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2022 NFL Defense Rankings: Training Camp Edition
2022 NFL Defense Rankings: Training Camp Edition
CINCINNATI BENGALS When the heat turned up in the playoffs, everyone saw the defensive line was a bit better than expected. Hendrickson played superbly and showed how he could beat most left tackles. The inside with DJ Reader and B.J. Hill is stout, and Sam Hubbard at the other end spot fits nicely too. Watch […]
How the Minkah Fitzpatrick Extension Affects the Safety Market
How the Minkah Fitzpatrick Extension Affects the Safety Market
Late Wednesday morning the Pittsburgh Steelers and star safety Minkah Fitzpatrick agreed on a 4-year extension worth $73.6 million, including $36 million guaranteed. This deal makes Fitzpatrick the highest paid safety in NFL history. Fitzpatrick was drafted 11th overall in the 2018 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins but was traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers […]
Reporting to NFL Training Camp Explained: Holding Out or Holding In?
Reporting to NFL Training Camp Explained: Holding Out or Holding In?
“Breaking news” and “This just in” are phrases that continue to swirl around the football world during a time between the NFL Draft and the start of NFL preseason, even though that time period has historically been uneventful. Why is that? Because players continue to hold out from OTAs, minicamps, and training camps as more […]
Grading Every Buffalo Bills Position Group Going into 2022
Grading Every Buffalo Bills Position Group Going into 2022
The Buffalo Bills have been very close to making the Super Bowl in each of the last two seasons and will be looking to do so once again. They have added even more talent to their roster and filled some holes with veterans as well as rookies. Below, we will break down each position group […]
Most Overpaid and Underpaid Players in the NFL
Most Overpaid and Underpaid Players in the NFL
Winning in the National Football League is largely about using finite resources to maximize talent on a given roster. Granting large contracts to players is a double-edged sword. Sometimes, teams lock up a franchise player. Other times, that player eats a significant chunk of the team’s cap that is not commensurate to their contribution to […]
7 PFF Stats You Need to Know
7 PFF Stats You Need to Know
“Every player on every play.” PFF is best known for their player grades, but their Ultimate platform is a veritable treasure trove of information about every snap of the NFL and NCAAF seasons. With hundreds of statistics tracked and filters to apply, it can be a bit overwhelming to dive into, so we’ve compiled below […]
Which Teams Are Getting the Best ROI On Defensive Investments?
Which Teams Are Getting the Best ROI On Defensive Investments?
One of the more popular ways to measure the success of a play in the NFL is Expected Points Added, abbreviated as EPA. Teams aim to have a high offensive EPA and a low defensive EPA, resulting in the maximum expected number of points scored while allowing the fewest. This metric can then be averaged […]
Each Team’s Top 5 Cap Hits, Part 3
Each Team’s Top 5 Cap Hits, Part 3
Here is part 3 of the series evaluating the top five cap hits for each team. In the bottom third of the league, we find a lot of teams that are low in 2021 with booming cap hits looming in the 2022 season. SEE ALSO: Teams 1-10 Teams 11-20 Los Angeles Rams: Top 5 […]
Offseason Outlook: AFC East
Offseason Outlook: AFC East
It is an interesting time for the AFC East, as the Buffalo Bills in 2020 became the first team other than the New England Patriots to claim the division crown since 2008. Miami will look to earn its first playoff berth under head coach Brian Flores – they came down to the wire last season. […]
On the Clock: Buffalo Bills
On the Clock: Buffalo Bills
The Buffalo Bills enter the 2021 offseason coming off their most successful season in the last 20 years. Quarterback Josh Allen took a gigantic step forward in his progression and solified his status as a franchise quarterback and MVP contender. Their conference championship appearance last season was their first since 1993, but it was also […]