Pittsburgh Steelers

Will Howard, QB Steelers | Dynasty Ranking

Age
24
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Sleeper ID
12511
Verdict scores
Trade Value 2,016
Win-Now 0.2/10
Consistency 0
Positional Rank 113
Trade Value Tier D
Trend → Stable
Scouting report

Summary

Will Howard carries a 36.0 dynasty score, ranking 113th at quarterback. He is entering 2026 at the age of 24 and has a secure contract with three years remaining.

Projection Rationale

Verdict grades reveal a 50th percentile efficiency rating and a 75th percentile durability grade. His contract remains secure with three years remaining and an annual salary of over $1 million. The combination of his Verdict grades and contract security provides a strong foundation for his projection.

Injury Risk

Will Howard suffered questionable designations for several weeks in 2025, but no further injuries were reported. His Verdict durability grade is 75th percentile, which is concerning given his age and role as a starting quarterback.

Opportunity Notes

With a secure contract and three years remaining, his role is secure, and he is likely to remain the primary starter.

Scheme Fit Analysis

Brian Angelichio coordinates a west coast offense with a 57.5% pass rate. This scheme helps Will Howard’s passing production, but may limit his rushing opportunities.

Trend Assessment

Declining Will Howard’s production declined in 2025, dropping to the 0th percentile in Verdict grades. His efficiency also suffered, falling to the 50th percentile in Verdict grades, while durability issues raised concerns due to his questionable designations for several weeks.

Ceiling / Floor

Will Howard’s ceiling is a QB2-QB3 finish range, requiring improved efficiency and reduced turnovers. His floor is a QB5-QB6 finish range, referencing a trade value of 2,016, which indicates a lower value.

Comparable Player

Jeff George, a former quarterback, played from 1990-1997.