NFL editor Mark Chichester takes a closer look at the league's prototypical defensive backs for seven distinct roles heading into the 2019 NFL season.

By Mark Chichester Jun 5, 2019 9:27 am EDT

PFF data scientists Eric Eager and George Chahrouri explain why they're a little lower on Bears QB Mitchell Trubiksy than most.

By Eric Eager and George Chahrouri Jun 4, 2019 11:55 am EDT

Jacksonville Jaguars first-round edge defender Josh Allen will play defensive end in Todd Wash's defense, a position Allen should thrive at in the NFL.

By Ben Linsey Jun 4, 2019 11:00 am EDT • Jacksonville Jaguars • Josh Hines-Allen

The Carolina Panthers have won the race to sign veteran interior defender Gerald McCoy.

By Mark Chichester Jun 4, 2019 9:50 am EDT • Carolina Panthers • Gerald McCoy

Detroit Lions cornerback Darius Slay has done enough in his career to be in the market for a lucrative third contract in the NFL, but the current structure of his contract should push both parties to wait on an extension.

By Austin Gayle Jun 4, 2019 9:35 am EDT • Detroit Lions • Darius Slay

Senior Analyst Cam Mellor takes a closer look at the league's prototypical receivers for five distinct alignments heading into the 2019 NFL season.

By Cam Mellor Jun 4, 2019 8:00 am EDT

It’s been a series of ups and downs for Hercules Mata’afa over the past two years, but now fully that he's healthy, he could be in line for a big season on the Vikings' defensive line.

By William Moy Jun 3, 2019 1:00 pm EDT • Minnesota Vikings • Hercules Mata'afa

Good slot cornerbacks backs are hard to come by and ever-so valuable in today's NFL, making Pittsburgh Steelers' Mike Hilton a prized possession the team should invest in sooner rather than later.

By Ben Cooper Jun 3, 2019 11:30 am EDT • Pittsburgh Steelers • Mike Hilton

NFL editor Mark Chichester takes a very early look at some of the key position battles that will be taking place throughout minicamps and training camps.

By Mark Chichester Jun 3, 2019 10:29 am EDT

PFF highlights the NFL's best offensive linemen in run-block success percentage at each position following the 2018 season.

PFF Analyst Thomas Frank Carr explains why Tarvarius Moore’s skill set is tailor-made for the defensive approach that the 49ers would like to run in 2019.

By Thomas Frank Carr May 31, 2019 3:10 pm EDT • San Francisco 49ers • Tarvarius Moore

PFF Analyst Mike Manning takes an in-depth look at the Houston Texans' wide receiver room.

By Michael Manning May 31, 2019 2:00 pm EDT

PFF Analyst Ben Cooper examines the impact that David Montgomery can have on the Chicago Bears' offense.

By Ben Cooper May 31, 2019 12:30 pm EDT • Chicago Bears • David Montgomery

General manager Dave Gettleman has invested significant resource in the New York Giants' re-tooled offensive line, hoping he can turn back the clocks for Eli Manning and create a better situation for the team's future under center, Daniel Jones.

By Henry Buggy May 31, 2019 11:30 am EDT • New York Giants • Will Hernandez • Nate Solder • Kevin Zeitler

PFF Analyst Ben Linsey delivers the first PFF Clutch Team, highlighting the players who performed best in the fourth quarter of one-score games.

By Ben Linsey May 31, 2019 8:00 am EDT

Coming off the best season of his nine-year career, edge defender Jerry Hughes quite rightly received a two-year contract extension with the Buffalo Bills.

By Anthony Treash May 30, 2019 1:50 pm EDT • Buffalo Bills • Jerry Hughes

PFF explains why the additions of Shane Ray and Pernell McPhee can help plug the holes in the Ravens pass-rush.

By Mark Chichester May 30, 2019 12:58 pm EDT • Baltimore Ravens • Pernell McPhee • Shane Ray

While there were other areas of need, especially on defense, the Kansas City Chiefs decided to add another under-the-radar wideout with big-play potential to Mahomes’ arsenal.

By Cameron Pezet May 30, 2019 12:00 pm EDT

PFF's Mike Renner runs through the NFL's three most improved pass-rushing defenses in 2019.

By Michael Renner May 30, 2019 7:47 am EDT • Carolina Panthers • New York Jets • San Francisco 49ers

PFF's Daniel Rymer looks at New England's remarkable pass-blocking success against the defensive stunt.

By Daniel Rymer May 29, 2019 2:28 pm EDT
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