Arizona Cardinals

Karson Sharar, LB, Cardinals | Dynasty Ranking & Value

Age
23
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Sleeper ID
13551
Verdict scores
Trade Value 2,065
Win-Now 0.0/10
Consistency 0
Positional Rank 208
Trade Value Tier C
Trend → Stable
Scouting report

Summary

Karson Sharar carries a 59.0 dynasty score, ranking 208 at LB. His 2025 stats indicate a moderate usage trajectory, and with 3 years remaining on his contract, he should have a stable role in the Cardinals’ defense.

Projection Rationale

His Verdict usage grade is steady, and with 3 years remaining on his contract, he should have a stable role in the Cardinals’ defensive scheme. This stability, combined with his moderate usage trajectory, suggests he will continue to contribute to the team’s success.

Injury Risk

No injury entries in 2025. Sharar’s durability grade is at the 38th percentile, and at 23, he has moderate injury risk, which could impact his availability and performance.

Opportunity Notes

Sharar’s defensive snap share increased to 72.3% in 2025, and with the Cardinals’ 4-3 defensive scheme, he should have a stable role and opportunities to contribute to the team’s pass-rushing efforts.

Scheme Fit Analysis

Nick Rallis coordinates a 4-3 defense with a 23.9% blitz rate. The scheme should help Sharar’s pass-rushing efficiency, but may limit his sack totals, requiring him to adapt and improve his skills.

Trend Assessment

Stable Sharar’s Verdict usage grade remains steady at the 38th percentile, indicating consistent playing time and a solid foundation for his future performance.

Ceiling / Floor

Ceiling: LB2-LB3 with a strong 2026 season and increased pass-rushing efficiency. Floor: LB5-LB6 with reduced playing time or decreased efficiency, which would negatively impact his overall performance.

Comparable Player

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