QB · BUF · #17
Josh Allen
- Height
- HT 6'5"
- Weight
- WT 237 lbs
- Birth date
- May 21, 1996 (age 30.4)
- College
- Wyoming; Reedley
He ranks QB1 through 5 games, after QB1. The season isn't over.
Picked by the Bills in 2018 via a trade with the Buccaneers.
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
9,639
Range 9,101–9,706
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection In-season usage moved the score inside this range.
Proven QB 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
142.5 pts
28.5 PPG
1249 pass yds · 7 pass TD · 239 rush yds
Week 6 projection
23.5 pts
@ LV · floor–ceiling 13.6–34.8
Dynasty Value Score over time
History starts Preseason 2026.
Player quality
Why this DVS moved off a raw projection.
Process ×0.98
Process residual (not a second production percentile).
Versatility ×1.02
Light floor from multi-role usage (rush+receive or dual-threat).
Org environment ×0.99
Team pass/rush volume vs league — scheme residual, not a second projection.
Quick answer
HoldAllen threw for 1,249 yards and 7 TDs in 2026, ranking QB1 through 5 games. At 30, he's in the typical QB peak window. 2026 still treats him as a QB you start every week. This reads as a hold — nothing in the recent signal pushes it toward a buy or a sell.
NextDyne coverage
Dynasty notes from our blog that mention Josh Allen.
- RankingsNextDyne
Week 6 Matchups: Who's Set Up to Win
Las Vegas has allowed 27, 30 and 45 points in its last three games and Dallas has allowed 34, 30 and 24. Week 6 matchups to act on, with four teams on bye.
- RankingsNextDyne
Monday Morning QB: Week 4
Drake Maye answered two bad games with the week's best quarterback line, three passers threw 158 times without a win, and our top four quarterbacks all missed.
- RankingsNextDyne
Week 4 Fantasy Football Rankings
Josh Allen and Brock Purdy lead a quarterback board reshaped by injury, plus who's actually startable at every position this week.
- StrategyNextDyne
Biggest Overreactions of Week 2
Four Week 2 takes already spreading that the data doesn't fully back — plus one call from last week that just paid off.
- RankingsNextDyne
Monday Morning QB: Week 2's Best Arms
Josh Allen delivered the shootout we called, Bryce Young passed his second-data-point test, and Cooper Rush came back to earth.
- RankingsNextDyne
Monday Morning QB: Week 1's Best Arms, Checked Against the Board
The best QB performances of Week 1, checked against what NextDyne's board projected coming in — and what it means for dynasty value.
- StrategyNextDyne
AFC East Dynasty Fantasy Outlook 2026
A team-by-team dynasty breakdown of the AFC East for 2026 — Josh Allen, De'Von Achane, Drake Maye, and a Miami passing game that changed completely.
- RankingsNextDyne
Starting QB Stats Look Down From 2015. The Box Score Is Lying to You.
Starting QB passing yards and TDs are down from the 2015-2020 peak. The data says it's fewer attempts, not worse quarterbacks — here's what that means for dynasty value.
- StrategyNextDyne
Is Josh Allen Still Dynasty's Top QB at 30?
Josh Allen turns 30 this year, and he's still dynasty's clear No. 1 QB, well clear of Jalen Hurts and the rest of the field. Here's why.
- StrategyNextDyne
Jalen Hurts Enters a Reboot Year — Is His Dynasty Price Still Fair?
Jalen Hurts lost his top receiver and his fourth offensive coordinator in six years. Here's an honest look at his dynasty value heading into 2026.
- StrategyNextDyne
Lamar Jackson Is 29 — Is the Rushing Floor Starting to Crack?
Lamar Jackson finished QB20 in an injury-wrecked 2025. Here's an honest look at whether it's a one-year dip or the start of a real decline.
- NewsNextDyne
Bills Extend O'Cyrus Torrence — How It Helps Josh Allen
Buffalo locked right guard O'Cyrus Torrence on a four-year, $78.4 million deal with $46 million guaranteed. Here's why that matters for Josh Allen in dynasty.
