Summary
Levi Rodriguez carries a 74.0 dynasty score, ranking 167 at DL. With a 100th percentile age trajectory and a 50th percentile Verdict contract grade, Rodriguez is a young player with a long-term contract and increasing production.
Projection Rationale
Rodriguez’s 19 solo tackles and 2 sacks in 16 games indicate a steady production trajectory. His Verdict efficiency grade at the 50th percentile suggests room for improvement in his pass-rushing efficiency. With a 3-year contract remaining, Rodriguez’s role security is stable and provides a solid foundation for his growth as a player. His performance has been impressive, and he has shown the ability to adapt to different situations on the field.
Injury Risk
No injury entries in 2025. At 25 years old, Rodriguez’s Verdict durability grade is at the 53rd percentile, indicating average injury risk. This is a positive sign, as he has been able to maintain his performance level despite some physical demands.
Opportunity Notes
Rodriguez’s defensive snap percentage trended down from 42.0% in 2025. With a 3-4 defensive scheme and a 48.0% blitz rate, there is competition for playing time. He will need to continue to perform at a high level to maintain his role in the team’s defense.
Scheme Fit Analysis
Brian Flores coordinates a blitz-heavy 3-4 defense with a 48.0% blitz rate. This scheme type and high blitz rate directly affect Rodriguez’s fantasy production. The team’s reliance on blitzes will require Rodriguez to be in position to make plays, which could lead to increased fantasy value.
Trend Assessment
Rising. Rodriguez’s production grade is at the 39th percentile, indicating an upward trend in his stats. He has consistently shown improvement in his stats over the past few seasons, suggesting a strong upward trajectory.
Ceiling / Floor
Rodriguez’s ceiling is DL3-DL4, requiring consistent production and improved efficiency. His floor is DL6, referencing his current trade value of 2,279. To reach his ceiling, Rodriguez will need to continue to improve his pass-rushing efficiency and maintain a high level of production.
Comparable Player
Rickey Jackson, 1982-1994.