{"id":525152,"date":"2026-01-18T12:51:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T12:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/525152\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T12:51:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T12:51:08","slug":"10-philadelphia-eagles-who-regressed-the-most-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/525152\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Philadelphia Eagles who regressed the most in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jan. 18, 2026, 5:41 a.m. ET<\/p>\n<ul class=\"gnt_sh\">\n<li class=\"gnt_sh_li\">The Philadelphia Eagles&#8217; 2025 season ended with a playoff loss and questions about player performance.<\/li>\n<li class=\"gnt_sh_li\">Several key offensive players, including Saquon Barkley and A.J. Brown, saw a decline in their Pro Football Focus grades from 2024 to 2025.<\/li>\n<li class=\"gnt_sh_li\">Despite a drop in his PFF grade, Saquon Barkley rushed for over 1,000 yards for the second consecutive season.<\/li>\n<li class=\"gnt_sh_li\">Multiple starting offensive linemen, such as Jordan Mailata and Lane Johnson, also experienced a regression in their individual performance grades.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The new league year is fast approaching, and with weeks until the Super Bowl, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/philadelphia-eagles\/354\" data-autotag=\"c1b3a094-e294-4a77-b1b2-dbdbd5bfa2c5\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Philadelphia Eagles<\/a>&#8216; uncertain off-season has begun after a 23-19 loss to the battered 49ers last weekend that knocked Nick Sirianni&#8217;s team out of the playoffs and into an off-season filled with questions, a<a href=\"http:\/\/theeagleswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/eagles\/2026\/01\/12\/philadelphia-eaglesoffensive-coordinator-candidates-brian-daboll\/88144440007\/\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> new offensive coordinator,<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/theeagleswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/eagles\/2026\/01\/15\/eagles-a-j-brown-trade-rumors-howie-roseman-response\/88201260007\/\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">potential trades.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Still, one of the best teams in the NFL, the\u00a0Eagles,\u00a0was led by star power at multiple positions, but regression is unavoidable within a roster, and Philadelphia saw some concerning declines from important players in 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Here&#8217;s a closer look at the players who regressed most for the Eagles in 2025, using Pro Football Focus&#8217;s individual overall grades as our guide.<\/p>\n<p>RB Saquon Barkley<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">2024 PFF grade: 85.0 NFL rank: 10th<\/p>\n<p>Expert NFL picks: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t-l=\":body nav (nfl)|e|auto spike click:5|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_sp_a\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/picks\">Exclusive betting insights only at USA TODAY.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">2025 PFF grade: 67.9 NFL rank: 44th<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Barkley is the first Eagle to rush for 1,000+ yards (1,140 \u2013 10th in NFL) in back-to-back seasons since LeSean McCoy (2013-14).<\/p>\n<p>WR A.J. Brown<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">2024 PFF grade: 90.9 NFL rank: 3rd<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">2025 PFF grade: 80.9 NFL rank: 15th<\/p>\n<p>WR DeVonta Smith<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">2024 PFF grade: 82.7 NFL rank: 14th<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">2025 PFF grade: 76.7 NFL rank: 26th<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">DeVonta Smith (1,008) and A.J. Brown (1,003) are the only Eagles WR duo to produce 1,000+ receiving yards each in the same season. Only five Eagles have three 1,000+ yard receiving seasons \u2013 Brown (four), Smith, Harold Carmichael, DeSean Jackson, and Mike Quick.<\/p>\n<p>WR Jahan Dotson<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">2025 Jahan Dotson, PFF grade: 54.1 NFL rank: 121st<\/p>\n<p>TE Grant Calcaterra<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">2024 PFF grade: 53.7 NFL rank: 59th<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">2025 PFF grade: 50.5 NFL rank: 73rd<\/p>\n<p>OL Jordan Mailata<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">2024 PFF grade: 95.8 NFL rank: 1st<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">2025 PFF grade: 88.1 NFL rank: 6th<\/p>\n<p>OL Lane Johnson<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">2024 PFF grade: 85.4 NFL rank: 7th<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">2025 PFF grade: 77.4 NFL rank: 18th<\/p>\n<p>OL Landon Dickerson<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">2024 PFF grade: 79.2 NFL rank: 9th<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">2025 PFF grade: 67.5 NFL rank: 30th<\/p>\n<p>OL Cam Jurgens<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">2024 PFF grade: 67.1 NFL rank: 13th<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">2025 PFF grade: 66.0 NFL rank: 19th<\/p>\n<p>DB Reed Blankenship<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">2025 Reed Blankenship, PFF grade: 42.2 NFL rank: 96th<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jan. 18, 2026, 5:41 a.m. ET The Philadelphia Eagles&#8217; 2025 season ended with a playoff loss and questions&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":525153,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5132],"tags":[216235,5229,1448,2830,1311,220114,220115,216450,233309,216323,216454,216456,216244,217202,216319,216318,216724,216238,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-525152","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-accessfree","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-pa","11":"tag-pennsylvania","12":"tag-philadelphia","13":"tag-sstssportsnfleagles","14":"tag-sstsneagles","15":"tag-tagamerican-football","16":"tag-tagdevonta-smith","17":"tag-tagnational-sports","18":"tag-tagnfl","19":"tag-tagnfl-hub","20":"tag-tagoverall-neutral","21":"tag-tagphiladelphia-eagles","22":"tag-tagsport-scores-statistics","23":"tag-tagsports-news","24":"tag-tagstory-highlights-ai-enabled","25":"tag-typestory","26":"tag-united-states","27":"tag-united-states-of-america","28":"tag-unitedstates","29":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","30":"tag-us","31":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115916196004281836","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=525152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525152\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/525153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=525152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=525152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=525152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}