RB · PIT · #31
The running rank is RB122 through 3 games, from RB144. Don't treat that like a season finish; 2025 also ended early (1 games).
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
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Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection
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
0.6 pts
0.2 PPG
6 rush yds
Week 6 projection
0.3 pts
@ TB · floor–ceiling 0.2–0.3
Nichols ran for 6 yards in 2026, ranking RB122 through 3 games. The running rank is RB122 through 3 games, from RB144. Don't treat that like a season finish. 2025 stopped at 1 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.
Half-PPR points
0.6
PPG
0.2
Rank so far
RB122
Key stats
2026 week shape
0/3 Boom 0%
3/3 Bust 100%
Boom is 20+ half-PPR. Bust is under 5.
| Season | Finish | Half-PPR FP | PPG | Rush yd | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yd | Rec TD | Pass yd | Pass TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | RB122so far | 0.6 | 0.2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | RB144 | 0.8 | 0.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career arc
| Week | Half-PPR FP | Opp | Script | Rush | Rec | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 W5 | 0.6Bust | IND | 53 plays · 59% pass | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 W4 | 3.0Bust | CLE | 59 plays · 68% pass | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 W3 | 0.0Bust | CIN | 57 plays · 60% pass | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Weekly Half-PPR
Hover a week for the total.
Week 5 Engine grade
Projected 0.3 · scored 0.6 half-PPR · outside the floor–ceiling band. Miss -0.3.
Those opponents
Rush yards they allowed per game in 2026, vs league. Plus is easier.
carry share
Hover a week for the share.
Durability
Undrafted RB — this pack does not score UDFA hit rates.
No Next Gen Stats for this player yet.
Similar age, draft capital, and role — context for outcome bands, not a second DVS.