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Riley Nowakowski

TE · PIT · Age 24
Superflex: TE80 · #337 overall — 1QB: TE80 · #303 overall
Values updated Oct 7, 2026
The Verdict · Superflex
Neutral.
Neutral
Riley Nowakowski is fairly graded at 10.2 — the long-horizon fit is strong (rebuild score 76.8/100), but production (23.7/100) hasn't matched the name value. Tight end scarcity is real; don't gift the positional premium away.
The quick read
For contenders
No forced move for contenders at this price.
For rebuilders
Fine rebuild hold (77/100). No forced move.
In Superflex
Similar value in 1QB and Superflex.
Outlook
We expect this value to hold — no forced move either way.
Risk
Low risk profile (17.1/100).
Why this call

Riley Nowakowski is fairly graded at 10.2 — the long-horizon fit is strong (rebuild score 76.8/100), but production (23.7/100) hasn't matched the name value. Tight end scarcity is real; don't gift the positional premium away.

Next move lives on your imported desk — open the league and match contender vs rebuilder, not a generic chart.

Profile scores (format-independent)
Production
23.7
Youth
90
Role security
46.5
Contract
67
Upside
60.6
Win-now
44.8
Rebuild
76.8
Risk · lower is better
17.1
Dynasty value by format
Superflex
10.2
1QB
10.2
SF TE Prem
10.7
2QB
10.2

1QB and Superflex are the two formats most leagues use; SF TE Premium boosts elite tight ends. Compare against the full trade value chart.

Why this value
DCC Value
10.2
Talent
—
Draft pedigree
—
Outlook
Neutral
Format lens
TE premium bump

Values are our own: talent (production weighted against draft pedigree), age curve, role security, upside, contract, and risk, scaled by format scarcity. We do not sell or republish consensus ranks. Scale: 0–100 base, open-ended after format adjustment. Read the methodology.

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