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Utilizing the new PFF Player Prop Tool, here are two projections to target ahead of NFL Week 7 action.

By Ryan Smith Oct 17, 2025 10:00 am EDT
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Joe Flacco and Aaron Rodgers duked it out like old times. And Flacco prevailed, reigniting the Bengals' hopes for a playoff push.

By Timo Riske Oct 17, 2025 8:20 am EDT
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Below are 10 head-to-head collisions to circle as you determine which games to prioritize watching and/or following this weekend, including Aidan Hutchinson vs. Tristan Wirfs.

By Bradley Locker Oct 17, 2025 7:00 am EDT
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Joseph Bryan's "Coach, I Was Open" model deducts which players could receive more targets in Week 7, including Cooper Kupp.

By Joseph Bryan Oct 17, 2025 6:45 am EDT
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Using route-level PFF data and the Predicted Targets Model, these players could be in line for large fantasy performances in Week 7.

By Joseph Bryan Oct 17, 2025 6:30 am EDT
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Even though we still have half of the season remaining, it’s time to recognize the top players from the first half of the year. Here’s how PFF’s midseason All-America team shakes out.

By Max Chadwick Oct 17, 2025 5:15 am EDT
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Jon Macri provides all the red zone information fantasy football managers need to make informed decisions ahead of Week 7.

By Jonathon Macri Oct 17, 2025 5:00 am EDT
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Joe Flacco looked right at home in Cincinnati, throwing with command as the Bengals edged the Steelers 33-31 on Thursday night to keep their season alive. Ja'Marr Chase set a franchise record with 16 receptions, while Tee Higgins and Chase Brown also found the end zone in a resurgent offensive showing.

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PFF's fantasy football recap focuses on player usage and stats, breaking down all the vital information you need to achieve fantasy success in 2025.

By Nathan Jahnke Oct 16, 2025 11:28 pm EDT
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Much of the Rams' strong start has been due to its elite edge tandem.

By Daire Carragher Oct 16, 2025 5:01 pm EDT
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At PFF, the run game matters just as much as the pass game, and every play is meticulously graded. Each week, we’ll be looking at the highest-graded run blockers and run defenders from each position.

By Nick Akridge Oct 16, 2025 4:45 pm EDT
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Max Chadwick and Dalton Wasserman break down the biggest games of the Week 8 college football slate.

By Max Chadwick and Dalton Wasserman Oct 16, 2025 4:16 pm EDT
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Thursday Night Football is expected to bring plenty of points, at least according to the market. The total opened at 42.5 and steadily climbed throughout the week, reaching as high as 45 by Thursday morning, with most books now split between 44.5 and 45.

By Tyler Phillips Oct 16, 2025 12:00 pm EDT
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Michelle Magdziuk provides the top running back takeaways from Week 6 that could have a significant impact on fantasy football points in Week 7 and beyond.

By Michelle Magdziuk Oct 16, 2025 11:37 am EDT
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Ole Miss enters this matchup off a focused post-bye win, with the line tightening after opening well below the summer lookahead of 10.5. With Trinidad Chambliss making his first road SEC start and Georgia possibly overvalued after a swing-heavy Week 7 win, there’s value in backing the Rebels at +7.5.

By Tyler Phillips Oct 16, 2025 11:15 am EDT
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Samuel Emilus continues to shine when healthy, earning a position-best 84.0 PFF grade despite missing nine games. Winnipeg’s Deatrick Nichols also lands on the team after allowing just one catch for 8 yards and breaking up two other targets in a standout coverage performance.

By Bryson Vesnaver Oct 16, 2025 10:55 am EDT
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PFF’s media research team has been hard at work this week, preparing for kickoff — pulling data-driven insights and talking points for our broadcast partners around the league. Now, we’re sharing those same nuggets with you. So, whether you’re looking to win your fantasy matchup, hit on your bets or just get smarter about the game, these are the key storylines to know for every Week 7 contest.

By Andrew Shaver, Jason DeLoach and Maurice Smith Oct 16, 2025 10:15 am EDT
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The Cleveland Browns lead the way in PFF's defensive line rankings ahead of Week 7, but they are closely followed by the Los Angeles Rams.

By John Kosko Oct 16, 2025 9:15 am EDT
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Cooper DeJean tops the list for the first time in his career following a standout Week 6 performance against the New York Giants. He allowed zero catches in coverage and continues to post elite metrics, giving up just 0.56 yards per cover snap and a first down or touchdown on only 24% of his targets.

By John Kosko Oct 16, 2025 8:45 am EDT
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Advanced coverage grade uses machine learning to map the separation allowed on a play to the expected PFF coverage grade the player would have earned had they been targeted. This system also takes into account the difficulty of the assignment and the situation when making that assessment.

By John Kosko Oct 16, 2025 8:15 am EDT
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