excel in the Raiders’ offense. Thomas’s floor is TE5-TE6, with a reduced target share or loss of the job, referencing his Verdict trade value of 2,070.
Comparable Player
Tony Gonzalez, 1997-2003