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By Ben Brown May 26, 2021 7:30 am EDT
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Trey Lance's tape just doesn’t show the kind of problematic trait that should keep him off the field. And so, even with Jimmy Garoppolo waiting in the wings, the 49ers should install Lance as their Day 1 starter and watch him cruise his way to Rookie of the Year honors within this offense.

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New Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons is not only the favorite to win Defensive Rookie of the Year, but he also offers the most value from a betting standpoint.

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The Jacksonville Jaguars reportedly plan to use first-round running back Travis Etienne as a true hybrid player, opening up the offense to employ creative alignments.

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PFF's Ben Linsey examines how the Houston Texans should approach the 2021 NFL season to ensure that they bottom out only briefly and can begin to prepare for 2022.

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Baltimore drafted Minnesota's Rashod Bateman in the first round and Oklahoma State's Tylan Wallace in the fourth round, bolstering a lackluster part of the team's offense.

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Offensive coordinator Jason Garrett and quarterback Daniel Jones have to work together to manufacture more deep shots in 2021 if the Giants are to make a playoff push.

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Data scientist Eric Eager uses the PFF Elo rating system to identify the NFL teams that have most frequently been "elite," the NFL teams that have most frequently been "poor," and the rate at which teams tend to transition between the two extremes.

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PFF's Sam Monson explores whether it's feasible for Drew Lock to embark on a Josh Allen-esque turnaround in his young NFL career.

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