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Sam Monson
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These 10 draft prospects may not have the pre-draft measurables, but they have the tape and on-field impact to be solid NFL players.
Thu, 21 Apr 22 11:15:29 +0000
Georgia wide receiver George Pickens is strangely underrated heading into the 2022 NFL Draft, having shown exceptional production at a young age and returning from injury to contribute to the Bulldogs' National Championship run.
Tue, 19 Apr 22 10:45:12 +0000
In Sam Monson's latest mock draft, the New York Jets target a talented CB in the top five while quarterback Kenny Pickett lands with the Carolina Panthers.
Mon, 18 Apr 22 09:00:05 +0000
Ranking the top edge rushers in the 2022 NFL Draft, featuring Michigan's Aidan Hutchinson and Oregon's Kayvon Thibodeaux.
Fri, 15 Apr 22 10:15:13 +0000
In the hopes of successfully building around quarterback Justin Fields, the Chicago Bears will need to expertly navigate the 2022 NFL Draft despite not having a first-round pick.
Thu, 14 Apr 22 09:45:06 +0000
Georgia's Travon Walker is being mocked as a top-five selection in the 2022 NFL Draft, but his college production paints an unclear picture of what he'll look like as an NFL player.
Tue, 12 Apr 22 10:15:41 +0000
Ranking the top 10 wide receivers in the 2022 NFL Draft class, along with a favorite mid-round option and sleeper.
Fri, 08 Apr 22 10:15:45 +0000
Simulating the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft based on the most popular picks in PFF's Mock Draft Simulator.
Wed, 06 Apr 22 09:30:59 +0000
Cornerback Ahmad Gardner and interior defender Jordan Davis headline the risers in average draft position according to PFF's Mock Draft Simulator.
Tue, 05 Apr 22 09:15:30 +0000
PFF's Sam Monson ranks his top quarterback prospects in the 2022 NFL Draft, including Liberty's Malik Willis and Cincinnati's Desmond Ridder.
Fri, 01 Apr 22 10:30:32 +0000
Seven teams have multiple first-round picks in the 2022 NFL Draft, giving franchises across the league the opportunity to acquire future NFL talent. Here are the ideal first-round selections for the Lions, Eagles, Jets and more.
Thu, 31 Mar 22 10:15:32 +0000
The 2022 NFL Draft class is top-loaded with excellent players who will become household names for years to come. What many don't know, though, is that there is a large amount of lesser-known talent that will fly under the radar.
Thu, 31 Mar 22 10:00:21 +0000
PFF brings you the in-depth grades of the 2022 NFL Draft Class by positions.
Mon, 28 Mar 22 09:15:23 +0000
Projecting whether any of the top quarterbacks in the 2022 NFL Draft, including Liberty's Malik Willis, can start right away in the NFL.
Fri, 25 Mar 22 09:45:04 +0000
Some NFL teams haven't addressed their biggest needs in free agency. Here are five franchises that can maximize their draft capital instead to select prospects who would help solve some of those issues.
Wed, 23 Mar 22 09:00:27 +0000
Georgia interior defender Jordan Davis has climbed 2022 NFL Draft boards after an inhuman NFL Scouting Combine performance, but is he worth a first-round pick?
Tue, 22 Mar 22 10:00:03 +0000
Grading each NFC team's 2022 NFL free agency performance, including a Tampa Bay Buccaneers class featuring plenty of key re-signings.
Mon, 21 Mar 22 09:00:01 +0000
In a move that has major ramifications for the entire NFL, the Green Bay Packers have traded star wide receiver Davante Adams to the Las Vegas Raiders.
Fri, 18 Mar 22 00:49:13 +0000
With Dallas Cowboys right tackle La'El Collins reportedly on the trade block, here are six NFL teams that should be lining up to trade for his services.
Thu, 10 Mar 22 21:01:55 +0000Bio
Sam joined PFF as one of the core members in the early days. He now co-hosts the PFF NFL Podcast, the PFF NFL Daily and covers all things NFL.
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