Denzel Ward

Overall Rank
CB
Height
5' 11"
Weight
183 lbs
Arm Length
31"
(47th)
Draft Pick
1.04
(2018)
College
Ohio State
Age
27.9
Best Comparable Player
Marshon Lattimore
Workout Metrics
4.32
98th
105.1
87th
134.3
93rd
40-Yard Dash
Speed Score
Burst Score
Agility Score
Catch Radius

Denzel Ward Athleticism

99.90
Athleticism Score
#12
of 59
CB Position
2018 Class Rank
#322
of 506
All Positions
2018 Class Rank
#204
of 731
CB Position
All Time Rank
#4426
of 6548
All Positions
All Time Rank

Denzel Ward Advanced Stats & Metrics

Opportunity
Snap Share Man Coverage Rate Shadow Rate Targets Allowed Target Rate Routes Defended Target Depth (ADOT)
74.3% 42.7 45.0% 76 (4.8 p/g) 17.4% 438 (27.4 p/g) 14.2
#60 #46 #24 #74 #86 #54 #101
Productivity
Target Separation Rec Allow Yards Allow YPR Allow YPT Allow Break-ups TDs Allow
1.4 45 (2.8 p/g) 674 (42.1 p/g) 15.0 8.9 13 3 (2 int)
#28 #68 #91 #94 #94 #1 #44
Efficiency
Coverage Rating Man Success Rate Catch Rate Allowed Passer Rating Allowed Fantasy Pts/Cover Snap Fantasy Pts/Tgt Fantasy Pts/G
+28.5 63.0% 59.2% 101.1 0.30 1.72 8.2
#21 #86 #36 #61 #88 #67 #73
Wk Opp Coverage Snap Share Slot Rate Shadow Rate Receptions Allowed Yards Allowed Pass Break-ups
1 DAL Jalen Tolbert 70.0% 0.0% 37.9% 2 (6 tgt) 40 3
2 JAX Gabriel Davis 18.2% 0.0% 42.9% 0 (2 tgt) 0 1
3 NYG Malik Nabers 85.5% 10.2% 33.3% 4 (6 tgt) 23 1
4 LV Tre Tucker 92.7% 2.0% 36.0% 3 (5 tgt) 46 1
5 WAS Terry McLaurin 56.9% 0.0% 72.2% 1 (4 tgt) 66 2
6 PHI A.J. Brown 56.5% 5.7% 45.0% 5 (7 tgt) 69 1
7 CIN Tee Higgins 88.7% 0.0% 40.7% 2 (4 tgt) 11 1
8 BAL Rashod Bateman 45.2% 0.0% 37.5% 1 (3 tgt) 11 1
9 LAC Josh Palmer 91.1% 2.0% 43.8% 4 (7 tgt) 111 1
11 NO Marquez Valdes-Scantling 79.3% 2.2% 53.9% 4 (6 tgt) 44 0
12 PIT George Pickens 80.9% 7.3% 45.2% 2 (3 tgt) 38 0
13 DEN Courtland Sutton 80.3% 0.0% 43.3% 3 (5 tgt) 45 1
14 PIT Van Jefferson 100.0% 4.8% 55.6% 0 0 0
15 KC Xavier Worthy 90.7% 4.4% 43.2% 5 (7 tgt) 36 0
16 CIN Ja'Marr Chase 94.6% 0.0% 45.5% 5 (7 tgt) 80 0
17 MIA Tyreek Hill 52.6% 3.3% 43.8% 4 (4 tgt) 54 0

Box score statistics such as targets, yards, touchdowns, and fantasy points per target are updated the next day. Advanced stats and metrics are updated later in the week during the NFL season.

Value Over Stream

0.0
(#)

Value Over Stream: Valuation scheme calculates a player's fantasy pts/game over the average waiver wire replacement in standard fantasy league formats during either the current season (or previous year during the offseason) and adjusts for positional bust rates. VOS rank in parenthesis spans all positions, enabling player comparisons across QB's, RB's, WR's, and TE's.

Denzel Ward News & Analysis

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Meet the Metric – Coverage Rating

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Popularity Index

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Denzel Ward Injury History

Low
Medium
High
Games Missed
Injury Reports
Shoulder Injury
Week 17 (2024)
1
1
Concussion
Week 8 (2024)
0
1
Hamstring Strain
Week 5 (2024)
0
1
Shoulder
Week 12 (2023)
4
4
Shoulder strain
Week 17 (2022)
0
1