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Built on the same principles as true pass sets, these plays filter out screens, play-action passes, rollouts and other schemed advantages, while focusing on standard dropbacks with legitimate pass-rush opportunities. The goal is simple: isolate a defender’s ability to win in obvious passing situations.

By Mark Chichester Feb 16, 2026 5:15 am EST

The Jets load up on defense in Round 1, while the Rams end their night by picking Matthew Stafford's successor.

By Gordon McGuinness Feb 16, 2026 5:00 am EST

Nick Akridge breaks down projected No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza using PFF stats and tools.

By Nick Akridge Feb 13, 2026 7:00 am EST

Max Chadwick breaks down 10 boom-or-bust players in the 2026 NFL Draft.

By Max Chadwick Feb 13, 2026 5:30 am EST

With the help of PFF Premium Stats, we look at top 2026 NFL Draft prospects in yards per route run.

By Lauren Gray Feb 12, 2026 9:45 am EST
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Using PFF’s most stable pass-protection metric, we break down the offensive tackles who performed best in true pass sets — the situations that matter most when projecting NFL pass blockers.

By Mark Chichester Feb 12, 2026 7:00 am EST

Learn more about the top five wide receiver prospects on the 2026 PFF Predictive Big Board through their strengths and weaknesses.

By Trevor Sikkema Feb 12, 2026 6:15 am EST

While positional value will determine where several top 2026 NFL Draft prospects end up, some are plug-and-play starters worthy of top picks.

By Dalton Wasserman Feb 12, 2026 6:00 am EST

The Dallas Cowboys have significant needs on the defensive side of the ball, and while the Micah Parsons trade with Green Bay on the eve of the 2025 season netted them a second top-20 pick in this draft, there’s a strong chance they look to move that selection for additional draft capital.

By Josh Liskiewitz Feb 11, 2026 8:45 am EST

The 2026 running back class begins with a clear headliner. Notre Dame’s Jeremiyah Love separates himself from the field as one of the most complete backfield prospects we’ve evaluated in recent years, pairing NFL-caliber athleticism with advanced vision, processing speed and three-down upside.

By Trevor Sikkema Feb 11, 2026 6:15 am EST

Learn more about the top five quarterback prospects on the 2026 PFF Big Board through their strengths and weaknesses.

By Trevor Sikkema Feb 10, 2026 6:00 am EST

The Panini Senior Bowl is a crucial step in the pre-draft process, giving NFL teams an extended look at top prospects in a competitive setting. To aid in player evaluation, PFF analysts graded every rep from both one-on-one drills and team sessions, using the same methodology as our game-level grades adjusted for the unique practice environment.

By William Moy Feb 9, 2026 10:30 am EST

Here is how to use your PFF+ subscription to unearth sleepers for the 2026 NFL Draft, whether for your own NFL scouting or for fantasy football purposes.

By Jordan Plocher Feb 9, 2026 9:45 am EST

PFF Lead Draft Analyst Trevor Sikkema examines which prospects fit the "blue-chip" label in the 2026 NFL Draft.

By Trevor Sikkema Feb 9, 2026 5:15 am EST

The NFL offseason is here, and the 2026 NFL Draft order is set. Here's how the first round could play out.

By Max Chadwick Feb 8, 2026 10:24 pm EST

PFF grades all Senior Bowl practices and the game, providing valuable context for draft prospects — but with some caveats.

By Dalton Wasserman Feb 4, 2026 10:00 am EST

Defensively, the most urgent needs lie in the back seven, particularly at cornerback and linebacker. Fortunately for Miami, the Dolphins hold five of the top 90 picks in the draft, giving the club ample opportunity to address a wide range of critical needs on both sides of the ball.

By Josh Liskiewitz Feb 4, 2026 5:00 am EST

John Owning identifies Texas Tech edge defender David Bailey's strengths and weaknesses before providing a 2026 NFL Draft projection.

By John Owning Feb 3, 2026 9:00 am EST

John Owning provides his scouting report on Miami edge defender Rueben Bain Jr.

By John Owning Feb 3, 2026 8:35 am EST

With the defense’s lone constant, edge defender Trey Hendrickson, now set to enter free agency, Cincinnati faces significant needs at every level of the unit. Fortunately, the Bengals still have their draft capital largely intact and own picks in each of the first four rounds.

By Josh Liskiewitz Feb 3, 2026 7:00 am EST
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PFF brings you in-depth 2027 NFL Draft analysis, including mock drafts, big board rankings, college player grades, and prospect profiles.