Scouting report · DB · Cleveland
Denzel Ward
DB190 in IDP dynasty, but the clock is running: 22% less in a year on age alone.
#967 overall · age 29 · 2018 round 1, pick 4 · 9th season
CLEDefensive back · DB190
IDP points a game
Value · Dynasty IDP
367
▼ 16 · 3 weeks
Rank
#967 · DB190
Overall · position
2026 IDP / game
11.9
DB61 at the position
Age
29
9 seasons in
In a year
−22%
285 · about #1014 next year
Where his value comes from · Dynasty IDP
This season 12%Next two seasons 37%Later 51%
His projection (10.2 a game) doesn't clear a replacement-level defensive back yet, so his value is all upside: the chance he becomes more than that, which is real for a 29-year-old with his profile.
Splits
Regular season · week 7 of 2026 (in progress)
| Season | G | Tackles | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | FF | IDP / G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16 | 49 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 10.5 |
| 2025 | 14 | 39 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 2026 | 7 | 27 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 11.9 |
2026 week by week · IDP points
What he's worth in a trade
Dynasty IDP
Equal value today · Swindlr's estimate
Not real trades: packages that land within a few percent of Denzel's value in Dynasty IDP now. Open one in the calculator to see who wins it.
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Values are Swindlr's estimates for 12-team leagues, updated with every week's stats (through week 7 of 2026 (in progress)). "In a year" is the same production a year older, on the age curve the model is tuned with; news, role changes and the next rookie class aren’t in it. Stats: nflverse (CC-BY 4.0).
Stats from nflverse’s box scores through week 7 of 2026 (in progress); teams and injuries from Sleeper, Oct 26. Where the numbers come from.