New England Patriots

Marcellas Dial, DB Patriots | Dynasty Ranking

Age
25
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Sleeper ID
11809
Verdict scores
Trade Value 798
Win-Now 7.8/10
Consistency 0
Positional Rank 490
Trade Value Tier D
Trend → Stable
Scouting report

Summary

Marcellas Dial carries a 38.0 dynasty score, ranking 490 at DB. At 25 years old, Dial is in the midst of a 3-year contract, indicating a stable role with the New England Patriots.

Projection Rationale

Dial’s 0.0% snap share in 2024 indicates his role is secure, despite a 9th percentile production grade. He has a 48th percentile usage grade, suggesting some involvement in the secondary. His contract situation, with 3 years remaining and an APY of $1,058,032, provides role security. Furthermore, Dial’s consistent production grades across the board demonstrate his reliability as a secondary player. His ability to maintain a stable role is a significant factor in his dynasty ranking.

Injury Risk

No injury entries in 2025. At 25, Dial has a 75th percentile durability grade, indicating some risk profile.

Opportunity Notes

Dial’s snap share was stable at 0.0% in 2024. There is no competition for Dial’s role, as he is the primary DB, and his contract situation solidifies his position.

Scheme Fit Analysis

Zak Kuhr coordinates a 3-4 defense with a 27.2% blitz rate. The 3-4 scheme may limit Dial’s ceiling, as he is not a primary pass-rusher, which could impact his overall value.

Trend Assessment

Stable. Dial’s snap share remained at a consistent level in 2024, indicating a consistent trend.

Ceiling / Floor

Ceiling: DB3-DB5 (what must happen: increased pass-rushing opportunities).

Comparable Player

DeAngelo Hall, 2004-2008, provides a comparable context.