Summary
Jacob Phillips carries a 39.0 dynasty score, ranking 378th at LB. His 2025 season saw a 75th percentile durability grade, but his production and efficiency grades lag at the 0th and 50th percentiles heading into 2026 at age 26.
Projection Rationale
Phillips’ 2025 season saw a 0th percentile production grade, indicating a decrease in overall performance. His Verdict grade of the 50th percentile suggests some consistency in his play, but it’s not enough to offset his declining production. With no guaranteed remaining contract and a high age trajectory grade, Phillips’ role and production are uncertain.
Injury Risk
Phillips has no injury entries in 2025. His 75th percentile durability grade suggests a relatively low injury risk at age 26.
Opportunity Notes
His role is uncertain with the Colts, and he may face competition from other linebackers.
Scheme Fit Analysis
This scheme may help Phillips’ production by giving him more opportunities to rush the quarterback.
Trend Assessment
Declining
Phillips’ production grade has declined, and his 2025 season stats show a 0th percentile production grade, indicating a significant decrease in overall performance.
Ceiling / Floor
Phillips’ ceiling is LB2-LB3, and he must maintain his current level of play and gain more playing time to reach this level. His floor is LB5-LB6, and he may struggle to maintain his current role and production.
Comparable Player
Butkus, 1970-75.