Scouting report · LB · Kansas City

Nick Bolton

A top-12 linebacker in IDP dynasty. Age alone takes 6% off in a year.

#135 overall · age 26 · 2021 round 2, pick 58 · 6th season

KCLinebacker · LB10

IDP points a game

16.22024
16.92025
16.72026 · 6 G

Value · Dynasty IDP

2,274

▼ 17 · last 3 weeks of games

Rank

#135 · LB10

Overall · position

2026 IDP / game

16.7

LB16 at the position

Age

26

6 seasons in

In a year

−6%

2,145 · about #144 next year

Value through each week · 2026 · Dynasty IDP

Recalculated: today's model on the games through each week, valued at today's point in the season. It shows what each week's games did to his value, not the values Swindlr showed at the time.

Swindlr records its published values weekly from Oct 28, 2026; they'll appear here as a record beside this chart.

Every format

12-team leagues. Tap a format to see him in it.

Where his value comes from · Dynasty IDP

This season 13%Next two seasons 35%Later 52%

54% of it is what he's projected to score (16.0 a game, aged season by season) and 46% is upside, the chance he does better.

Splits

Regular season · week 7 of 2026

SeasonGTacklesSoloTFLSacksIntPDFFIDP / G
2024161067311316116.2
2025171547310116116.9
2026659293002016.7

2026 week by week · IDP points

Wk 19.0Wk 221.0Wk 324.0Wk 413.0Wk 614.0Wk 719.0

What he's worth in a trade

Dynasty IDP

Real trades · 7 in the last year · 4 in dynasty Superflex leagues

The last 90 days of the sample, dynasty leagues: 1 trade, 0 Superflex or 2QB and 1 one-QB, 1 with a TE premium. Every trade with him, by format →

What managers actually gave for Nick in completed trades in public Sleeper leagues, leagues like Dynasty IDP first. Each shows the date and the league's settings; the price is what was agreed then, and the line under it is today's value, a different thing. Two-team trades of up to four pieces a side; none is left out for disagreeing with Swindlr. No league or manager names.

Equal value today · Swindlr's estimate

Not real trades: packages that land within a few percent of Nick's value in Dynasty IDP now. Open one in the calculator to see who wins it.

Kyler GordonDB · 14.6 proj ppg · compare · check it2,265
TreVeyon HendersonRB · 9.1 proj ppg · compare · check it2,302
Sam HowellQB · 14.1 proj ppg · compare · check it2,240

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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 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 Sleeper’s weekly stat lines, regular season, through week 7 of 2026 (nflverse’s box scores fill a week Sleeper lacks); teams and injuries from Sleeper, Oct 28. Where the numbers come from.