Amos had impressive
PFF grades in coverage and against the run and was consistently in the right place at the right time for the Bears, making very few negative plays.
Beyond that, while I realize there are differing opinions on the value of
PFF grades I rarely find them to be wildly inaccurate and MM graded out as average.
Two priority stats
PFF grades are Big Time Throws and Turnover Worthy Plays.
I know
PFF grades aren't the be all and end all, but it's a place to start.
I admit I haven't done a lot of research into this guy, but it seems most of what we are basing this on is
PFF grades.
He finished the season as PFF's most valuable player, with the highest single - season
PFF grade the site have ever given a quarterback over the past decade of grading.
a 76.7
PFF grade is not that bad if you use that to judge.
It isn't just my opinion, I just looked up
his PFF grade and it was very poor at 33
Obviously, Jack had a slightly better year statistically, and
PFF graded him out at least one level better.
I know he apparently played very well at guard, but
PFF graded him poor last season at tackle and it seems like yet another overpay for an average lineman.
Have you seen
his pff grade?
As I recall, Remmers
PFF grade for last season was close to league average while both Reiff and Hill earned poor grades.
The MMQB: You have Maurice Hurst at 4, and said he had the highest graded season in
the PFF grading era for an interior defender.
Even Ryan Jensen, a one - year starter who's never earned
a PFF grade of even 80 is getting paid more.
Not exact matches
Zach Banner had a lot more wins vs the Bama pass rushers, then they had against him, and that's regardless of the bs
grade that
PFF assigns for pass pro.
What the metrics say: Seattle's Bobby Wagner, the No. 1 LB this year according to
PFF with a stunning
grade of 98.5, could take away Carson Wentz's favorite weapon in TE Zach Ertz.
Here's a list of 11 under 30 CB's who
graded better than Damarious Randall last season (
PFF, sorry haters), who will potentially hit free agency:
He was injured in the last four games of the season and at the Senior Bowl where he was
PFF's highest
graded lineman winning 80 % of the one on one drills.
Vinny Curry's
grade this year on
PFF was 84.8 Alex Okafor was 84.7 (contract, 1 year / 1.94 million) Denico Autry was 78.6 (contract 1 year / 1.8 million) DaQuan Jones was 80.8 (contract 4 years / 2.7 million) Adrian Claybron was 85.5 (contract 2 years / 8.5 million) Chris Long was 82.5 (contract 2 years / 4.5 million) Zach Kerr was 80.1 (contract 2 years / 3.25 million)
That leaves Tahir Whitehead, who
graded out as
PFF's second - worst linebacker in 2016, fifth - round rookie Antwione Williams, and career journeyman Thurston Armbrister as their three capable linebackers.
But
PFF's
grading system for secondary players is such trash.
The O - line has been one of the Raiders» biggest strengths this season, but without Penn, Oakland's tackles will be Marshall Newhouse and Vadal Alexander neither of whom rank in the top 50 of the 85 tackles
PFF has
graded this year.
One place that has a lot of love for Williams is
PFF, who had him
graded as the # 1 safety in the draft, and if
PFF likes him... let's just say they are analytics based and so is our front office.
The WR has posted 6 -118-0, 12 -300-1, and 4 -60-0 lines on Carolina since the beginning of 2016, regularly beating both James Bradberry and Daryl Worley —
PFF's 105th - and 89th - highest
graded cornerbacks this season, respectively.
He's been a very average wr according to
PFF's
grades and was in the best situation possible for production in Carolina.
I rember reading the Oline as a whole had a decent pass pro
grade last year from
PFF.
Garcia, playing his preferred spot, was
PFF's 59th ranked guard with a season
grade of 41.2.
Taylor's mobility didn't make the line look better, the line was
graded by
PFF, I believe, to actually be very effective in pass blocking.
Buccaneers head coach Dirk Koetter admitted he regretted not shadowing Jones with No. 1 CB Brent Grimes last time around, but that matchup might not make much difference considering Grimes is just
PFF's 54th - highest
graded cornerback and stands 5» 9 ″ and 175 pounds.
Palazzolo's thoughts are based largely on
PFF's
grading system, which is in its fourth year of projecting collegiate prospects.
In fact,
PFF had Marcus Williams, their 2nd round safety, as the top
graded rookie safety and elite # 11 overall safety in 2017, higher than both Maye and Mr. Adams.
He was one of the highest
graded players against the run in 2015 according to
PFF, and
graded out as solid the past 2 years.
PFF ranked his
grade at 98.8.
I had a high - 2nd round
grade on Taco Charlton, mid-2nd on Chidobe Awuzie and high 3rd on Jourdan Lewis (
PFF ranked him 26th).
The 49ers are exploitable — safeties Jaquiski Tartt (arm) and Jimmie Ward (arm) are out for the year and cornerbacks Dontae Johnson (42.2) and K'Waun Williams (38.5) have horrible
PFF coverage
grades — but Trubisky is yet to score more than one touchdown in a game.
The Panthers have surrendered at least 24 points and 250 passing yards in each of their three games since their Week 11 bye and don't have a cornerback
graded among
PFF's top - 75 defensive backs this season.
She says that although postdocs and new faculty members are encouraged to participate in the existing
PFF training — and some postdocs have already done so — she has «no intention» of signing them up for
graded courses.