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A.J. Brown

#1WRNew England Patriots

Height : 6' 1" · Weight : 226 lbs · Age : 29

NFL record

YearTeamGPRECTGTSYDSAVGTDLNGFD
2026New England Patriots134268.70142
2025Philadelphia Eagles15781211,00312.974547
2024Philadelphia Eagles1367971,07916.176751
2023Philadelphia Eagles171061581,45613.775970
2022Philadelphia Eagles17881451,49617.0117859
2021Tennessee Titans136310586913.855745
2020Tennessee Titans14701061,07515.4117355
2019Tennessee Titans1652841,05120.289139
2026 cap number
7.04 M$
Average per year
32.00 M$
Total value
96.0 M$
Seasons left
5 · through 2030
Status
Injured reserve

Cap number: the season's salary plus the share of the signing bonus spread over the contract. Total value and average per year cover the whole contract, from its signing.

Advanced stats, 2025 Wide receivers

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2025 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular wide receivers: 90th means better than 90% of them.

EPA per target

+0.28

62th percentile

Target share

28.7 %

88th percentile

Separation

2.2 yd

5th percentile

Drops

1

91th percentile

Targets

121

83th percentile

Receptions

78

84th percentile

Catch rate

64.5 %

62th percentile

Receiving yards

1,003

78th percentile

Yards after catch

268

69th percentile

Receiving TDs

7

83th percentile

Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.

2026 projection

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Projected WAR

0.3

Games

14

WAR 2025

0.3

Games played

15

The pace of the last three seasons (WAR per game, 60/25/15), pulled toward the group average, over the games expected from his availability in the last two, adjusted for age.

Trend

→ Stable (-5)

  • 20220.5 WAR · 0.029 per game
  • 20230.6 WAR · 0.035 per game
  • 20240.5 WAR · 0.038 per game
  • 20250.3 WAR · 0.020 per game

The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.

Outlook, age included

-5 · 28 y.o. · prime years

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2025

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Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

82

Very good

REC
Receiving
85
SEP
Separation
54
ELU
Elusiveness
87
HND
Hands
87
DUR
Durability
71
EX
Experience
70
Why these ratings?
  • REC — Receiving : Expected points added and yards per target
  • SEP — Separation : Separation from the defender at the throw (Next Gen Stats)
  • ELU — Elusiveness : Yards over expected, after contact or catch, broken tackles
  • HND — Hands : Drops avoided, catches per target
  • DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
  • EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL

WAR and PAL Rating, 2025

How we rate →

WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).

PAL: dimensions

Efficiency66
Usage90
Separation5
After the catch65
Hands88

Where WAR comes from (in wins)

Receiving+0.30

25% of the EPA of passes thrown his way (the QB and line get the rest), above replacement.

Season by season
SeasonTeamGWARPALOVRecRec ydsTDEPA/tgt
2025PHI150.37682781,0037+0.28
2024PHI130.59682671,0797+0.64
2023PHI170.685811061,4567+0.42
2022PHI170.59582881,49611+0.39
2021TEN130.36874638695+0.32

News

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A.J. Brown in five questions

What are A.J. Brown's stats in 2025?

A.J. Brown has 78 catches for 1,003 yards and 7 touchdowns in 15 games in 2025.

How old and how tall is A.J. Brown?

A.J. Brown is 29 years old. He is 6'1" (185 cm) and weighs 227 lb (103 kg).

How good is A.J. Brown?

A.J. Brown produced 0.3 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2025, 16th of 81 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 76 out of 100: very good for his position.

What number does A.J. Brown wear, and what team does he play for?

A.J. Brown plays for New England Patriots in the NFL, at WR, and wears number 1.

What is A.J. Brown's projection for 2026?

Our projection has him at 0.3 WAR in 2026, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.

See also: his New England Patriots teammates

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