Josh Downs Dynasty Profile

Josh Downs is a IND WR with a market value of 1,925 and 8.5 fantasy points per game across 16 active games.

Market value

Market value 1,925

watch-list dynasty asset

Production

8.5

8.5 fantasy points per game

Last four active

9.3

Up 0.8 PPG from season pace

30-day value movement

+57

Trade frequency 1.8%

Dynalyze signal stack

Market rank

WR46

Josh Downs prices as a Tier2 WR with a market value near 1,925.

Production rank

WR50

production rank WR50 versus market rank WR46, creating a -4 position-rank market edge.

Tier expectation

-5.5

8.5 PPG against a 14.0 expected baseline for this market tier.

Market activity

1.8%

30-day value move +57 with a recent scoring split of +0.8 PPG.

Josh Downs's rank stack is position-specific inside the current player market: market rank WR46, production rank WR50, positional value gap -4, composite production score 35.1 out of 100, and value opportunity score -21.9.

Market read

Josh Downs profiles as a watch-list dynasty asset in dynasty formats. The market is pricing him at 1,925, which puts his trade conversations in the range where managers should compare immediate lineup impact against long-term liquidity.

The production side is player-specific: Josh Downs has produced 136.4 total fantasy points across 16 active games, with a season pace of 8.5 fantasy points per game and a recent four-game pace of 9.3. That gap is the starting point for evaluating whether the market is reacting fast enough.

The current Dynalyze stance is Hold and compare offers. A positive 30-day trend can signal a rising price that may require paying before the next tier jump, while a negative trend can create a discount only if production and role remain stable.

Josh Downs is a IND WR with a market value around 1925, 8.5 points per game, and 9.3 points per game over the last four active games. That combination makes the profile a trade-window question more than a simple player take: recent scoring is close to the season baseline, while the market has been comparatively steady over the last month.

The useful market read is patience: price and production are close enough that a forced buy or sell is less attractive than waiting for a clearer role, health, or usage signal. A same-position value gap of -4 is meaningful because it compares the scoring profile against where the market is currently ranking him among WRs, not just whether the name feels exciting.

In trade talks, hold unless the offer solves a roster-window problem, because the current signal is not extreme enough to justify selling at a discount or buying at a premium. The counterpoint is price sensitivity. Without a major injury discount or a clear role spike, this profile is most valuable when the manager stays disciplined on tier and roster fit.

WR market lens

Josh Downs's IND WR profile is being judged against a Tier2 market-tier baseline of 14.0 expected points per game. Wide receiver value usually holds when production, target stability, and long-term liquidity all point in the same direction. The current -5.5 PPG gap against expectation shows whether the market is buying a real scoring advantage or just a premium-name floor.

Trade context

For contenders, Josh Downs should be valued by weekly lineup contribution first. For rebuilders, the better question is whether a WR with this value profile will stay liquid through the next trade window. Managers should compare offers against position scarcity, roster timeline, and whether the asset can be rerouted later without taking a value loss.

Roster fit is hold-oriented: contenders should only move Josh Downs if the deal solves a clear lineup weakness, while rebuilders should avoid selling below tier unless the return improves age curve, picks, or positional flexibility.

In trade talks, hold unless the offer solves a roster-window problem, because the current signal is not extreme enough to justify selling at a discount or buying at a premium.

The useful market read is patience: price and production are close enough that a forced buy or sell is less attractive than waiting for a clearer role, health, or usage signal.

The counterpoint is price sensitivity. Without a major injury discount or a clear role spike, this profile is most valuable when the manager stays disciplined on tier and roster fit.

Similar Profiles

These peer checks compare Josh Downs against nearby dynasty assets by position, market price, production rank, and weekly scoring profile.

  • Chris Bell

    MIA WR · Market value 1,921 (-4 vs Josh Downs)

    0 PPG (-8.5 vs Josh Downs), production rank WR94, market rank WR47, positional value gap 0.

  • Ricky Pearsall

    SF WR · Market value 1,913 (-12 vs Josh Downs)

    9.8 PPG (+1.3 vs Josh Downs), production rank WR54, market rank WR48, positional value gap -6.

  • Wan'Dale Robinson

    TEN WR · Market value 1,878 (-47 vs Josh Downs)

    13.6 PPG (+5.1 vs Josh Downs), production rank WR15, market rank WR49, positional value gap +34.