Saquon Barkley ranks fourth on PFF's explosive NFL players list
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 7:23 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Saquon Barkley has been ranked fourth among the NFL's most explosive players over the past five seasons, according to Pro Football Focus. He recorded 154 explosive rushing plays and 29 receptions of at least 10 yards during this period. Barkley's ability to change the game with his explosive plays has remained consistent, despite a statistical dip in 2025. A.J. Brown of the New England Patriots also made the list, coming in at tenth. Brown's ability to turn short catches into significant gains has been a key to his recognition.
- •Barkley had 154 explosive rushing plays in the last five seasons.
- •Barkley recorded 34 explosive plays in 2025.
- •A.J. Brown ranked tenth in the same PFF list.
- •Brown had 78 receptions and 1,003 receiving yards last season.
- •Barkley's 2025 season was viewed as a disappointment despite solid stats.
- 7:23 PMYahoo Sports — Saquon Barkley lands high on a PFF list of most explosive NFL players
"Current and former Eagles land on PFF's ranking of the NFL's most explosive stars over the past five seasons.
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