Arizona Cardinals RB David Johnson was recently named the winner of Pro Football Focus’ Best Receiver award for the 2016 NFL season. To see the winner of every PFF award, visit our NFL awards page.
While rewarding the best player at any given position is worthwhile, the All-Pro team takes care of the bulk of that every season. The really intriguing awards are those that cross positional barriers and reward traits and production relative to a player’s peers—not just success at one position.
Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson was selected to PFF’s All-Pro team in the new designation of “flex” player, introduced by the Associated Press this season to address the changing nature of how offenses deploy their personnel.