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De'Von Achane Miami Dolphins · #28

Running Back · 5' 9", 191 lbs · Missouri City, TX · Age 25

De'Von Achane is a Running Back for the Miami Dolphins, drafted 84th overall, 2023. In 2026 he ran for 127 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns, adding 7 receptions.

Running BackDrafted 84th overall4-yr veteran
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De'Von Achane
Season avg127 rush yds · 0 td · 7 rec
Career avg3,184 rush yds · 22 td · 179 rec
Live win probabilitySeason
No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
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127rush yds
0td
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Scouting report

De'Von Achane — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.

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Running Back · Rotation piece · Impact 50
De'Von Achane is a Running Back for the Miami Dolphins, drafted 84th overall, 2023. In 2026 he ran for 127 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns, adding 7 re
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Rushing
B+
Receiving
C-
Scoring
B+
Rushing volume
Excellent · offense
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C-
Scoring
Solid · offense
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Receiving
Excellent · offense
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All-purpose
Excellent · offense
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Volume share
Excellent · offense
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Act II

Where De'Von Achane stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
1
Jared Goff Detroit Lions▬
29%
2
Bryce Young Carolina Panthers▬
23%
3
Brock Purdy San Francisco 49ers▬
22%
4
Tyler Shough New Orleans Saints▬
11%
5
Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬
9%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #200 of 1982 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.
Futures & chases
—MVP odds
50Impact index
528Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

De'Von Achane — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

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Rushing
127 YDS
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Scoring
0 TD
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Receiving
49 YDS
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All-purpose
176 YDS
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The engine

How the model sees De'Von Achane

Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2027  modeled
678
rush yds
189–1167
4
td
1–7
40
rec
11–68
292
rec yds
74–509
10
games
4–15
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 4-season history below.
What moves the rush yds line vs last season
Last season 127 → projected 678 rush yds
Baseline (recency-weighted)
+537.7
Age curve
+13.3
Net vs last season+551.0 rush yds
Everything it reads
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4 seasons of real box production
every game line, verified
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Recency × games weight
recent, healthy years anchor the baseline
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Year-over-year trend
his own trajectory, season to season
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Position aging curve
age 25 — applied to the projection
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Role & usage context
target / carry share and snaps fold in
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Availability signal
games last 3: 17 / 16 / 3
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The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

De'Von Achane career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGRushTDRecRec ydsScrim
202311800827197997
2024179076785921499
2025161,3508674881838
2026 in progress · 3 games31270749176
Career473,184221791,3264,510
Source: Pro-Football-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers the report-card percentiles and the DNA radar — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = award / milestone season · hover any bar. Real season totals.
Context

Are the Miami Dolphins built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

9–8proj record
60off index
88def index
+14net
60%playoff odds
62roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades C (60), defense A- (88) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 34, pass rush 76, coverage 99.
How his role moves
Projected 9–8 on a 17-game slate — modeled from the current roster's production percentiles, not a calibrated Vegas line. His snaps, target/carry share and usage move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
50 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Rare
Rank #117 of 2316 in NFL.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad of De'Von Achane

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

2001-10-13

The beginning

De'Von Achane is a Running Back for the Miami Dolphins, in his 4th NFL season.

Miami Dolphins

Turning pro

Drafted 84th overall, 2023 as a Running Back.

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De'Von Achane is a Miami Dolphins running back, drafted 84th overall, 2023.

Chapter

Across 4 seasons (2023–2026) he has rushed for 3,184 yards and 22 touchdowns and caught 179 passes.

Chapter

Most recently he ran for 127 yards with 0 touchdowns and added 7 receptions in 2026.

Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
5' 9"
Weight
191 lbs
Draft
84th overall, 2023
Born
Missouri City, TX
Age
25
Jersey
#28
Background

De'Von Achane is from Missouri City, TX and is 25 years old. He was drafted 84th overall, 2023 and plays running back at 5' 9", 191 lbs.

Over 4 seasons (2023–2026) he has run for 3,184 yards and 22 touchdowns while adding 179 catches. Achane is currently on the Miami Dolphins roster.

The person

De'Von Achane is a rotational running back who has amassed 4,510 scrimmage yards and 22 rushing touchdowns over 4 seasons (2023–2026).

Rushing3,184 career rushing yards and 22 touchdowns.
Receiving back179 receptions for 1,326 yards out of the backfield.
Best seasonRan for 1,350 yards in 2025.
Draft pedigree84th overall, 2023.
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FAQ

De'Von Achane — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about De'Von Achane, answered.

What position does De'Von Achane play?
De'Von Achane is a Running Back for the Miami Dolphins.
When was De'Von Achane drafted?
De'Von Achane was drafted 84th overall, 2023.
How many seasons has De'Von Achane played?
4 (2023–2026).
What are De'Von Achane's career stats?
He has rushed for 3,184 yards and 22 touchdowns and caught 179 passes.
De'Von Achane career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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War Room · Draft

The War Room's draft verdict on De'Von Achane

AI analyst opinion · grounded in the model below
Model rank
RB90
#281 overall
Proj / game
16.6
Tier 2 · PPR
Draft cost
Rd 24
model draft cost, illustrative
Schedule
60
matchup score 0–100
VALUEat his current draft costThe Scout· Talent & projection

PPR gold hiding in a Round 1 body.

The model projects 90 catches out of the backfield — a WR2 receiving profile attached to a running back. On 2025's 1,838 scrimmage yards at RB5 value near 17.4 PPG, that pass-game role gives him a floor most first-round runners can't match. Draft the receptions.

Projection is a Balladex model estimate, illustrative. The War Room's verdict is argued opinion. Real stats: 2025 season. · Updated Aug 28, 2026

Current role & opportunity

Usage last season · depth chart current · nflverse
Depth chart
RB3
behind the starter
Snap share
56%
of offensive snaps
Target share
12%
WOPR 0.20
Rush share
35%
of team carries

This role & opportunity data feeds the model's competition-aware projection — snap and target share from last season, depth-chart rank from the current roster.

Weekly matchups

Fantasy points allowed by position · 2026 schedule · Balladex
Next matchup
@ LV
Week 1 · Neutral
Season outlook
60
avg matchup score (0–100)
Smash / Tough
5 / 4
weeks favorable / tough
Playoff weeks
83
Wk 15–17 outlook
W1 @ LVW2 @ SFW3 vs KCW4 @ MINW5 vs CINW6 · BYEW7 @ NYJW8 vs NEW9 vs DETW10 @ INDW11 @ BUFW12 vs NYJW13 @ DENW14 vs CHIW15 @ GBW16 vs LACW17 vs BUFW18 @ NE

Each week grades De'Von Achane's opponent by the fantasy points that defense allowed to his position (2025), tiered Smash → Avoid. A transparent Balladex model estimate; see the full weekly matchups grid.

Injury history

Weekly injury reports · nflverse
Injury episodes
11
since 2023
Games missed
0
listed Out
Lower-body
5
ankle / knee / soft-tissue
Concussions
1
head, reported
Most recent reports
2025 Wk18 · Shoulder (Doubtful)2025 Wk16 · Rib2025 Wk15 · Ribs2025 Wk1 · Calf2024 Wk16 · Groin2024 Wk7 · Concussion

Home surface: grass (natural grass).

Real weekly injury-report history (game-status designations, most recent 3 seasons). Rest days and load-management designations are excluded.

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