2026 Offseason Overviews

Ahead of NFL Week 4, our media team has dived deep into the numbers to deliver key insights for every NFL matchup, highlighting the hidden storylines and standout performances that shape each game.

By Andrew Shaver, Jason DeLoach, Michael Manning and Maurice Smith Sep 26, 2024 4:17 pm EDT
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The defensive line is the heart of any successful defense, tasked with both disrupting the opposing quarterback with a pass rush and shutting down rushing attacks at the line of scrimmage. This season, we will monitor NFL defensive line play all season long, ranking the league's unit from No. 1 to No. 32.

By John Kosko Sep 26, 2024 3:34 pm EDT

Everything you need to know ahead of Week 4's slate of NFL games.

By Mason Cameron Sep 26, 2024 2:24 pm EDT

While Brandon Aubrey still has a long way to go to match the long-term consistency of the NFL's best kickers, we can confidently say that the start of his career surpasses the absolute peak of every other kicker in the past decade—except, arguably, the greatest kicker of all time, Justin Tucker.

By Timo Riske Sep 26, 2024 1:30 pm EDT Dallas Cowboys Brandon Aubrey
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The highest-graded wide receivers through three weeks of the 2024 NFL season, which is headlined by New Orleans Saints receiver Chris Olave.

By Lauren Gray Sep 26, 2024 12:14 pm EDT

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 factors in the difficulty of the assignment and situation when making that assessment.

By PFF.com Sep 26, 2024 11:24 am EDT
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The top 32 cornerbacks for the 2024 season heading into Week 4, headlined by Bills' Christian Benford and Ravens' Marlon Humphrey.

By John Kosko Sep 26, 2024 11:15 am EDT

"Bull-rush win rate" looks at how often a pass rusher beats his blocker when using a bull rush. 

By PFF.com Sep 26, 2024 9:12 am EDT

Defensive Impact Plays Over Expected evaluates players based on their position and snap count, measuring how often they are expected to make impact plays and comparing it to their actual production.

By PFF.com Sep 26, 2024 9:01 am EDT

An injury-plagued 2023 season saw Marlon Humphrey earn a career-low 65.3 PFF grade. But if the opening three weeks of the season are anything to go by, he’s back to being one of the better cornerbacks in football.

By Gordon McGuinness Sep 26, 2024 5:15 am EDT Baltimore Ravens Marlon Humphrey

Aaron Rodgers' mastery, combined with the Jets’ talented offensive weapons, has the potential to elevate the team’s offense to heights it has rarely experienced.

By Dalton Wasserman Sep 26, 2024 5:00 am EDT New York Jets Aaron Rodgers

Analyzing one-on-one pass-protection snaps to identify the most effective tackles — those who give up the fewest pressures and frequently win in these critical moments.

By PFF.com Sep 26, 2024 4:45 am EDT

This metric will track how often an edge rusher is chipped while pursuing the quarterback, including plays nullified by penalties.

By PFF.com Sep 26, 2024 4:30 am EDT
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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 metrics beyond passing grade, including performance under pressure, passing from a clean pocket, success against the blitz, effectiveness using play action and more.

By Mark Chichester Sep 25, 2024 11:13 am EDT

At PFF, we typically focus on players who excel at forcing missed tackles, particularly in the running game. Today, however, we’re shifting our attention to the defensive side of the ball, analyzing how each team is performing through the first three weeks of the season.

By Gordon McGuinness Sep 25, 2024 9:52 am EDT

Daniels propelled the Commanders to a 38-33 upset victory over the winless Bengals, resetting the rookie record for single-game completion percentage while compiling 293 total yards and three scores.

By Bradley Locker Sep 25, 2024 9:00 am EDT
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The Buffalo Bills enter the top three of PFF's offensive line rankings ahead of Week 4 of the 2024 NFL season.

By Zoltán Buday Sep 25, 2024 8:00 am EDT
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The Cleveland Browns' Myles Garrett overtakes Aidan Hutchinson in PFF pass-rushing grade ahead of Week 4 of the 2024 NFL season.

By Ryan Smith Sep 25, 2024 7:00 am EDT
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Detroit Lions edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson leads the way in PFF's new Obvious Passing Situation (OPS) Win Rate Metric.

By PFF.com Sep 25, 2024 6:25 am EDT
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A new metric that focuses on coverage, measuring how well a defender prevents a receiver from getting open. It excludes plays where the defender intentionally gives up space to protect the first-down marker or limit yards after the catch.

By PFF.com Sep 25, 2024 6:20 am EDT
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