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Ben Linsey

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PFF's Ben Linsey takes a look at Green Bay Packers' cornerback Kevin King, who earned the highest single-game grade of his career on Monday Night Football.

By Ben Linsey Oct 16, 2018 2:37 pm EDT
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Cleveland Browns off-ball linebacker Joe Schobert will be dearly missed, specifically in coverage, for as long as he's out with injury.

By Ben Linsey Oct 16, 2018 8:02 am EDT Cleveland Browns
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PFF's Ben Linsey highlights the standout performances by the league's offesive players from Week 6 of the NFL season.

By Ben Linsey Oct 15, 2018 3:53 pm EDT
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PFF Analyst Ben Linsey looks at the exceptional Thursday night performance from Giants' running back Saquon Barkley but explains why the Giants need more than a generational talent at running back if they want to rescue a losing season.

By Ben Linsey Oct 12, 2018 1:38 pm EDT
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PFF's Ben Linsey explores Richard Sherman's exceptional production and explains why the cornerback is only adding to an already legendary career.

By Ben Linsey Oct 9, 2018 1:11 pm EDT
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PFF's Ben Linsey highlights the standout performances by the league's offensive players from Week 5 of the NFL season.

By Ben Linsey Oct 8, 2018 2:32 pm EDT
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The Los Angeles Chargers have seemingly come away with one of the steals -- if not the biggest steal -- of the 2018 NFL Draft in former Florida State safety Derwin James.

By Ben Linsey Oct 1, 2018 5:02 pm EDT Los Angeles Chargers
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PFF's Ben Linsey highlights the standout performances by the league's offensive players from Week 4 of the NFL season.

By Ben Linsey Oct 1, 2018 3:29 pm EDT
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Minnesota Vikings wide receivers Adam Thielen and Stefon Diggs are running away with the title of best wide receiver tandem in the NFL,

By Ben Linsey Sep 28, 2018 11:40 am EDT Minnesota Vikings
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With Aqib Talib and Marcus Peters both facing injuries, Los Angeles Rams' depth in the secondary, including projected outside cornerbacks Sam Shields and Troy Hill, will be tested in Week 4 against the Minnesota Vikings.

By Ben Linsey Sep 27, 2018 9:20 am EDT
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PFF's Ben Linsey highlights the standout performances by the league's offensive players from Week 3 of the NFL season.

By Ben Linsey Sep 24, 2018 2:28 pm EDT
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PFF analyst Ben Linsey dives into some key replacements around the NFL, evaluating their opening week performances.

By Ben Linsey Sep 12, 2018 9:02 am EDT
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Steelers RB Le'Veon Bell's current holdout is apparently spilling over into the regular season, allowing second-year RB James Conner to show his worth.

By Ben Linsey Sep 6, 2018 8:56 am EDT Pittsburgh Steelers
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PFF’s Ben Linsey takes a closer look at how the running back position has changed over the past several seasons.

By Ben Linsey Aug 28, 2018 7:52 am EDT
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While Bell is currently holding out in the exact same fashion as last season, we take a look back at just when Le'Veon got his 2017 season going after missing all of preseason and training camp.

By Ben Linsey Aug 21, 2018 8:18 am EDT Pittsburgh Steelers
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Two talented rookies selected 120 picks apart in this year’s draft form an interesting potential matchup in the preseason showdown between the Lions and Raiders.

By Ben Linsey Aug 10, 2018 9:25 am EDT
Bio

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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