Risk Flags
6- Age Concerns2
At 33.3 years old, Lockett is entering the typical decline phase for WRs with significant mileage. Dynasty timelines extend 3-5+ years, making age-related performance regression a substantial risk.
- Snap Count Volatility
With Tre Tucker, Jack Bech, and Dont'e Thornton ahead on depth chart, Lockett is 4th-string WR. Limited consistent snap opportunity in Raiders offense despite reuniting with Pete Carroll and Geno Smith.
- Free Agency Retirement
Lockett is an unrestricted free agent in March 2026 with retirement a realistic possibility. After being released by Tennessee mid-season and finishing with minimal production in Las Vegas, he may not generate interest from NFL teams.
- Target Volume
Lockett's targets dropped from 107+ in prior years to just 74 in 2024 and 55 total in 2025. In 10 Raiders games, he managed only 34 targets for 221 yards, reflecting a complete loss of offensive role and trust.
- Target Competition
The Raiders WR room already carries Jack Bech, Tre Tucker, and Dont'e Thornton — all younger with higher dynasty values — leaving no viable path back to Las Vegas or a meaningful starting role elsewhere.