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PFF NFL Daily: Best Takes!

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The PFF Daily features some of the best takes from PFF’s weekly shows, and some unique analysis you won’t find elsewhere. On Mondays you’ll hear our favorite segment from the PFF NFL Grade Release Show that day, while on Friday you’ll get our thoughts on Thursday Night Football. Tuesday to Thursday will see PFF’s Head of Content Gordon McGuinness joined by the data collectors who grade the games to talk about what they are seeing throughout the NFL.
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Episodes

Michael Penix Jr. Starts, Kirk Cousins Benched!

Gordon McGuinness and Billy Moy break down the Atlanta Falcons decision to bench Kirk Cousins in favor of rookie Michael Penix Jr. They also discuss where it went wrong for Cousins, and how different the Falcons could look with him at quarterback.

Dec 18, 202420 min

Chicago Bears at Minnesota Vikings Recap

Gordon McGuinness and Andrew Ites break down the Minnesota Vikings win on Monday Night Football that sees them move into a tie for first place in the NFC North. They break down the struggles on offense for the Bears and how the Vikings were able to put up 30 points despite Sam Darnold not having his most impressive game.

Dec 17, 20249 min

Odell Beckham Jr. landing spots and Bryce Young's bounce back

Gordon McGuinness and Zoltan Buday break down the potential landing spots for Odell Beckham Jr. after his release by the Miami Dolphins and then talk about the improvements not just from Bryce Young, but also the Panthers offense overall over the past five weeks.

Dec 13, 202417 min

Ja'Marr Chase goes crazy on Monday Night Football: Cowboys vs. Bengals Recap

Gordon McGuinness and Jim Wyman break down the Cincinnati Bengals win over the Dallas Cowboys on Monday Night Football. Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase had another big game and remains on track for the triple crown in terms of receiving numbers, and Joe Burrow is now the highest graded quarterback in the NFL.

Dec 10, 20249 min

Kirk Cousins' struggles in Atlanta, PFF All-Pro Offensive Line

Gordon McGuinness and Zoltan Buday break down Kirk Cousins struggles with the Atlanta Falcons this season, including a disappointing performance in some metrics he has historically dominated in. They also cover PFF's All-Pro Offensive Line at the three-quarter mark of the season.

Dec 06, 202423 min

Myles Garrett, Chris Jones and Micah Parsons Lead the Way in PFF Pass-Rush Grade

Gordon McGuinness and Billy Moy break down the five highest graded pass-rushers in the NFL so far this season in terms of PFF pass-rush grade. Headlined by Myles Garrett, Chris Jones and Micah Parsons, they also cover why T.J. Watt has a case to be the NFL's Defensive Player of the Year despite ranking just outside the top-five.

Dec 04, 202431 min

Nik Bonitto and Ja'Quan McMillian pick-sixes help Broncos to MNF win!

Gordon McGuinness and Mason Cameron break down the Denver Broncos Monday Night Football win over the Cleveland Browns. They cover a big showing in pass protection from the Denver offensive line, along with some huge plays on the defensive side of the ball that helped them to the win.

Dec 03, 202413 min

Bo Nix, Jayden Daniels, Brock Bowers and the race for Offensive Rookie of the Year

Gordon McGuinness and John Kosko break down the top candidates for the NFL's Offensive Rookie of the Year award. Bo Nix and Jayden Daniels are the front runners, while Brock Bowers has consistently impressed all year. They also mention some potential outside candidates and highlight Joe Alt's impressive season to date.

Nov 28, 202413 min

Paris Johnson Jr., Joe Tippman and other standout second year offensive linemen

Gordon McGuinness and Billy Moy breakdown some impressive second year offensive linemen around the NFL. Paris Johnson Jr. of the Arizona Cardinals is impressing in his second season, while there have also been some nice signs from Joe Tippman of the New York Jets, Jarrett Patterson of the Houston Texans and Cody Mauch of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Nov 27, 202422 min

Nick Herbig, Keion White and Moro Ojomo impressing in year two

Gordon McGuinness and Billy Moy break down the play of three second year defenders in the NFL. They look at Nick Herbig of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Keion White of the New England Patriots and Moro Ojomo of the Philadelphia Eagles who have all impressed as pass-rushers in 2024.

Nov 20, 202421 min

Dallas Cowboys vs. Houston Texans MNF Review

Gordon McGuinness and Jim Wyman break down the Houston Texans 34-10 win over the Dallas Cowboys. They highlight some standout performances on the defensive side of the ball for the Texans, and just how much of a mismatch this game was in the running game.

Nov 19, 202410 min

How good are the 9-0 Kansas City Chiefs

Gordon McGuinness and Mason Cameron take a look at how Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs have looked through the first nine games of the season. They are undefeated, but where are they struggling right now, and what are they doing better than anyone else?

Nov 15, 202415 min

Is MVP Lamar Jackson's to lose?

Gordon McGuinness and John Kosko broke down the MVP race in the NFL after 10 weeks. Lamar Jackson is the favorite right now, but Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen are right behind him, while Jalen Hurts and Jayden Daniels can force their way into the race down the stretch.

Nov 14, 202419 min

How Christian McCaffrey’s Return Changes Things for the 49ers

Gordon McGuinness and Mason Cameron break down the return of Christian McCaffrey to the lineup for the San Francisco 49ers. They highlight the injuries suffered by the 49ers in the first half of the season, along with the performance of Jordan Mason in relief of McCaffrey.

Nov 08, 202411 min

Trade Deadline Analysis: Breaking Down the Biggest WR & CB Moves

Gordon McGuinness and John Kosko break down the trades for wide receivers and cornerbacks ahead of the NFL's trade deadline this week. The biggest of those moves were for wide receivers Davante Adams, DeAndre Hopkins and Amari Cooper and cornerback Marshon Lattimore.

Nov 07, 202430 min

What do PFF grades mean?

Gordon McGuinness and Billy Moy give a peek behind the curtain on how PFF grades players and what you can take, and what you can't, from a player's overall grade. They also take a look at the Buffalo Bills and explain why their overall team grade shouldn't be a concern for a team that are 7-2 right now.

Nov 06, 202443 min

Kansas City Chiefs vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers review

Gordon McGuinness and Josh Liskiewitz break down the Kansas City Chiefs win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in overtime. Big games from Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and DeAndre Hopkins helped keep the Chiefs unbeaten.

Nov 05, 202412 min

Bears vs. Cardinals Week 9 NFL Review

PFF's Trevor Sikkema and Dalton Wasserman review the Bears and Cardinals Week 9 matchup and discuss the highest graded players!

Nov 04, 202417 min
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