Jacob Infante critiques PFN's NFL Top 100 rankings for 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
Jacob Infante of Pro Football Network expressed his disagreements with the outlet's Top 100 rankings during an episode of The Hot List. He suggested that Andrew Thomas should be ranked lower due to his injury history, while Micah Parsons deserves a higher position given his performance despite an ACL injury. Infante also touched on the limited representation of the Jacksonville Jaguars, pointing out that only Trevor Lawrence made the list at number 97 and questioned the franchise's potential decline in performance for the upcoming season. The discussion highlighted the reliance on impact scoring metrics in the rankings.
- •Infante would rank Andrew Thomas lower due to missed games.
- •He believes Micah Parsons deserves a higher placement than 23rd.
- •Only Trevor Lawrence from the Jaguars made PFN's Top 100.
- •Infante predicts a decline for the Jaguars in 2026.
- •Parsons is recovering from an ACL injury but had 12.5 sacks last season.
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"Jacob Infante spent an episode of The Hot List politely disagreeing with his own outlet’s rankings. Pro Football Network’s Top 100 for 2026 leans on impact scoring, and asked which players it got wrong, Infante named two without much hesitation.
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