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Ben Cooper

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Undrafted free agents are key pieces of NFL rosters. Here is one to keep an eye on for each NFL team as training camp nears.

By Ben Cooper May 13, 2025 7:00 am EDT
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Stay up to date with every NFL team's undrafted free agent class following the 2025 NFL Draft.

By Ben Cooper Apr 27, 2025 9:00 am EDT
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PFF has you covered for the 2025 UFL season, providing stats and grades as the eight teams compete for a championship.

By Ben Cooper Apr 15, 2025 10:00 am EDT
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PFF has you covered for the 2025 UFL season, providing stats and grades as the eight teams compete for a championship.

By Ben Cooper Apr 11, 2025 1:45 pm EDT
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We dive into each Power Five school's highest-graded 2025 NFL Draft prospect last season, from the usual stars to some hidden gems.

By Ben Cooper Apr 7, 2025 7:30 am EDT
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Follow along for a pro day schedule and live results for key 2025 NFL Draft prospects during their respective pro days through March and April.

By Ben Cooper Mar 27, 2025 11:00 am EDT
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With the biggest moves of 2025 NFL free agency now in the past, we examine each team's highest-upside signing.

By Ben Cooper Mar 24, 2025 9:00 am EDT
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By Ben Cooper Mar 10, 2025 5:30 am EDT
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The 2025 NFL Scouting Combine kicks off on Thursday, Feb. 27.

By Ben Cooper Feb 24, 2025 5:30 am EST
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PFF broke down the numbers immediately after the NFL's conference championship games, including advanced box-score metrics, snap counts, players of the game and more.

By Ben Cooper and John Owning Jan 27, 2025 7:30 am EST
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The Philadelphia Eagles punched their ticket to Super Bowl 59, ending Jayden Daniels' spectacular rookie season in the process.

By Ben Cooper Jan 26, 2025 6:37 pm EST Washington Commanders Philadelphia Eagles
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Jared Verse, Braden Fiske, Byron Young and Kobie Turner combined for 17 quarterback pressures — including four sacks — and created an ugly night for Sam Darnold.

By Ben Cooper Jan 13, 2025 11:31 pm EST Los Angeles Rams Minnesota Vikings
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The Ravens' rushing attack picked apart the Steelers yard by yard, 299 in total, on 50 carries and helped build a 21-0 halftime lead that held up through the game's end.

By Ben Cooper Jan 11, 2025 11:18 pm EST Baltimore Ravens Pittsburgh Steelers
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Award season is here. The Baltimore Ravens' Derrick Henry wins PFF's "Best Runner" honor.

By Ben Cooper Jan 6, 2025 1:00 pm EST Baltimore Ravens
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The Lions' offense appeared shaky at first, but the unit strung together three touchdown drives in the second half — all capped by Jahmyr Gibbs — to pull away.

By Ben Cooper Jan 5, 2025 11:52 pm EST Detroit Lions Minnesota Vikings
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In what could have been his final NFL start — the potential end of a Hall-of-Fame career — Aaron Rodgers rebounded from an early interception to pass for four touchdowns and make two big-time throws.

By Ben Cooper Jan 5, 2025 7:59 pm EST Miami Dolphins New York Jets
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Bo Nix handled his first do-or-die NFL game with a veteran-like poise, thrashing the backup-laden Kansas City Chiefs.

By Ben Cooper Jan 5, 2025 7:28 pm EST Denver Broncos Kansas City Chiefs
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The Bears nearly found a new way to lose — amid all of their unfathomable defeats this season — but Caleb Williams led his team down the field with less than a minute to go to win 24-22.

By Ben Cooper Jan 5, 2025 4:42 pm EST Chicago Bears Green Bay Packers
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The Eagles claimed a 20-13 win, a meaningless victory but one in which they could assess third-string quarterback Tanner McKee's skill set.

By Ben Cooper Jan 5, 2025 4:19 pm EST New York Giants Philadelphia Eagles
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The Baltimore Ravens are AFC North champions for the second straight year after taking down the Cleveland Browns in Week 18.

By Ben Cooper Jan 4, 2025 7:56 pm EST Cleveland Browns Baltimore Ravens
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Ben joined PFF in July 2017 as a Content Writer and Player Participation Analyst. He currently works in Editorial Content for the consumer team. Ben obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Maryland.

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