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David Long

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David Long

No current projection or ECR

Photo: nflverse / NFL.com
General Value100FLIQ value signal • available player evidence, league and roster context
Age28.0
Height5'11"
Weight225 lb
CollegeWest Virginia
Experience7 years

2026 Sleeper projection

Season Projection

Projected points0.00
Dynasty ADP—
Tackles / solo0.0 / 0.0
Sacks / INT0.0 / 0.0

2024 ROLE EVIDENCE

Defensive Snap Count & Role

Playing time across defensive and special-teams snaps.

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Defensive snaps35213 games
Snaps per game27.1Average workload
Defensive snap share46.5%#113 of 257 LBs
Role classificationRotation102 special-teams snaps · 29.2% share

Recent weekly role

W8MIA vs ARI97.0%
64 defensive snaps · 1 special-teams snaps
NFL LB #33 of 145MIA LB #2 of 4
W9MIA vs BUF0.0%
0 defensive snaps · 15 special-teams snaps
W10MIA vs LAR0.0%
0 defensive snaps · 15 special-teams snaps
W12DET vs IND24.0%
13 defensive snaps · 5 special-teams snaps
NFL LB #103 of 129DET LB #5 of 8
W13DET vs CHI18.0%
12 defensive snaps · 10 special-teams snaps
NFL LB #122 of 145DET LB #6 of 7
W14DET vs GB32.0%
16 defensive snaps · 12 special-teams snaps
NFL LB #90 of 120DET LB #6 of 8
W15DET vs BUF41.0%
29 defensive snaps · 17 special-teams snaps
NFL LB #97 of 157DET LB #4 of 6
W16DET vs CHI0.0%
0 defensive snaps · 14 special-teams snaps

Snap counts: nflverse / Pro Football Reference. FantasyLeagueIQ classifies defensive roles from observed snap share and uses snaps as role context, not an automatic player-value bonus.

Current Sleeper availability

Injury & Availability

No active Sleeper designation
No active Sleeper designationSleeper currently lists no active injury designation for this player.
NFL roster statusActive
Current designationNone
Sleeper record updatedAugust 14, 2026 7:50 am
FLIQ checkedSeptember 9, 2026 7:23 pm

Current availability is supplied by Sleeper’s player directory and is not a complete medical history. Sleeper’s documented player feed supplies status and practice context, not article headlines. No active designation does not mean the player has no prior injuries.

Current reporting

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Complete athlete profile

Evaluation Evidence

Open and authorized data, normalized by position and kept separate from league scoring.

56%profile coverage
Athletic profileNot enough dataCompared only with historical LB testing records
Dynasty value effectNeutral signalSmall supporting adjustment from athleticism, draft capital, breakout age, and explosive history; it fades with NFL experience
Weekly outlook inputsProjection + roleLeague scoring, expected usage, availability, and matchup drive weekly value—not workout testing

NFL Draft Capital

Draft year2,019
Draft round6
Overall pick188
Draft teamTEN
Draft Age22
Draft CollegeWest Virginia

Source: nflverse. Draft capital affects dynasty only through a bounded, experience-decaying modifier.

Big-play ability + league scoring

Explosive Play Profile

This player’s play-by-play analysis has not been built yet. The section remains visible so missing evidence is never mistaken for a zero score.

—NFL Explosive IndexAnalysis pending
Explosive history is not built yet

An administrator can start the complete recent-history build once in FantasyLeagueIQ → Player Data. It then populates every offensive player profile; league members do not need to sync players individually.

Selected league bonus overlayNo explicit big-play bonuses
Long gains still earn normal yardage and touchdown points.
About this rating

The Explosive Index summarizes how a player’s big-play production compares with others at the same position. FantasyLeagueIQ evaluates verified NFL play-by-play evidence and keeps the underlying NFL rating separate from league-specific scoring. When a league is connected, its scoring settings are applied to projections and fantasy value so the analysis reflects that league without changing the player’s core profile. Data sources: nflverse and synchronized league settings.

How this affects value

FLIQ value signal • available player evidence, league and roster context. Athletic and draft inputs are supporting evidence—not a replacement for current projections, market consensus, production, availability, or the selected league’s rules.

Imported Player Data

Every metric retains its source and effective context.

Draftnflverse
2019
Draft Age
22
Draft College
West Virginia
Draft Pick
188
Draft Round
6
Draft Team
TEN
Draft Year
2019
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