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Drake Dabney Green Bay Packers · #49

Tight End · 6' 5", 246 lbs · Cypress, TX · Age 24

Drake Dabney is a Tight End for the Green Bay Packers, an undrafted signing. In 2025 he caught 1 passes for 3 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Tight EndUndrafted1-yr veteran
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Green Bay Packers · #49 · Tight End
Drake Dabney
Season avg1 rec · 3 yds · 0 td
Career avg1 rec · 3 yds · 0 td
Live win probabilitySeason
No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
Tonight's projectionmodel
1rec
3yds
0td
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Scouting report

Drake Dabney — 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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Tight End · Rotation piece · Impact 50
Drake Dabney is a Tight End for the Green Bay Packers, an undrafted signing. In 2025 he caught 1 passes for 3 yards and 0 touchdowns.
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Receiving
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Big-play
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Scoring
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Receiving yards
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Volume
Solid · offense
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Scoring
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Big-play
Average · offense
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Target share
Solid · offense
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Act II

Where Drake Dabney 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%
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Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬
9%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #1216 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
2Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Drake Dabney — every number, three levels deep

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

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Receiving
3 YDS
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Volume
1 REC
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Big-play
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Scoring
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The engine

How the model sees Drake Dabney

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 2026  modeled
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rec
1–1
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rec yds
3–3
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td
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targets
2–2
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games
2–2
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 1-season history below.
What moves the rec line vs last season
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Baseline (recency-weighted)
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Everything it reads
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1 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 24 — 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: 2
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The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Drake Dabney career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGRecYdsTDTgtY/R
2025213023.0
Career21302
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 Green Bay Packers built to win?

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

11–6proj record
77off index
98def index
+41net
90%playoff odds
62roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades B (77), defense A+ (98) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 63, pass rush 96, coverage 99.
How his role moves
Projected 11–6 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
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad of Drake Dabney

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

2002-05-14

The beginning

Drake Dabney is a Tight End for the Green Bay Packers, in his 1st NFL season.

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Drake Dabney is a Green Bay Packers tight end, an undrafted find.

Chapter

Across 1 season (2025) he has caught 1 pass for 3 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Chapter

Most recently he caught 1 pass for 3 yards and 0 touchdowns in 2025.

Where things stand

Where Dabney goes from here.

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Dabney's story
The documentary, narrated

Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
6' 5"
Weight
246 lbs
Born
Cypress, TX
Age
24
Jersey
#49
Background

Drake Dabney is from Cypress, TX and is 24 years old. He entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent and plays tight end at 6' 5", 246 lbs.

Over his 2025 season he has caught 1 passes for 3 yards and 0 touchdowns. Dabney is currently on the Green Bay Packers roster.

The person

Drake Dabney is a blocking and depth tight end who has caught 1 passes for 3 yards and 0 touchdowns across his 2025 rookie season.

Receiving1 career receptions for 3 yards and 0 touchdowns.
Best season1 catches for 3 yards in 2025.
UndraftedEarned a roster spot after going undrafted.
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FAQ

Drake Dabney — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Drake Dabney, answered.

What position does Drake Dabney play?
Drake Dabney is a Tight End for the Green Bay Packers.
When was Drake Dabney drafted?
Drake Dabney entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent.
How many seasons has Drake Dabney played?
1 (2025).
What are Drake Dabney's career stats?
He has caught 1 pass for 3 yards and 0 touchdowns.
Drake Dabney 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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Current role & opportunity

Usage last season · depth chart current · nflverse
Depth chart
TE5
behind the starter

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
@ MIN
Week 1 · Avoid
Season outlook
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avg matchup score (0–100)
Smash / Tough
3 / 7
weeks favorable / tough
Playoff weeks
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Wk 15–17 outlook
W1 @ MINW2 @ NYJW3 vs ATLW4 @ TBW5 vs CHIW6 vs DALW7 @ DETW8 vs CARW9 @ NEW10 vs MINW11 · BYEW12 @ LAW13 @ NOW14 vs BUFW15 vs MIAW16 @ CHIW17 vs HOUW18 vs DET

Each week grades Drake Dabney'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.

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Drake Dabney head-to-head

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