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Bradley Locker

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The Pittsburgh Steelers bounced back, utilizing a dominant offensive effort to beat the Cincinnati Bengals 44-38.

By Bradley Locker Dec 1, 2024 4:44 pm EST
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The Indianapolis Colts earned a hard-fought, last-second 25-24 win over the New England Patriots to keep their playoff hopes alive.

By Bradley Locker Dec 1, 2024 4:30 pm EST
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The Philadelphia Eagles' pass protection against the Baltimore Ravens' defense headlines the matchups to watch in the NFL in Week 13.

By Bradley Locker Nov 29, 2024 5:15 am EST
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In this quarterback rankings breakdown, we've evaluated the top performers based on PFF passing grades. Using insights from Premium Stats, we’ll also present a variety of key grades beyond passing grade, including grades under pressure, from a clean pocket, against the blitz and more.

By Bradley Locker Nov 27, 2024 6:00 am EST
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From quizzical draft choices organizations would like back to making more of a free-agent upgrade, below is one move that each team would love to retrospectively make, knowing how this year has played out.

By Bradley Locker Nov 26, 2024 12:20 pm EST
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From quizzical draft choices organizations would like back to making more of a free-agent upgrade, below is one move that each team would love to retrospectively make, knowing how this year has played out.

By Bradley Locker Nov 26, 2024 12:20 pm EST
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Based on the football we’ve been treated to in 2024, here’s a breakdown of the top candidates for the NFL’s most prestigious on-field hardware.

By Bradley Locker Nov 26, 2024 11:06 am EST
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The Seattle Seahawks moved into first place in the NFC West after beating the Arizona Cardinals, 16-6.

By Bradley Locker Nov 24, 2024 7:40 pm EST
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers snapped their four-game losing skid by steamrolling the New York Giants, 30-7.

By Bradley Locker Nov 24, 2024 4:36 pm EST
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The Detroit Lions just kept on dominating, piecing apart the Indianapolis Colts 24-6.

By Bradley Locker Nov 24, 2024 4:19 pm EST
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Mike McDaniel’s bunch only has a 26% chance to reach the postseason for the third straight year, and work is needed to improve a team with areas of importance on both sides of the ball.

By Bradley Locker Nov 23, 2024 3:00 am EST
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Geno Smith's deep passing against the Arizona Cardinals defense headlines the matchups to watch in the NFL in Week 12.

By Bradley Locker Nov 22, 2024 9:00 am EST
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For Mike Tomlin’s bunch, Sunday’s performance was another feather in the cap of what may be the league’s most ferocious defense, plus another season of Pittsburgh finding a way to neutralize the two-time MVP.

By Bradley Locker Nov 20, 2024 10:52 am EST
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Burrow’s season has felt straight out of a Sisyphus tale, with his heroics not affecting the Bengals’ ability to actually churn out wins.

By Bradley Locker Nov 20, 2024 10:26 am EST
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Lamar Jackson is the highest-graded quarterback in the NFL through 11 weeks. The Bengals' Joe Burrow comes in at No. 2, while Commanders' rookie Jayden Daniels rounds out the top five.

By Bradley Locker Nov 20, 2024 6:00 am EST
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With Week 12 of the 2024 NFL season approaching, these leaders have dramatically elevated their teams — even to heights rarely, if ever, seen.

By Bradley Locker Nov 19, 2024 11:39 am EST
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The Texans looked to have assembled one of the most dynamic offenses in the NFL, but injuries and bad play across the board have completely derailed that.

By Bradley Locker Nov 18, 2024 2:19 pm EST
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The Seattle Seahawks pulled off a last-second, 20-17 win over the San Francisco 49ers to beat the division rival for the first time in three seasons.

By Bradley Locker Nov 17, 2024 7:36 pm EST
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The Denver Broncos got back on track in Week 11, dismantling the Atlanta Falcons, 38-6, in a battle between playoff hopefuls.

By Bradley Locker Nov 17, 2024 7:17 pm EST
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The Miami Dolphins netted their second straight win, beating the Las Vegas Raiders 34-19 to keep their wild-card hopes alive.

By Bradley Locker Nov 17, 2024 4:54 pm EST
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Bradley joined PFF in July 2023 with the Data Collection Team and began working as an NFL Contributor for the content team in April 2024. Bradley is also a senior at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism.

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