DB · MIN · #23
James Pierre
- Height
- HT 6'2"
- Weight
- WT 185 lbs
- Birth date
- Sep 16, 1996 (age 30.1)
- College
- Florida Atlantic
Through 4 games he sits DB94, up from DB167 — a climb, not a final rank; 2025 also ended early (10 games).
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
601
Range 650–675
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection
Proven DB in his prime — production and runway both hold.
DVS is our model view, scored on Engine-default half-PPR — not a guaranteed price in your league. Bye weeks and schedule strength are left out on purpose.
2026 total FP
32.8 pts
8.2 PPG
14 solo · 1 INT
Week 6 projection
Bye
No game this week
Dynasty Value Score over time
History starts Preseason 2026.
Player quality
Why this DVS moved off a raw projection.
Durability ×0.95
3 of last 3 seasons under 15 games.
Org environment ×1.01
Team pass/rush volume vs league — scheme residual, not a second projection.
Quick answer
BuyPierre had 14 solo tackles, 1 INT in 2026, ranking DB94 through 4 games. He ranks DB94 through 4 games, up from DB167. That's pace, not a finished season. 2025 stopped at 10 games; staying on the field is the swing factor. The trend line says buy: this is a climb, not a name you're paying nostalgia tax for.
2026 fantasy highlights
IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) points
32.8
PPG
8.2
Rank so far
DB94
Key stats
- Solo: 14
- Sacks: —
- INT: 1 (DB13)
2026 week shape
0/4 Boom 0%
2/4 Bust 50%
Boom is 20+ half-PPR. Bust is under 5.
Career (IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4))
| Season | Finish | IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FP | PPG | Solo | Sacks | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | DB94so far | 32.8 | 8.2 | 14 | — | 1 |
| 2025 | DB167 | 60.5 | 6.1 | 14 | — | 1 |
| 2024 | DB178 | 44.5 | 4.9 | 15 | — | 1 |
| 2023 | DB240 | 9.0 | 1.5 | 5 | — | — |
| 2022 | DB140 | 45.5 | 3.0 | 19 | — | 1 |
| 2021 | DB80 | 80.0 | 6.2 | 33 | — | 1 |
| 2020 | DB137 | 13.3 | 1.5 | 6 | — | — |
Career arc
Dashed bar is the 2026 Engine projection, not a completed season.
Recent games (2026)
| Week | IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FP | Opp | Script | Solo | Sacks | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 W5 | 4.5Bust | NO | 66 plays · 46% pass | 3 | — | — |
| 2026 W3 | 9.8 | TB | 52 plays · 56% pass | 5 | — | — |
| 2026 W2 | 4.5Bust | CHI | 48 plays · 42% pass | 2 | — | — |
| 2026 W1 | 14.0 | GB | 58 plays · 41% pass | 4 | — | 1 |
Weekly IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)
Hover a week for the total.
Usage and availability
Snap share
2025 defense · 53.8% mean
Pass-play participation
0.0%
2025· share of the team’s dropback plays this player was on the field for. Presence, not a charted route rate.
Advanced (2025)
- Pressures
- 0
- Hurries
- 0
- Missed tackle %
- 14.3%
Durability
- 20249 G
- 202510 G · 3 Out
- 20264 G
- 17.0 projected games — injury history is priced as risk, not a short slate.
Next Gen Stats
Next Gen tracking is for skill-position players.
Historical comps
Similar age, draft capital, and role — context for outcome bands, not a second DVS.
FAQ
- What is James Pierre's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Pierre scores 601 out of 10,000. The score blends 2025 production with our 2026 projection. Superflex and TE Premium shift the rankings; the trade calculator shows how.
- What is James Pierre's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 5.5 half-PPR points per game for 2026. That rate feeds Value Score — multiply by games and your league’s scoring if you want a season total.
- How are season fantasy points calculated on this page?
- Season totals and the recent game log use Half-PPR so every public profile matches our Engine board. A boom week is 20+ half-PPR; a bust is under 5. Your league’s scoring shows up inside the app.
- Should I trade for James Pierre in dynasty right now?
- The trend line says buy: this is a climb, not a name you're paying nostalgia tax for. Run the actual numbers on the dynasty trade calculator before you commit — stance is a starting point, not a price.