Scouting report · DB · Baltimore

Malaki Starks

A top-24 defensive back in IDP dynasty, right in the prime of the curve.

#212 overall · age 22 · 2025 round 1, pick 27 · 2nd season

BALDefensive back · DB23

IDP points a game

9.42025
12.32026 · 7 G

Value · Dynasty IDP

1,632

▲ 2 · 3 weeks

Rank

#212 · DB23

Overall · position

2026 IDP / game

12.3

DB48 at the position

Age

22

2 seasons in

In a year

Same

1,626 · about #203 next year

Value · 2026 season · Dynasty IDP

Every format

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Where his value comes from · Dynasty IDP

This season 6%Next two seasons 25%Later 69%

His projection (10.9 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 22-year-old this early in his career.

Splits

Regular season · week 7 of 2026 (in progress)

SeasonGTacklesSoloTFLSacksIntPDFFIDP / G
2025178449102409.4
2026741253101012.3

2026 week by week · IDP points

Wk 119.0Wk 27.0Wk 310.0Wk 415.0Wk 520.0Wk 610.0Wk 75.0

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 Malaki's value in Dynasty IDP now. Open one in the calculator to see who wins it.

Fernando MendozaQB · 10.5 proj ppg · compare · check it1,632
Jordyn BrooksLB · 16.5 proj ppg · compare · check it1,630
Tremaine EdmundsLB · 16.4 proj ppg · compare · check it1,628

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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.