
#23 RB · Las Vegas Raiders
Height
5'9"
Weight
204 lbs
Age
26
College
New Hampshire
Draft
2024, Rd 6, #208
Experience
2 yrs
RB Rank
#174 / 175
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On the field, Dylan Laube grades out as a poor RB for Las Vegas Raiders (F Performance). That places him 174th of 175 graded running backs. The money matches the play — the Contract Value Index lands at F, a significant overpay. The public read is negative (D Sentiment), drawn from current news and social signal rather than the box score.
| Year | Team | GP | Yards | TD | YPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | ![]() | 27 | 9 | — | 1.1 |
| 2025 | ![]() | 17 | 9 | 0 | 1.3 |
| 2024 | ![]() | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Length
4 years
Total Value
$4.2M
Guaranteed
$155K
AAV
$1.0M/yr
Dylan Laube drew a F on the Contract Value Index — a calibrated read on Las Vegas's cap allocation at running back. At $1.0M AAV across four years, Laube's rookie scale contract is reasonable in isolation, but the F grade reflects the stark disconnect between his compensation and his on-field contribution: across the 2025 season, he logged 18 receiving yards and 5 tackles over 17 games, a production profile befitting a depth piece with no clear path to expanded role. For a second-year player at a position where the NFL still values draft capital and development potential, that output is simply insufficient to justify organizational investment, even at a low dollar figure. Laube carries the pedigree of a sixth-round pick (208th overall in 2024), which means the Raiders were never betting on him as a core contributor, but his near-total absence of impact two seasons in suggests the organization is treating him as organizational depth rather than a prospect being developed for future value. The team's recent activity—a series of low-profile signings at receiver and defensive line—indicates Las Vegas is still building depth across multiple fronts, which does nothing to elevate Laube's standing or signal confidence in his trajectory. With a 3-14 record and no meaningful public profile, his contract remains a neutral drain on the cap rather than an asset; barring a sudden performance breakthrough, he will likely remain a reserve contributor on a four-year deal that offers minimal upside and modest but manageable downside.
Dylan Laube earns an F for the Raiders at running back, a versatile back whose NFL career has gotten off to a rocky start. Laube was effective as a dual-threat player in college, but the NFL game has proven to be a significant step up in every phase. His rushing production has been minimal, and even his receiving ability — which was supposed to be his calling card — has not translated consistently. Las Vegas has other backs who have earned more trust in the rotation. Laube is a long-term development project who needs to find his niche to survive on this roster.
Dylan Laube ranks 174th of 175 graded running backs by performance. That slots Dylan between Eric Gray (F) just ahead and Max Hurleman (F) just behind.
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Max HurlemanPittsburgh SteelersFDylan Laube enters the 2026 season carrying a D sentiment grade, which accurately reflects the near-total absence of public profile that defines his standing heading into his third year in the league. The media narrative around Laube — to the extent one exists at all — is defined by silence rather than criticism; his $1.0M salary and sixth-round draft pedigree as the 208th overall pick in 2024 signal organizational depth rather than a player being groomed for expanded responsibility. That quiet framing aligns directly with his F performance grade, and his 2025 season numbers — 18 receiving yards and 5 tackles across 17 games — paint the picture of a reserve contributor who has yet to carve out a meaningful role in the offense or on special teams. The Raiders' recent roster activity, a wave of low-profile signings at wide receiver, tight end, safety, and offensive line, suggests a franchise still piecing together depth on multiple fronts, which does little to elevate Laube's standing in any tangible way. With a 3-14 record and no visible developmental buzz surrounding him, Laube remains one of the harder names to generate genuine fan or media investment around in Las Vegas. The bottom line is that his narrative sits squarely in neutral-to-negative territory — not a player drawing heat for failure, but one who has yet to give anyone a compelling reason to pay attention.
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