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Ben Linsey
NFL Analyst • View all analysts
Recent Articles
With Antoine Winfield's 2008 NFL season leading the way, Ohio State stakes claim to the DBU title since PFF began grading in 2006.
Thu, 14 May 20 12:15:04 +0000These five NFL teams improved their pass-rushing units the most through both free agency and the 2020 NFL Draft.
Wed, 13 May 20 13:15:15 +0000The Cleveland Browns are one of the most improved offensive lines after signing Jack Conklin and drafting Jedrick Wills.
Wed, 13 May 20 12:15:09 +0000San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan is capable of manipulating defenses unlike anyone else in the league. And with the 2020 NFL draft behind us, it's becoming quite clear that the 49ers intend to tailor their personnel to fit Shanahan's offensive scheme.
Tue, 12 May 20 14:00:35 +0000The Baltimore Ravens were unique on both sides of the ball in 2019, straying from the NFL norm to develop schemes that best allowed their players to succeed.
Fri, 08 May 20 12:15:56 +0000The Miami Dolphins and Cincinnati Bengals secured their presumed quarterbacks of the future, placing themselves among the most improved teams in the league following the 2020 NFL Draft.
Thu, 07 May 20 12:15:05 +0000Four quarterbacks, including new Chicago Bears signal-caller Nick Foles, find themselves among PFF's top 10 Comeback Player of the Year candidates.
Wed, 06 May 20 13:00:16 +0000PFF ranks the top 25 players who will be under 25 years old by Week 1 of the 2020 NFL Season.
Tue, 05 May 20 13:00:06 +0000With a defense on the rise, the Denver Broncos attacked offense in the 2020 NFL Draft, providing second-year quarterback Drew Lock with all the tools necessary to make a big leap in 2020.
Fri, 01 May 20 13:00:38 +0000TCU product Jalen Reagor highlights an Eagles draft class — along with Marquise Goodwin — that will add plenty of speed to the offense in 2021.
Fri, 01 May 20 12:00:25 +0000While the New Orleans Saints got good value in the 2020 NFL Draft, their selections were a departure from the win-now philosophy of past drafts.
Thu, 30 Apr 20 13:30:26 +0000Along with a handful of other talented players, quarterback Cam Newton is still on the free-agent market. PFF looks at where his best chance at a starting job might be, as well as where other free agents fit in best on certain NFL rosters.
Wed, 29 Apr 20 12:15:00 +0000Plenty of talented players did not hear their names called in the 2020 NFL Draft. Here is where the top remaining players on the PFF Big Board ended up signing as undrafted free agents.
Mon, 27 Apr 20 13:40:37 +0000The Dallas Cowboys and Cleveland Browns continued to draft well on Day 2. Here are the rest of the winners and losers from Day 2 of the 2020 NFL Draft.
Sat, 25 Apr 20 13:00:03 +0000The Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos were rewarded for their patience during the first night of the 2020 NFL Draft. Here are the rest of the winners and losers from Round 1.
Fri, 24 Apr 20 13:00:54 +0000The New England Patriots have agreed to trade Rob Gronkowski to the Buccaneers in a deal that reunites the formerly retired tight end with Tom Brady in Tampa Bay.
Wed, 22 Apr 20 15:05:13 +0000Utah RB Zack Moss didn't wow at the 2020 Scouting Combine, but it shouldn't matter. He has the agility, elusiveness and tough-running ability that make him a potential steal at the 2020 NFL Draft.
Wed, 22 Apr 20 12:40:17 +0000A comprehensive look at which areas each team should address in the 2020 NFL Draft.
Wed, 22 Apr 20 12:00:48 +0000Evaluating 10 prospects in the 2020 NFL Draft to determine if their rise up boards or fall down boards has been warranted.
Mon, 20 Apr 20 14:00:35 +0000Bio
Ben onboarded to PFF full-time in May 2019. He works as an NFL Analyst and as part of the team that produces prep work for NBC's Sunday Night Football. Ben also contributes articles to the content team. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh.
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