Who is the best defensive lineman in the NFL in 2022? Using a combination of power, strength, and brute force, NFL defensive linemen punish elite offenses so ...
The good news for this New York Giants defense is that it will have All-Pro defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence back next season. So if Kayvon Thibodeaux can make a fourth-year leap, with Brian Burns under contract, this Giants defensive line can be a strong force in 2025. However, fans saw...
2022 NFL Draft Defensive Tackle Rankings Identify all guys as primarily “one gap” or “two gap” defenders. They are generally more of a one gap, penetrating guy, or a two gap, run defending guy. One gap skills is the single biggest booster of ranking in the draft. DT’s that g...
and the dumb sequence by Matt Eberflus on Thanksgiving, the Bears would have finished 9-8. They enter the offseason with a much better coach and the sixth-most cap space in the NFL. Chicago needs to make multiple upgrades to its offensive and defensive lines, but the team has...
Paye stands out as a potential breakout candidate entering his second season, particularly given the talent around him on that defensive line with DeForest Buckner, Grover Stewart and Yannick Ngakoue. 2022 Colts OFFENSEDEFENSE QB Matt Ryan (74.5) DI DeForest...
Here are PFF's top interior defensive linemen in the 2025 NFL Draft, along with some initial scouting notes courtesy of lead draft analyst Trevor Sikkema. For the full ranking of draft prospects, along with their three-year player grades and position rankings,click here. ...
DEF:Defensive component of FPI. Defensive contribution to expected point margin vs average opponent on neutral field. ST:Special teams component of FPI. Special teams contribution to expected point margin vs average opponent on neutral field.
The Colts are an ultra-physical offense behind the dirty work done by Kelly and Nelson at the point of attack. Kelly displays outstanding snap and punch quickness while shadowboxing with defensive tackles at the line of scrimmage. The 29-year-old veteran peppers opponents with jabs while also ...
11) Interior defensive line My bottom-ranked group from last year stays in the cellar. Georgia's Jordan Davis and Devonte Wyatt are both high-level prospects, and Travis Jones has really improved his standing this draft season, but it gets thin quickly. There are prospects like Matthew ...
investment on the defensive side, this should be a more well-rounded team. As for the Cleveland Browns, the availability ofDeshaun Watsonmatters. If he can play 10-plus games, there’s a strong case to be made for the AFC South and NFC West to be tied in the NFL division rankings. ...