Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Ko Kieft, TE, Buccaneers | Dynasty Ranking & Value

Age
28
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Sleeper ID
8484
Verdict scores
Trade Value 1,800
Win-Now 0.0/10
Consistency 0
Positional Rank 158
Trade Value Tier C
Trend → Stable
Scouting report

Summary

Ko Kieft carries a 40.0 dynasty score, ranking 158th at TE. Kieft’s 2025 season saw a relatively stable snap share, but his production trailed his efficiency grade, and his age trajectory remains excellent. He has 0 years remaining on his contract, securing his role in the Buccaneers’ offense.

Projection Rationale

Kieft’s 2025 season stats show a 14.0% snap share. His Verdict grades indicate a gap between production and efficiency, which may be addressed with increased usage. With 0 years remaining on his contract, Kieft’s role is secure and likely to continue. His performance has been consistent, but his production has not met expectations. This gap may be addressed with increased usage.

Injury Risk

No injury entries in 2025. Kieft’s 28-year-old age and 71st percentile durability grade suggest a low injury risk profile.

Opportunity Notes

Kieft’s 14.0% snap share trended stable in 2025. His role is secure with 0 years remaining on his contract, positioning him for increased usage and potential growth.

Scheme Fit Analysis

Josh Grizzard coordinates a west coast offense with a 64.7% shotgun rate and a 45.8% run rate. Kieft’s role may be limited in this scheme, as Grizzard often uses 12 personnel.

Trend Assessment

Rising Kieft’s stable snap share and excellent age trajectory indicate an upward trend, as he continues to gain experience and secure a role in the Buccaneers’ offense. His consistent performance and secure role contribute to his upward trend.

Ceiling / Floor

Kieft’s ceiling as a TE3-TE5 finisher requires increased usage and efficiency. His floor is established as a reliable, but not highly productive, tight end.

Comparable Player

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