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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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Apr 18, 2025

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Episodes

Ep 205 - Thanksgiving Day NFL Special 25.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson celebrate Thanksgiving by breaking down what to look for in all three Thanksgiving Day games: Bears-Lions, Raiders-Cowboys and Bills-Saints.

Ep 204 - Are the Eagles playoff bound? 24.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson discuss the Philadelphia Eagles' potential road to the playoffs and whether they think the Eagles could make it in 2021. The Eagles have been impressive in their first year under head coach Nick Sirianni and young quarterback Jalen Hurts, but do they have what it takes to stay relevant late in the season?

Ep 203 - Taysom Hill just got another extension. What does it mean for New Orleans? 23.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson discuss the news that the Saints' position-less weapon, Taysom Hill, received a contract extension even after not receiving the starting nod at quarterback despite multiple injuries. What does Taysom Hill bring to the Saints in 2021, and does this contract have any real significant impact?

Ep 202 - What's real and what's meaningless from a crazy Week 11? 22.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson discuss what they learned from a crazy Week 11 slate. How dangerous are the Colts and Vikings? Is the Chiefs' offense still broken? The Cardinals keep winning without Kyler and much more.

Ep 201 - Who is Offensive Rookie of the Year so far? 19.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson discuss who should be the leader in the race for the Offensive Rookie of the Year Award through ten weeks of NFL action. Plenty of rookies have shown flashes of brilliance so far, but who should be considered the frontrunner? Is it WR Ja'Marr Chase? QB Mac Jones? Or are there a few players flying under the radar who deserve the award?

Ep 200 - Who should win Coach of the Year? 18.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson debate over which NFL head coach leads the pack for the 2021 Coach of the Year award. There are plenty of good candidates this season, but which coach has best led their team so far?

Ep 199 - Are there any good teams in the NFL right now? 17.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson react to a confusing few weeks of NFL action, where it feels like our perceptions of almost every team we thought were "good" were jumbled. Sam and Steve try to work through what's fixable and what's not to decide which teams should still be considered good.

Ep 198 - Are the Panthers playoff contenders with Cam Newton? 16.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson discuss QB Cam Newton's dramatic return to Carolina in Sunday's victory over the Arizona Cardinals, where Newton put on a show in his first game back in the black and blue. What does Cam's return mean for Carolina, and how much could a midseason QB swap affect their playoff hopes?

Ep 197 - Are Mac Jones & the Patriots for real? 15.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson react to the New England Patriots, who, lead by rookie quarterback Mac Jones, find themselves on a four-game winning streak after dominating the Cleveland Browns. The Patriots are easily in playoff contention, but should they start to be considered serious Super Bowl contenders in a crowded AFC?

Ep 196 - What happened to the Ravens, and the greatest play in NFL history (that didn't count) 12.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson recap Thursday Night Football, as the Miami Dolphins took down the Baltimore Ravens. What happened to the Ravens in this game, and was it a one-time thing?

Ep 195 - Emergency Daily: Breaking down OBJ to the Rams! 11.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson react to the news that star WR Odell Beckham Jr. has made the decision to join the Los Angeles Rams in their 2021 Super Bowl run. Many think this is yet another in a string of all-in moves for the Rams, but is this really an all-in move? Steve and Sam discuss.

Ep 194 - Do guards matter? The Browns seem to think so 11.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson react to the news that the Cleveland Browns just managed to lock up Joel Bitonio and Wyatt Teller to long-term, big money contracts. Bitonio and Teller are two of the best guards in the NFL, but is it smart team-building to invest so much in a position that's generally considered less valuable?

Ep 193 - Early look at the top 50 NFL free agents 10.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson give you a very early preview of the top free agents who could reach the open market after the season. Steve and Sam go through the strengths and weaknesses of the free agent class and which players have the best chance of getting a record-setting contract this offseason.

Ep 192 - Who wins the chaotic AFC North? 09.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson try to make sense of a chaotic AFC North, where the Bengals, Browns, Steelers and Ravens are all deadlocked in a race for the playoffs after Pittsburgh's win on Monday night. Which team will emerge victorious after 17 games?

Ep 191 - The Browns are officially better without OBJ 08.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson give their take on the Odell Beckham Jr. saga. The star wideout will be released by the Cleveland Browns after a tumultuous tenure, and there's been a lot of debate over why it didn't work out. The story is capped off by the Browns' dominant win over the division rival Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday in their first game without OBJ on the team. Could the Br...

Ep 190 - Can the Colts still make the playoffs? 05.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson discuss the Indianapolis Colts following their win over the New York Jets on Thursday Night Football. Even though the Titans have a clear advantage over them in the division standings, can QB Carson Wentz still carry this team to a playoff berth in 2021?

Ep 189 - Breaking down the mid-season PFF All-Pro Team 04.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson break down PFF's mid-season All-Pro team position by position and give their biggest surprises, players to note and more.

Ep 188 - What should the Browns do with Odell Beckham Jr.? 03.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson join the discourse over whether or not star wideout Odell Beckham Jr. is underperforming in Cleveland because of his own abilities or because he's being used incorrectly. Is the situation fixable, or do the Browns need to trade (or even cut) OBJ?

Ep 187 - What does the loss of Derrick Henry mean for the Titans? 02.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson react to the news that Tennessee Titans star running back Derrick Henry, possibly the most dominant ballcarrier in the NFL, is out for an extended period. What does the loss mean for the Titans, and can they keep their identity without the heart of their offense?

Ep 186 - Emergency Daily - Breaking down Von Miller's trade to the Rams 01.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson react to the blockbuster trade of Von Miller to the Rams and what it means for the future of each franchise.

Ep 185 - What should the Saints do at QB after Jameis' injury? 01.11.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson react to the unfortunate leg injury injury sustained by New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston in today's victory over the Buccaneers. If Jameis is out for an extended period, what should head coach Sean Payton do? Can the Saints count on an unproven Taysom Hill to carry the starting role or do they need to be picking up the phone for a trade?

Ep 184 - Who is the best team in the NFC after Arizona's loss? 29.10.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson discuss the balance of power in a loaded NFC after the Cardinals took their first loss of the season to the Green Bay Packers on Thursday Night Football. Has another team taken Arizona's place as top dog?

Ep 183 - Where does Ja'Marr Chase rank among NFL WRs already? 28.10.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson attempt to quantify Bengals rookie WR Ja'Marr Chase's monster start to his NFL career by debating where he currently ranks among NFL WRs. Has Chase already cracked the top five 7 games in?

Ep 182 - Is it time for some major changes in Seattle? 27.10.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson discuss the 2-5 Seattle Seahawks, who, without their star quarterback Russell Wilson, have underperformed even the most pessimistic expectations. Is it time for Seattle to consider moving on from head coach Pete Carroll despite his long track record of winning games and making the playoffs?

Ep 181 - Interesting nuggets from the Manningcast feat. Marshawn Lynch, Tom Brady, and Drew Brees 26.10.2021

PFF analysts Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson recap the Monday Night Football matchup between the Saints and Seahawks by discussing the real star of the show – the Manningcast. Steve and Sam go through their favorite moments from the many great guests and and discuss why it might be the best way to watch football.

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