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Denzel Boston
Denzel Boston is a wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns. Depth chart: WR1.
Scouting report
Denzel Boston: the full picture
Denzel Boston at a glance
Denzel Boston is a 22-year-old wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns, listed at 6'4" and 215 pounds. The Cleveland Browns drafted Boston 39th overall in the second round in 2026, out of Washington, and 2026 is Boston's 1st NFL season.
2026 projection
The Gridiron Value season model projects Boston for 141.6 PPR points in 2026, which ranks WR53 at the position and works out to 9.4 points per game over 17.0 projected games.
2026 season so far
Through 2 games of 2026, Boston has scored 34.4 PPR points, or 17.2 per game. That is 24.3% of the full-season projection; at the current rate Boston would finish with about 292 points, ahead of the 141.6 projected. It is a small sample, so expect that pace to settle. The best week so far is 20.5 points in Week 2 against TB, the WR12 finish that week. Boston has cleared the 12-point mark we count as a usable WR start in 2 of 2 games, a 100% consistency rate.
Percentile profile
Measured against the 94 qualified wide receivers of 2026, Boston ranks in the 94th percentile in yards per target, the 91st percentile in receiving TDs and the 88th percentile in receiving yards. Three of the 6 tracked categories sit at or above the 75th percentile. The softest mark is the 23rd percentile in average separation.
Denzel Boston by the numbers
Boston has finished in the top twelve 1 time. The career high is 20.5 PPR points, set in Week 2 of 2026 against TB. In all, Boston has reached 20 points in 1 game, 50% of career appearances.
Contract
Boston is playing on a four-year, $12.4 million contract signed with the Cleveland Browns in 2026, an average of $3.1 million per year with $12.4 million guaranteed. The deal runs through the 2029 season.
Dynasty market
In dynasty formats Boston carries a GV stock price of 6,716, which ranks 80th overall and WR33 among wide receivers out of 940 priced players. In redraft the same model ranks Boston 127th overall. Value has moved down 4.0 since the previous model run. The closest profiles by the similarity model are Christian Watson, Tee Higgins and Justin Jefferson. See where Boston sits on the trade value chart.
Latest news
1 news item linked to Boston in the past two weeks, the most recent on September 14, 2026. Read the latest Denzel Boston news.
2026 projected stat line
- Projected PPR
- 141.6
- PPR / game
- 9.4
Week 3 projection
Denzel Boston is projected for 7.9 PPR points at home against CAR in week 3, with a likely range of 0.0 to 22.2.
Trade value
Gridiron Value prices every player from 0 to 100 within each league format. Value is down 4.0 since the previous model run (stable).
- Redraft
- 50.4
- Dynasty
- 65.1
- Superflex redraft
- 61.1
- Superflex dynasty
- 72.3
- TE premium dynasty
- 39.2
Career stats
| Season | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Car | Rush yds | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CLE | 2 | 11 | 7 | 154 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34.4 |
Wide receivers ranked near Denzel Boston
- Tre Tucker WR50 · 144.4 PPR
- Davante Adams WR51 · 144.0 PPR
- Carnell Tate WR52 · 143.3 PPR
- Denzel Boston WR54 · 141.6 PPR
- Caleb Douglas WR55 · 141.4 PPR
- Caleb Douglas WR56 · 141.4 PPR
Cleveland Browns fantasy players
- Quinshon Judkins RB · 198.4 PPR
- Deshaun Watson QB · 177.0 PPR
- Harold Fannin Jr. TE · 145.0 PPR
- Denzel Boston WR · 141.6 PPR
- KC Concepcion WR · 126.9 PPR
- KC Concepcion WR · 126.9 PPR
Projections are model estimates, not recorded results. Snapshot 2026-09-24.