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Dylan Laube

RB · #128

LV · RB · Age 26

Redraft rank
RB109
◆RB109 · Depth
Tier
T4
Overall
#551
ADP
RB66
Consensus
Coin flip
Value vs ADP-43 slots (reach)
Our rank
RB109
vs
Market ADP
RB66
Drafted earlier than the projection supports.
What’s driving the season rank
Case against
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Projection rank
RB109 · proj. consensus
Notable
−
ADP value
RB66 ADP · -43 slots
Major
−
Source agreement
±75 rank σ · 2 sources
Notable
Neutral: Age / role
What similar players becameMedium confidence

Of the 10 age-26 backs most similar to Dylan Laube's 2025 season, 1 finished RB1, 5 finished RB4+, 4 missed the season.

Based on just 10 analogs — directional, not a forecast · veteran comps draw on 2017-onward history.

50%40%
  • RB110%(1)
  • RB4+50%(5)
  • Missed season40%(4)

“Missed season” = a comp played fewer than 4 games the next year (injury, benching, or out of the league) — an availability rate, not a dynasty-value call.

Next-season PPG range1.7 median
0.0p25–p75 0.0–4.18.8
10 most similar players
Khalil Herbert96%
2025·RB97 · 1.3 PPG
Tyler Badie96%
2025·RB74 · 2.1 PPG
Jonathan Williams93%
2020·Missed the season
Eric Gray92%
2025·Missed the season
Malik Davis91%
2023·Missed the season
Raheem Mostert91%
2019·RB12 · 13.0 PPG

+4 more analogs

Analysis

Dylan Laube enters 2026 as the Raiders' RB4 with no credible path to dynasty relevance. His 2025 campaign totaled just 7 carries for 9 yards while Ashton Jeanty dominated the backfield — Laube's entire value was on special teams, where he logged 200-plus snaps. The 2026 draft delivered the decisive blow: the Raiders selected Mike Washington Jr. in Round 4 specifically to serve as Jeanty's complementary back, with head coach Klint Kubiak explicitly calling for a 'two-man show' at the position. At 26, Laube faces a compounding problem — even if injury opportunity emerged, his age trajectory leaves no dynasty window worth waiting on. Dynasty managers should treat this as a sell-now situation; any positive return (late rookie picks, waiver-wire depth) represents a win before the market fully digests Washington Jr.'s arrival and Laube's likely irrelevance or outright release.

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Risk & Opportunity Analysis (6 flags)

Risk Flags

4
  • Role Elimination

    Laube enters 2026 as effectively the Raiders' RB4, buried behind Ashton Jeanty, Zamir White, and newly drafted Mike Washington Jr. (R4, P22). His entire 2025 offensive contribution was 7 carries for 9 yards — his roster value is special teams, not backfield production.

  • Draft Capital

    The Raiders used a Day 3 pick on Mike Washington Jr. explicitly to fill the complementary role alongside Jeanty, the exact role Laube theoretically competed for. Coach Klint Kubiak publicly stated he wants a 'two-man show' at RB with Jeanty, and that partner is now Washington Jr., not Laube.

  • Age Concerns

    RB age 26 — entering/past typical value cliff

  • Contract Risk

    Under new head coach Klint Kubiak, Laube's 53-man roster spot is not guaranteed given the crowded backfield of Jeanty, White, and Washington Jr. A pure special-teams back at age 26 is expendable if the coaching staff values developmental upside elsewhere.

Opportunity Flags

2
  • Injury Upside

    A Jeanty injury combined with a Washington Jr. disappointment could force Laube into a backup role with real touch volume in Kubiak's run-heavy scheme, but this requires multiple simultaneous failures above him on the depth chart.

  • Roster Security

    Laube's elite special teams production (200+ snaps in 2025, five special teams tackles) gives him a credible path to roster retention even without backfield snaps, keeping him in the building if the depth chart reshuffles mid-season.

Format Comparison

Dylan Laube — Format Comparison

FormatValuevs Best
PPR 1QBBest330—
PPR SF274-56