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Field Explorer

Every target, carry and pass for every NFL player, on the field. Filter by week, down, distance, field position, score, clock, play action, blitz and more, then read the splits and every play behind them.

How the Field Explorer works

Every play comes from nflverse play-by-play, the free public record of every NFL snap. A target or pass sits at its real depth (air yards) on the side the play-by-play gives it: left, middle or right. Plays are spread within their side so they don’t stack, so a dot’s exact spot across the field is not its tracked location. Carries run through the gap the play-by-play records (end, tackle, guard or middle) and end at the yards they gained.

2026 on the field, through Week 8

Every target, carry and pass in the 2026 NFL season, charted from nflverse play-by-play: where each target went (depth and side), what each carry did by run gap, and how each throw landed. Pick a player above for his target map, carry chart, pass chart and splits by down, distance, field position, score and clock.

Most deep targets (20+ air yards)

  1. Matthew Golden (WR, GB): 24 of 82 targets
  2. Michael Wilson (WR, ARI): 17 of 81 targets
  3. DK Metcalf (WR, PIT): 16 of 64 targets
  4. Jaxon Smith-Njigba (WR, SEA): 15 of 89 targets
  5. Chris Olave (WR, NO): 15 of 71 targets
  6. Malik Nabers (WR, NYG): 15 of 70 targets
  7. Denzel Boston (WR, CLE): 14 of 53 targets
  8. Christian Watson (WR, GB): 13 of 66 targets
  9. Malik Washington (WR, MIA): 12 of 45 targets
  10. Davante Adams (WR, LA): 12 of 49 targets

Most targets over the middle

  1. Jaxon Smith-Njigba (WR, SEA): 24 of 89 targets
  2. Zay Flowers (WR, BAL): 22 of 58 targets
  3. Christian Watson (WR, GB): 21 of 66 targets
  4. Colston Loveland (TE, CHI): 21 of 51 targets
  5. Amon-Ra St. Brown (WR, DET): 20 of 76 targets
  6. Brock Bowers (TE, LV): 20 of 61 targets
  7. Ashton Jeanty (RB, LV): 19 of 48 targets
  8. Trey McBride (TE, ARI): 19 of 86 targets
  9. Luther Burden III (WR, CHI): 19 of 56 targets
  10. Isaiah Likely (TE, NYG): 19 of 63 targets

Most carries

  1. Derrick Henry (RB, BAL): 158 carries, 4 a carry, most through the left tackle
  2. Jahmyr Gibbs (RB, DET): 157 carries, 4.9 a carry, most through the middle
  3. Bijan Robinson (RB, ATL): 150 carries, 5.2 a carry, most through the middle
  4. Jonathan Taylor (RB, IND): 148 carries, 4.1 a carry, most through the right tackle
  5. Bucky Irving (RB, TB): 147 carries, 5 a carry, most through the left guard
  6. D'Andre Swift (RB, CHI): 143 carries, 3.8 a carry, most through the right tackle
  7. Kenneth Walker III (RB, KC): 141 carries, 5.5 a carry, most through the middle
  8. James Cook (RB, BUF): 138 carries, 5.1 a carry, most through the middle
  9. Javonte Williams (RB, DAL): 134 carries, 3.9 a carry, most through the middle
  10. Tony Pollard (RB, TEN): 133 carries, 4.5 a carry, most through the middle

Most deep passes (20+ air yards)

  1. Jordan Love (QB, GB): 17 of 53 completed
  2. Aaron Rodgers (QB, PIT): 7 of 37 completed
  3. C.J. Stroud (QB, HOU): 15 of 36 completed
  4. Malik Willis (QB, MIA): 8 of 33 completed
  5. Josh Allen (QB, BUF): 13 of 32 completed
  6. Jacoby Brissett (QB, ARI): 6 of 31 completed
  7. Drake Maye (QB, NE): 16 of 31 completed
  8. Matthew Stafford (QB, LA): 8 of 30 completed
  9. Daniel Jones (QB, IND): 4 of 30 completed
  10. Tyler Shough (QB, NO): 11 of 29 completed