Summary
Jermaine Burton carries a 43.0 dynasty score, ranking 287 at WR. Burton’s 2025 season was marked by limited production, averaging 12.7 fantasy points per game, and he remains on a stable role trajectory at 24 years old with 3 years remaining on his contract.
Projection Rationale
Burton’s 2025 season averaged 12.7 fantasy points per game, indicating a limited production trajectory. His Verdict production grade is at the 13th percentile, and his Verdict efficiency grade is at the 50th percentile, suggesting room for improvement in efficiency. With 3 years remaining on his contract, Burton’s role security is stable.
Injury Risk
Burton suffered an injury in Week 14 of the 2025 season and missed two games. His Verdict durability grade is at the 75th percentile, and he is 24 years old.
Opportunity Notes
Burton saw an average snap share of 10.8% in 2024, with a stable trend. His role is secure, but with limited production, there is room for growth.
Scheme Fit Analysis
The Bengals’ coordinators use a moderate emphasis on passing game coverage. This approach may have contributed to Burton’s limited usage in 2025.
Trend Assessment
Declining. Burton’s 2025 season was marred by injuries and limited production, and he is no longer on a clear upward trajectory.
Ceiling / Floor
Burton’s ceiling is a WR3 finish range, requiring increased production and efficiency. His floor is a WR5 finish range, referencing his Verdict trade value of 2,795.
Comparable Player
Rashard Mendenhall, 2008-2012.