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Zaire Barnes

LB • NYG

Zaire Barnes

No current projection or ECR • Last NFL stats 2025

Photo: nflverse / NFL.com
General Value100FLIQ value signal • athletic and explosive profile, league and roster context
Age27.0
Height6'1"
Weight232 lb
CollegeWestern Michigan
Experience4 years
Depth chart#3
2026 projected standing

Where Zaire Barnes ranks

Every active, team-assigned LB is included—even without a current projection.

NFL LB rank#195 of 270

League-wide projected fantasy points

NYG LB rank#5 of 7

Projected rank within this NFL team

Projected fantasy points0.0

standard PPR scoring

2026 Sleeper projection

Season Projection

Projected points0.00
Dynasty ADP—
Tackles / solo24.0 / 14.0
Sacks / INT0.0 / 0.0

NYG defense

Team Depth Chart

See the selected IDP’s competition, supporting unit, and Sleeper-listed defensive role.

Sleeper directory
Defensive line 14
ROLB1Abdul CarterActiveRDE1Darius AlexanderActiveRDE2Bobby Jamison-TravisActiveNT2COC.J. OkoyeActiveROLB2Kayvon ThibodeauxActiveDL6Trace FordActiveNT1DJ ReaderActiveDL8Josh TupouActiveDL9Woodrow HamiltonActiveLOLB1Brian BurnsActiveLDE1Shelby HarrisActiveLDE2Chauncey GolstonActiveDL13Dean LowryActiveDL14Roy Robertson-HarrisIR

Linebackers 7

LILB1Arvell ReeseActiveRILB1Tremaine EdmundsActiveLILB2Jack KellyActiveRILB2Micah McFaddenActiveLILB3Zaire BarnesActiveViewingLB6Chandler MartinActiveLB7Malik HarrisonActive
Defensive backs 19
NB1DPDru PhillipsQuestionableFS1Jevon HollandActiveSS1Tyler NubinActiveFS2Ar'Darius WashingtonActiveRCB2Colton HoodQuestionableFS3Elijah CampbellActiveDB7Deonte BanksActiveDB8Dwayne JohnsonInactiveDB9EJElijah JonesActiveDB10Nate EbnerInactiveDB11Raheem LayneActiveRCB1Greg NewsomeQuestionableLCB1Paulson AdeboQuestionableSS2Jason PinnockActiveNB2Nic JonesActiveLCB3Brandon WilliamsInactiveLCB3Korie BlackIRDB18Jarrick Bernard-ConverseIRDB19TDThaddeus DixonIR

Depth position, order, and current team assignments come from the synchronized Sleeper player directory. DL includes defensive ends, defensive tackles, and edge players; DB includes cornerbacks and safeties. Re-run “Sync My League” to refresh the selected league and its relevant player records; use the full directory sync in admin for every NFL depth chart.

2025 ROLE EVIDENCE

Defensive Snap Count & Role

Playing time across defensive and special-teams snaps.

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Defensive snaps9211 games
Snaps per game8.4Average workload
Defensive snap share12.5%#169 of 240 LBs
Role classificationSub-package168 special-teams snaps · 58.5% share

Recent weekly role

W10NYG vs CHI6.0%
4 defensive snaps · 16 special-teams snaps
NFL LB #118 of 127NYG LB #3 of 3
W11NYG vs GB0.0%
0 defensive snaps · 15 special-teams snaps
W12NYG vs DET54.0%
37 defensive snaps · 18 special-teams snaps
NFL LB #75 of 121NYG LB #2 of 4
W13NYG vs NE78.0%
51 defensive snaps · 10 special-teams snaps
NFL LB #52 of 149NYG LB #2 of 3
W15NYG vs WAS0.0%
0 defensive snaps · 18 special-teams snaps
W16NYG vs MIN0.0%
0 defensive snaps · 12 special-teams snaps
W17NYG vs LV0.0%
0 defensive snaps · 11 special-teams snaps
W18NYG vs DAL0.0%
0 defensive snaps · 10 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 updatedMarch 14, 2026 10:20 pm
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

Latest on Zaire Barnes

Publisher-reported NFL news matched directly to this player.

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No current matched storiesNo recent coverage from the connected publishers matched this player.

Headlines and summaries are supplied by the named publishers and link to their original articles.

CURRENT NFL CONTRACT

NFL Contract

1 year • $1.2M

Active
TeamNYG
Term1 year
Total value$1.2M
Guaranteed$250K
Average / year$1.2M
Signed—

Source: User-provided contract data. Contract facts provide roster and dynasty context; they are not included in league-adjusted fantasy value yet.

Position: LB; Avg. guarantee/year: 250000; Guaranteed: 21.7%

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 effectCaution 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 year2,023
Draft round6
Overall pick184
Draft teamNYJ
Draft Age24
Draft CollegeWestern Michigan

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.

Recent form

Zaire Barnes Performance Trends

Last 8 recorded games, viewed through PPR scoring.

