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Data: nflverse · model inputs: nflfastR & nfl4th · MethodologyNext refresh after Sep 9 kickoff
Season overview/Explosive (D)

Historical · 2025Back to 2026

Explosive (D)

EPA per play · regular season 2025

Rank
10th
EPA / play

+0.06

Success rate

45%

Weekly trend

−0.02+0.09+0.20W1W3W5W7W9W11W13W15W17
New EnglandLeague median

Weeks 1–18

League distribution

NE+0.03+0.11EPA per play

Top contributors

Craig Woodson headshot

Craig Woodson

DB

Snaps without an explosive

851

Carlton Davis III headshot

Carlton Davis III

DB

Snaps without an explosive

833

Jaylinn Hawkins headshot

Jaylinn Hawkins

DB

Snaps without an explosive

752

Based on nflverse participation data; no pass-coverage credit (individual ratings deferred per methodology).