- NewsNextDyne
Bills S C.J. Gardner-Johnson Calf Strain — Secondary Depth Watch
Bills S C.J. Gardner-Johnson left camp with a lower calf strain. What the early-camp injury means for Buffalo secondary depth and dynasty/IDP monitoring.
2026 fantasy highlights
Half-PPR points
142.5
PPG
28.5
Rank so far
QB1
Key stats
- Pass yds: 1249 (QB10)
- Pass TD: 7 (QB16)
2026 week shape
3/5 Boom 60%
0/5 Bust 0%
Boom is 20+ half-PPR. Bust is under 5.
Career (Half-PPR)
| Season | Finish | Half-PPR FP | PPG | Pass yd | Pass TD | Rush yd | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yd | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | QB1so far | 142.5 | 28.5 | 1249 | 7 | 239 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2025 | QB1 | 364.6 | 22.8 | 3668 | 25 | 579 | 14 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | QB2 | 379.0 | 23.7 | 3731 | 28 | 531 | 12 | — | 7 | 1 |
| 2023 | QB1 | 392.6 | 23.1 | 4306 | 29 | 524 | 15 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | QB2 | 395.5 | 24.7 | 4283 | 35 | 762 | 7 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | QB1 | 402.6 | 23.7 | 4407 | 36 | 763 | 6 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | QB1 | 395.6 | 24.7 | 4544 | 37 | 421 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| 2019 | QB6 | 288.6 | 18.0 | 3089 | 20 | 510 | 9 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | QB21 | 206.9 | 17.2 | 2044 | 10 | 631 | 8 | — | — | — |
Career arc
Dashed bar is the 2026 Engine projection, not a completed season.
Recent games (2026)
| Week | Half-PPR FP | Opp | Script | Pass | Rush | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 W5 | 30.5Boom | LA | 56 plays · 34% pass | 210 / 1 TD | 121 / 1 TD | 0 |
| 2026 W4 | 18.5 | NE | 53 plays · 62% pass | 253 / 1 TD | 4 / 1 TD | 0 |
| 2026 W3 | 17.0 | LAC | 59 plays · 44% pass | 204 | 22 / 2 TD | 1 · 1 rec |
| 2026 W2 | 40.8Boom | DET | 67 plays · 46% pass | 248 / 3 TD | 69 / 2 TD | 0 |
| 2026 W1 | 35.7Boom | HOU | 50 plays · 58% pass | 334 / 2 TD | 23 / 2 TD | 0 |
Weekly Half-PPR
Hover a week for the total.
Week 5 Engine grade
Projected 22.6 · scored 30.5 half-PPR · inside the floor–ceiling band. Miss -7.9.
Those opponents
Pass yards they allowed per game in 2026, vs league. Plus is easier.
- LA-30% · 165 pass yards
- NE-5% · 223 pass yards
- LAC-13% · 205 pass yards
- DET+37% · 321 pass yards
- HOU+9% · 256 pass yards
Usage and availability
Snap share
2025 offense · 92.2% mean
pass-attempt share
Hover a week for the share.
Pass-play participation
93.8%
2025· share of the team’s dropback plays this player was on the field for. Presence, not a charted route rate.
Advanced (2025)
- Pressure rate
- 18.0%
- On-target throw %
- 79.9%
- Avg time in pocket
- 2.5s
Durability
- 202416 G
- 202516 G
- 20265 G
- 15.9 projected games — recent completed seasons at a full slate.
R1 (7 overall) QB · that slot hit at 39.5% in 2010–2023 classes (n=43; contributor 62.8%). Window is the first three NFL seasons.
Next Gen Stats
2026 season to date · Next Gen Stats · ranks among NGS sample Full table
- Time to throw
- 2.94s
- Aggressiveness
- 10.9%
- CPOE
- 2.2pp
- Air yds to sticks
- 1.1yd
22nd of 38
31st of 38
18th of 38
3rd of 38
Historical comps
Similar age, draft capital, and role — context for outcome bands, not a second DVS.
FAQ
- What is Josh Allen's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Allen scores 9,639 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 Josh Allen's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 21.2 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 Josh Allen in dynasty right now?
- This reads as a hold — nothing in the recent signal pushes it toward a buy or a sell. Run the actual numbers on the dynasty trade calculator before you commit — stance is a starting point, not a price.