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AJ Barner
TE6'6" · 251 lbs · Age 24 · Yr 1 · 31 GP · Michigan · Rd 4, Pick 121 (2024)
AJ Barner
TE6'6" · 251 lbs · Age 24 · Yr 1 · 31 GP · Michigan · Rd 4, Pick 121 (2024)
6'6" · 251 lbs · Age 24 · Yr 1 · 31 GP · Michigan · Rd 4, Pick 121 (2024)
Injury Status
No active injury designation.
Weekly reports clear in the offseason. Last on file: Wk 10, 2025, Questionable (Calf) · 2025 offseason.
2025 Season
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FP/G
4.0
Tgt/G
3.1
Rec/G
30.5
Rec YDs/G
0.4
Rec TDs/G
77%
Snap%
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AJ Barner is a 2nd-year tight end for the Seattle Seahawks. Listed at age 24, 6'6", 251 lbs. Drafted in the 4th round (121st overall) of the 2024 NFL Draft out of Michigan. In 2025 he played 17 games and recorded 52 receptions, 519 receiving yards, 6 receiving TDs, ranking 14th among NFL TEs. Across 31 games over 2 seasons, his career totals include 82 career receptions, 764 career receiving yards, 10 career receiving TDs. Current Madden NFL overall rating: 72. Browse AJ Barner's complete career stats, season-by-season game logs, Madden ratings, depth chart history, and fantasy football projections on League Station.
Career Stats
| Season | G | Tgt | Rec | Ct% | Rec Yds | Yds/G | Rec TD | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|
| 2025 | 17 | 68 | 52 | 76.5 | 519 | 30.5 | 6 | 14 | 1 |
| 2024 | 14 | 38 | 30 | 78.9 | 245 | 17.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 31 | 106 | 82 | 77.4 | 764 | 24.6 | 10 | 14 | 1 |
| Avg | 15.5 | 53.0 | 41.0 | 382.0 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 0.5 |
Next Gen Stats: Receiving
Avg. separation at catch and YAC-over-expected isolate route-running and after-the-catch skill from raw target volume.
| Yr | Tm | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Catch | Sep | Cush | YAC+ | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SEA | 68 | 52 | 519 | 6 | 76.5% | 4.10 | 4.6 | +0.78 | 4.8 |
Source: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse. Regular season only; coverage starts 2016. Color tone reflects percentile rank among qualified players that season.
PFR Advanced: Receiving
YBC/YAC splits, average depth of target, drops, and broken tackles. Passer rating when targeted captures how often the QB throws their way and how well it works.
| Yr | Tm | G | Tgt | Rec | ADoT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BTk/R | Drop % | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SEA | 17 | 68 | 52 | 4.5 | 4.80 | 5.20 | 0.058 | 2.9% | 114.8 |
| 2024 | SEA | 17 | 38 | 30 | 3.6 | 2.70 | 5.50 | 0.033 | 7.9% | 117.7 |
Source: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Regular season only; advanced stats coverage starts 2018.