Malik Benson headshot

WR · LV · #19

Malik Benson

Height
HT 6'1"
Weight
WT 195 lbs
Birth date
Oct 17, 2002 (age 24)
College
Oregon; Florida State; Alabama; Hutchinson CC

Age 24 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 total FP

1.4 pts

0.3 PPG

2 rec · 12 rec yds

Week 6 projection

2.5 pts

vs BUF · floor–ceiling 0.9–4.1

Quick answer

Buy

Benson caught 2 passes for 12 yards in 2026, ranking WR169 through 5 games. Still early at 24; there's room left if the job sticks. Age is on his side — a reasonable buy if the WR role keeps opening up.

2026 fantasy highlights

Half-PPR points

1.4

PPG

0.3

Rank so far

WR169

Key stats

  • Rec: 2 (WR135)
  • Rec yds: 12 (WR151)
  • Rec TD: —

2026 week shape

0/5 Boom 0%

5/5 Bust 100%

Boom is 20+ half-PPR. Bust is under 5.

Career (Half-PPR)

SeasonFinishHalf-PPR FPPPGRecRec ydRec TDRush ydRush TDPass ydPass TD
2026WR169so far1.40.3212—-8———

Recent games (2026)

WeekHalf-PPR FPOppScriptRecRushPass
2026 W51.1BustNE54 plays · 67% pass6 · 1 rec00
2026 W40.0BustKC78 plays · 67% pass000
2026 W30.0BustNO60 plays · 55% pass000
2026 W20.0BustLAC58 plays · 50% pass000
2026 W10.3BustMIA67 plays · 45% pass6 · 1 rec-80

Weekly Half-PPR

Boom 20+Bust under 5
51015202512345Week

Hover a week for the total.

Week 5 Engine grade

Projected 2.0 · scored 1.1 half-PPR · inside the floor–ceiling band. Miss +0.9.

League-wide accuracy table

Those opponents

Pass yards they allowed per game in 2026, vs league. Plus is easier.

  • NE
    -5% · 223 pass yards
  • KC
    -2% · 229 pass yards
  • NO
    -3% · 228 pass yards
  • LAC
    -13% · 205 pass yards
  • MIA
    -4% · 226 pass yards

Usage and availability

target share

25507510012345Week

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Durability

  • 2024
    —
  • 2025
    —
  • 2026
    5 G

Undrafted WR — this pack does not score UDFA hit rates.

Next Gen Stats

No Next Gen Stats for this player yet.

Historical comps

Similar age, draft capital, and role — context for outcome bands, not a second DVS.

FAQ

What is Malik Benson's dynasty value on NextDyne?
We don’t have a public Value Score for Benson yet. Season stats may still show below when they load.
What is Malik Benson's 2026 Engine Projection?
No 2026 projection published for Benson yet.
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 Malik Benson in dynasty right now?
Age is on his side — a reasonable buy if the WR role keeps opening up. Run the actual numbers on the dynasty trade calculator before you commit — stance is a starting point, not a price.