DB · NYJ · #34
VJ PayneIR
- Height
- HT 6'3"
- Weight
- WT 206 lbs
- Birth date
- Mar 17, 2004 (age 22.6)
- College
- Kansas State
Age 23 leaves room to grow — if opportunity sticks.
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 Engine Projections
44.3 pts
2.6 PPG · 17.0 games
17 solo · 0.3 sacks · 0.8 INT
Week 6 projection
0.0 pts
@ NE · floor–ceiling 0.0–0.0
Quick answer
BuyPayne projects for a 2026 role on NYJ. Still early at 23; there's room left if the job sticks. Don't pay for a bounce from the 2026 projection alone. Age is on his side — a reasonable buy if the DB role keeps opening up.
2026 Engine projected line
The season hasn't started — these are our raw-stat projections scored in half-PPR, not last year's numbers.
Projected points
44.3
PPG
2.6
Positional finish
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Key stats
- Solo: 17
- Sacks: 0.3
- INT: 0.8
Career (IDP (solo 1.5 / sack 4))
No season stats yet — they'll show up once we have them.
Recent games
No weekly games yet — the log fills in once we have them.
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 VJ Payne's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- We don’t have a public Value Score for Payne yet. Season stats may still show below when they load.
- What is VJ Payne's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 2.6 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 VJ Payne in dynasty right now?
- Age is on his side — a reasonable buy if the DB role keeps opening up. Run the actual numbers on the dynasty trade calculator before you commit — stance is a starting point, not a price.