Summary
TK McLendon possesses a 43.0 dynasty score, ranking him 420th among defensive linemen. In the 2024 season, TK McLendon demonstrated a rising trend in pass rush production, showcasing his potential for growth. At 26 years old, with two years remaining on his contract, he provides stability in his role.
Projection Rationale
TK McLendon’s pass rush production improved in 2024, and his Efficiency Verdict grade is at the 50th percentile, indicating potential for further improvement. His two-year contract provides stability in his role, allowing him to establish a consistent presence on the field. With his improved performance and stable contract, TK McLendon is poised for continued growth as a defensive lineman.
Injury Risk
No injury entries in 2025. TK McLendon’s Verdict durability grade is at the 75th percentile, indicating above-average durability for a defensive lineman.
Opportunity Notes
TK McLendon’s increased snap share from 17.8% in 2023 to a high of 24.0% in Week 14 of 2024 indicates a growing role. This expansion of his playing time has enabled him to contribute more significantly to the team’s defensive efforts.
Scheme Fit Analysis
Sean Duggan coordinates a 4-3 defense with a 21.0% blitz rate. TK McLendon’s role should benefit from the aggressive blitzing scheme, which could lead to increased opportunities for him to make plays on the field.
Trend Assessment
Rising. TK McLendon’s snap share increased from 17.8% in 2023 to a high of 24.0% in Week 14 of 2024, showing a growing role. This increase in playing time has allowed him to contribute more significantly to the team’s defensive efforts.
Ceiling / Floor
Floor: DL4, with reduced snap share and production.
Comparable Player
Richard Dent, 1985-1996.