Recent form change+0.0 PPG0.0 recent vs 0.0 season average
League fantasy points0.0 pts
Week 18
1.0-1.0Week 10: 0.0 ptsWeek 11: 0.0 ptsWeek 12: 0.0 ptsWeek 13: 0.0 ptsWeek 15: 0.0 ptsWeek 16: 0.0 ptsWeek 17: 0.0 ptsWeek 18: 0.0 pts1012151718WEEK
Carries + targets0.0 opp
Week 18
1.0-1.0Week 10: 0.0 oppWeek 11: 0.0 oppWeek 12: 0.0 oppWeek 13: 0.0 oppWeek 15: 0.0 oppWeek 16: 0.0 oppWeek 17: 0.0 oppWeek 18: 0.0 opp1012151718WEEK
Yards per touch0.0 yd/tch
Week 18
1.0-1.0Week 10: 0.0 yd/tchWeek 11: 0.0 yd/tchWeek 12: 0.0 yd/tchWeek 13: 0.0 yd/tchWeek 15: 0.0 yd/tchWeek 16: 0.0 yd/tchWeek 17: 0.0 yd/tchWeek 18: 0.0 yd/tch1012151718WEEK
What these charts show

These charts summarize production, opportunity, and efficiency across recorded games. When a league is connected, fantasy output reflects that league’s scoring settings; otherwise a standard scoring context is used. The comparisons are designed to make a player’s recent performance easier to interpret.

Availability + repeatability

Dependability Index

Two lenses, because weekly trust and dynasty durability are different questions.

Weekly dependability
75B

100% scoring-floor hit rate • 0% workload stability

Dynasty dependability
83B+

100% three-year game availability • 1 seasons of evidence

About dependability

The Dependability Index summarizes availability and consistency across short- and long-term contexts. Weekly and dynasty views answer different reliability questions and are evaluated separately. Connected-league scoring may personalize the weekly context. The rating describes reliability, not a player’s ceiling.

2025 Production & Efficiency

Carries0
Targets0
Receptions0
Scrimmage yards0
Yards / touch—
Total TD0

NFL production supplied by sleeper. Same-position ranks include qualified players from the selected season. Volume ranks require 20 touches; yards per touch requires 50. Fantasy output elsewhere on this page is recalculated with standard PPR scoring.

How this affects value

FLIQ value signal • athletic and explosive profile, 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.

Standard PPR points0.00
Points per game0.00
Games17
Position rank#314

Standard PPR

Game Logs

2025
WkOppLeague PtsTacklesImpactCoverageTurnovers
1WAS0.000.0 tkl • 0.0 solo0.0 sack • 0.0 TFL • 0.0 QB hit0.0 INT • 0.0 PD0.0 FF • 0.0 FR
2DAL0.000.0 tkl • 0.0 solo0.0 sack • 0.0 TFL • 0.0 QB hit0.0 INT • 0.0 PD0.0 FF • 0.0 FR
3KC0.000.0 tkl • 0.0 solo0.0 sack • 0.0 TFL • 0.0 QB hit0.0 INT • 0.0 PD0.0 FF • 0.0 FR
4LAC0.000.0 tkl • 0.0 solo0.0 sack • 0.0 TFL • 0.0 QB hit0.0 INT • 0.0 PD0.0 FF • 0.0 FR
5NO0.000.0 tkl • 0.0 solo0.0 sack • 0.0 TFL • 0.0 QB hit0.0 INT • 0.0 PD0.0 FF • 0.0 FR
6PHI0.000.0 tkl • 0.0 solo0.0 sack • 0.0 TFL • 0.0 QB hit0.0 INT • 0.0 PD0.0 FF • 0.0 FR
7DEN0.000.0 tkl • 0.0 solo0.0 sack • 0.0 TFL • 0.0 QB hit0.0 INT • 0.0 PD0.0 FF • 0.0 FR
8PHI0.000.0 tkl • 0.0 solo0.0 sack • 0.0 TFL • 0.0 QB hit0.0 INT • 0.0 PD0.0 FF • 0.0 FR
9SF0.000.0 tkl • 0.0 solo0.0 sack • 0.0 TFL • 0.0 QB hit0.0 INT • 0.0 PD0.0 FF • 0.0 FR
10CHI0.001.0 tkl • 1.0 solo0.0 sack • 0.0 TFL • 0.0 QB hit0.0 INT • 0.0 PD0.0 FF • 0.0 FR
11GB0.000.0 tkl • 0.0 solo0.0 sack • 0.0 TFL • 0.0 QB hit0.0 INT • 0.0 PD0.0 FF • 0.0 FR
12DET0.004.0 tkl • 3.0 solo0.0 sack • 1.0 TFL • 0.0 QB hit0.0 INT • 0.0 PD0.0 FF • 0.0 FR
13NE0.0011.0 tkl • 8.0 solo1.0 sack • 1.0 TFL • 1.0 QB hit0.0 INT • 0.0 PD0.0 FF • 0.0 FR
15WAS0.000.0 tkl • 0.0 solo0.0 sack • 0.0 TFL • 0.0 QB hit0.0 INT • 0.0 PD0.0 FF • 0.0 FR
16MIN0.000.0 tkl • 0.0 solo0.0 sack • 0.0 TFL • 0.0 QB hit0.0 INT • 0.0 PD0.0 FF • 0.0 FR
17LV0.000.0 tkl • 0.0 solo0.0 sack • 0.0 TFL • 0.0 QB hit0.0 INT • 0.0 PD0.0 FF • 0.0 FR
18DAL0.000.0 tkl • 0.0 solo0.0 sack • 0.0 TFL • 0.0 QB hit0.0 INT • 0.0 PD0.0 FF • 0.0 FR

Scoring statistics supplied by Sleeper. Standard PPR points calculated by FantasyLeagueIQ.

Standard PPR

Career by Season

YearGPointsPPGTacklesImpactCoverage
2025170.000.0016.0 tkl • 12.0 solo1.0 sack • 2.0 TFL0.0 INT • 0.0 PD • 0.0 FF

Imported Player Data

Every metric retains its source and effective context.

Draftnflverse
2023
Draft Age
24
Draft College
Western Michigan
Draft Pick
184
Draft Round
6
Draft Team
NYJ
Draft Year
2023
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