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Ben Cooper

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Recent Articles

In his eighth season, Arizona Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson may be having the best season of his career.

By Ben Cooper Oct 17, 2018 7:55 am EDT

Khalil Mack doesn't deserve all the love in the Windy City, as Chicago Bears defensive interior Akiem Hicks is proving to be one of the NFL's best defenders through Week 6.

By Ben Cooper Oct 16, 2018 6:49 am EDT Chicago Bears

Pittsburgh Steelers Ben Roethlisberger hasn't graded out nicely through Week 5, and given his prominence in years past, we found it important to five into the data and reveal why he has earned such low grades.

By Ben Cooper Oct 9, 2018 12:22 pm EDT Pittsburgh Steelers

Detroit Lions' Kenny Golladay and New York Jets' Robby Anderson both had strong outings in Week 5, each of the two earning top-five single-game grades among qualifying wide receivers.

By Ben Cooper Oct 8, 2018 10:09 am EDT New York Jets Detroit Lions

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has been one of the best in the NFL when it comes to throwing the ball deep, but he's been reluctant to push the ball down the field in 2018 -- a key factor in the team's offensive shortcomings.

By Ben Cooper Oct 2, 2018 9:16 am EDT Dallas Cowboys

Detroit Lions rookie guard Frank Ragnow stumbled out of the gate after going in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft, but his performance against the Patriots in Week 3 is a sign that he's turning the corner.

By Ben Cooper Sep 25, 2018 8:35 am EDT Detroit Lions

PFF's Ben Cooper examines the performances of Vikings interior defensive linemen Linval Joseph and Sheldon Richardson.

By Ben Cooper Sep 11, 2018 9:22 am EDT

PFF's Ben Cooper takes a glimpse at the players in the NFC East who had the highest grades against their division rivals a season ago.

By Ben Cooper Sep 3, 2018 9:43 am EDT

PFF’s Ben Cooper takes a closer look at Teddy Bridgewater’s play this preseason and explains why he’s an intriguing trade target for any quarterback-needy team.

By Ben Cooper Aug 20, 2018 8:02 am EDT

Dissecting the interesting storylines, position battles to watch and general storylines for the start of the Washington Redskins Training Camp on July 25.

By Ben Cooper Jul 25, 2018 9:28 am EDT

Dissecting the interesting storylines, position battles to watch and general storylines for the start of the Carolina Panthers Training Camp on July 25.

By Ben Cooper Jul 25, 2018 9:12 am EDT

Dissecting the interesting storylines, position battles to watch and general storylines for the start of the Cincinnati Bengals Training Camp on July 23.

By Ben Cooper Jul 20, 2018 7:52 am EDT

Davante Adams highlights the list of NFL receivers who had the most success on money downs in 2017. PFF outlines the top 10 wide receivers on third and fourth down.

By Ben Cooper Jul 11, 2018 8:18 am EDT

PFF takes a look at the top receivers in fourth quarter and overtime, by examining their passer rating when targeted in the game's waning moments.

By Ben Cooper Jun 21, 2018 8:16 am EDT

PFF analyst Ben Cooper provides a breakdown of veteran linebacker Derrick Johnson's coverage productivity, using PFF signature stats.

By Ben Cooper Jun 1, 2018 8:31 am EDT

Allen has impressed so far this preseason, and could push Ravens RB Terrance West for snaps to start the season.

By Ben Cooper Aug 22, 2017 1:43 pm EDT Baltimore Ravens

Zuttah returns to Baltimore, after a brief stint with the 49ers this offseason.

By Ben Cooper Aug 18, 2017 2:45 pm EDT Baltimore Ravens

Peterman played after two other quarterbacks in the first preseason game. PFF examines his production in that game and during his college career.

By Ben Cooper Aug 16, 2017 5:51 am EDT Buffalo Bills

Breshad Perriman has been hampered with injuries during his NFL career. PFF has analysis of his production when he has made it on the field.

By Ben Cooper Aug 15, 2017 9:36 pm EDT Baltimore Ravens

The Ravens lost a receiver who has excelled at making defenders miss. PFF examines White's production in college.

By Ben Cooper Aug 11, 2017 8:23 pm EDT Baltimore Ravens
Bio

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.