PFF NFL Daily: Best Takes!

Gordon McGuinness and Mason Cameron break down the current vacancies in the NFL and what makes them appealing for an incoming head coach. They discuss how quarterbacks like Trevor Lawrence and Caleb Williams impact those jobs.

Gordon McGuinness and Zoltan Buday break down the best linebackers in the NFL by PFF's run stop percentage metric. Rookie Edgerrin Cooper and second year standout Jack Campbell are two of the players they discuss, while they also cover Ravens linebacker Roquan Smith's resurgence since the Ravens made some changes on defense.

Gordon McGuinness and John Kosko discuss the MVP credentials of all three of Lamar Jackson, Josh Allen and Joe Burrow. Allen was the hot favorite but Lamar Jackson has closed in on him in recent weeks, while Joe Burrow remains the wild card if the Bengals can sneak into the playoffs.

Gordon McGuinness is joined by Billy Moy to break down his pick for the best player at every position on the offensive line. Some spots, like Jordan Mailata at left tackle are clear cut, while others could still flip depending on the final week of the season.

Gordon McGuinness and Josh Liskiewitz break down the Detroit Lions win over the San Francisco 49ers. They discuss a historic night that featured zero punts, and what that means for the Lions as they head towards a crucial Week 18 clash with the Minnesota Vikings.

Gordon McGuinness and Dalton Wasserman break down the Seattle Seahawks win over the Chicago Bears on Thursday Night Football. They talk about both punter, which shouldn't be a huge surprise after a 6-3 game and also discuss the head coaching decision on the horizon for the Chicago Bears.

Gordon McGuinness and Zoltan Buday break down the NFL's MVP race after another big game for Lamar Jackson on Christmas Day against the Houston Texans. Then they discuss some of the NFL's best run defenders using PFF's Run Stop Percentage signature stat.

Gordon McGuinness and Nick Akridge break down the Green Bay Packers dominant win over the New Orleans Saints on Monday Night Football. The Packers confirmed their spot in the playoffs, while the Saints became the first team in the NFL this season to be shutout in a game.

PFF's lead fantasy football analyst Nathan Jahnke covers the biggest utilization takeaways from Sunday of Week 16.

Gordon McGuinness and John Kosko break down Denver Broncos CB Patrick Surtain II's Defensive Player of the Year candidacy so far this season. They then discuss how the move to a deeper free safety role for Kyle Hamilton has had a transformative impact on the Baltimore Ravens defense over the past month.

Gordon McGuinness and Zoltan Buday break down some of the top cornerbacks in the NFL in terms of snaps per reception allowed using PFF premium stats. Several young cornerbacks make the list, including two players on the Houston Texans.

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.

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.

PFF's Trevor Sikkema, and Dalton Wasserman review the Bills and Lions Week 15 matchup and discuss the highest graded players!

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.

Gordon McGuinness and Billy Moy discuss the four best pass blocking offensive tackles in the NFL in terms of their PFF pass blocking grades. Two players from the Eagles make the list, along with Tristan Wirfs of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Rashawn Slater of the Los Angeles Chargers.

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.

PFF's Trevor Sikkema, and Dalton Wasserman review the Chargers and Chiefs Week 14 matchup and discuss the highest graded players!

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.

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.

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.

PFF's Trevor Sikkema, and Dalton Wasserman review the Eagles and Ravens Week 13 matchup and discuss the highest graded players!

Gordon McGuinness and Zoltan Buday break down the news about the injury to Fred Warner, and how his PFF grades compare since the injury. They also cover Mark Andrews re-emergence as one of the top tight ends in football and the eye-popping stats being produced by Fred Warner.

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.

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.