DB · IND · #7
Charvarius Ward
- Height
- HT 6'1"
- Weight
- WT 195 lbs
- Birth date
- May 16, 1996 (age 30.4)
- College
- Middle Tennessee State; Hinds CC
2025 stopped at 7 games; staying on the field is the swing factor.
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
755
Range 753–756
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection
Proven DB 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
27.8 pts
5.6 PPG
12 solo
Week 6 projection
6.1 pts
vs TEN · floor–ceiling 2.6–9.9
Dynasty Value Score over time
History starts Preseason 2026.
Player quality
Why this DVS moved off a raw projection.
Durability ×0.95
2 of last 3 seasons under 15 games.
Quick answer
Buy lowWard had 12 solo tackles in 2026, ranking DB120 through 5 games. He ranks DB120 through 5 games, after DB190. The season isn't over. Only 7 games in 2025 — availability is the headline. That's a buy-low window if the price still reflects the rough year, not the recovery.
2026 fantasy highlights
IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) points
27.8
PPG
5.6
Rank so far
DB120
Key stats
- Solo: 12
- Sacks: —
- INT: —
2026 week shape
0/5 Boom 0%
3/5 Bust 60%
Boom is 20+ half-PPR. Bust is under 5.
Career (IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4))
| Season | Finish | IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FP | PPG | Solo | Sacks | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | DB120so far | 27.8 | 5.6 | 12 | — | — |
| 2025 | DB190 | 46.0 | 6.6 | 17 | — | — |
| 2024 | DB140 | 71.0 | 5.9 | 31 | — | — |
| 2023 | DB19 | 152.5 | 9.0 | 46 | — | 5 |
| 2022 | DB41 | 124.5 | 7.3 | 48 | — | 1 |
| 2021 | DB46 | 109.3 | 8.4 | 44 | — | 2 |
| 2020 | DB56 | 78.8 | 5.6 | 36 | 1 | — |
| 2019 | DB14 | 123.5 | 7.7 | 54 | — | 2 |
| 2018 | DB52 | 46.5 | 5.2 | 26 | — | — |
Career arc
Dashed bar is the 2026 Engine projection, not a completed season.
Recent games (2026)
| Week | IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4) FP | Opp | Script | Solo | Sacks | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 W5 | 4.5Bust | PIT | 68 plays · 65% pass | 2 | — | — |
| 2026 W4 | 6.0 | WAS | 64 plays · 53% pass | 1 | — | — |
| 2026 W3 | 12.0 | HOU | 67 plays · 54% pass | 6 | — | — |
| 2026 W2 | 2.3Bust | KC | 63 plays · 49% pass | 1 | — | — |
| 2026 W1 | 3.0Bust | BAL | 51 plays · 61% pass | 2 | — | — |
Weekly IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4)
Hover a week for the total.
Usage and availability
Snap share
2025 defense · 92.1% mean
Advanced (2025)
- Pressures
- 0
- Hurries
- 0
- Missed tackle %
- 16.7%
Durability
- 202412 G · 3 Out
- 20257 G · 2 Out
- 20265 G
- 17.0 projected games — injury history is priced as risk, not a short slate.
Next Gen Stats
Next Gen tracking is for skill-position players.
Historical comps
Similar age, draft capital, and role — context for outcome bands, not a second DVS.
FAQ
- What is Charvarius Ward's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Ward scores 755 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 Charvarius Ward's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 5.5 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 Charvarius Ward in dynasty right now?
- That's a buy-low window if the price still reflects the rough year, not the recovery. Run the actual numbers on the dynasty trade calculator before you commit — stance is a starting point, not a price.