Now the Cowboys just need to think about moving to a new stadium because Anger is too strong to be kicking indoors. Pinkney is not only a special route-runner, but he is also a dynamic after-the-catch threat as well. Having a former special teams coordinator as your head coach might add pressure for some people, but not for Koch, who seems to share a brain with John Harbaugh. At one point in 2018, he hit 26 straight field goals, which set a Saints franchise record. Coming into the NFL in the same 2012 draft class as Kuechly and Wagner has left David as the forgotten man at the position. Littleton does do two things at an elite level, though cover and tackle. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. Of course, yards per punt isn't a great way to measure a punter's skill. To join our email list and get notified when we launch the 2023-24 NFL section (probably late May), register for a free account . You name it, Young has it. Versatility wont be his strong suit, though, as he was a different player in the box. 6 USC, 13 at Oregon State, 12 against No. Over the last three seasons, David ranks seventh in PFF run-defense grade (85.9) and second in PFF coverage grade (92.1) among the 78 linebackers to see at least 1,000 defensive snaps. Swift is pretty clearly the top receiving threat in the class. It's not easy punting in New England and it's not easy punting for a perfectionist like Bill Belichick, but Bailey has managed to make things work for three seasons. Opponents also averaged 12.9 yards per return on his punt, which makes both the punt team and the punter look bad. The Ravens coach hates giving up touchbacks and there was no one better at avoiding touchbacks last year than Koch. The Lions punter hit seven touchbacks last season, which was tied for the second-most in the NFL. Not even 250 pounds, hes one of the best bull-rushers in the country. The Jaguars punter also made a habit of avoiding touchbacks. Moss has the perfect blend of size (5-foot-10, 220 pounds), athleticism and elusiveness (53 broken tackles on 179 carries). PFF Rankings: The NFL's top 25 linebackers ahead of the 2020 NFL season By Ben Linsey Aug 25, 2020 We're in the heart of rankings season here at PFF. At this time last year, it was looking like Jack Fox might not even make it in the NFL, but then he won the punting job in Detroit and if he keeps kicking the way he's been kicking, he's likely going to have the job for a long time. If there was one knock on Butker last year, it was that he struggled with his extra points, hitting just 88.9% of his kicks. As a 27-year-old undrafted free agent who hadn't yet taken an NFL snap on defense, why would he have been? Greenlaw's play as a rookie came as a pleasant surprise for San Francisco, particularly with him needing to take on a larger role as Kwon Alexander missed time due to injury. Smith, meanwhile, didn't play poorly by any means, earning a 70.2 PFF grade that ranked 18th among qualifying linebackers in 2019, but he didn't play up to the level that he showed the year before when he was a top-five player at the position. In 2018, not only did the lead the league in punts inside the 20, but he was also the only full-time punter in the NFL who didn't kick a touchback. He rushes the passer with violence unrivaled in this class and has the highest pass-rushing grade of any returning edge. Townsend had just 37 punts in 2021, which didn't meet the minimum requirement to be listed on the NFL's leader board for best punting average, but if he had been there, he would have ranked second in the league. It's not hard to see why he's referred to as The Maniac when you watch him flying around the field and making plays. In the end, the Steelers decided to keep their kicker and the gamble definitely paid off because Boswell has been one of the best kickers in the NFL over the past two years. Hell be a guard at the next level, but in two games at tackle last season before tearing his Achilles, he didnt allow a pressure. Over the past few weeks here at CBSSports.com, we've been putting out our annual top-10 ranking for each position group in the NFL. PFF's Preseason 2020 NFL Draft Guide is LIVE. During the 2020 season, Way averaged a booming 48.0 yards per punt, which ranked fifth in the NFL and this came just one year after a 2019 season where he finished with the 10th-highest single-season average in NFL history (49.6). Thats right folks, this is a 60 yard punt (in the air) with a 5.15 second hang time. Littleton should help correct both those areas. His coverage grade in the 50s wasn't nearly as impressive, but you have to factor in that his situation plays a role in that grade. If you've ever wondered what it's like to be a punter, the Chiefs gave us an inside look this season when they mic'd up their punter for a game. This past season was the first year where he didn't record a run-defense grade above 70.0, coming in at 66.7. His 86.8 coverage grade over those two years is lower than only Lavonte David, Cory Littleton and Luke Kuechly at the position. Look at him SELL THAT FAKE PUNT. If you're expecting Littleton to come down and make a difference in the run game, you are setting yourself up for disappointment. The Jags punter ranked sixth in the league in both yards per punt (47.7) and net yards per punt (43.2). Here you'll find everything from our NFL quarterback rankings to our position rankings to our all-32 team roster rankings, making it easy for you to enter the 2020 NFL season armed with everything you need to know. Humphries (88.3), Highest-Graded Player: OG Shaq Mason (85.4), Highest-Graded Player: WR Julio Jones (86.3), Highest-Graded Player: TE Darren Waller (86.4), Super Bowl Win Probability: 1% Young checks pretty much every single box you could ask for and is only a rising true junior. J.K. Dobbins, Baltimore Ravens; RB22. That comes down largely to the ability he has shown in coverage. Over the course of the season, he averaged 49.6 yards per punt, which ranked second in the NFL and 10th all-time in NFL history. His 80.4 coverage grade across those the 2017 and 2018 campaigns ranked ninth among 59 linebackers who saw 500 or more coverage snaps, coming alongside solid play against the run. As he enters the 2020 campaign at 31 years old, there's a chance his play could be on the decline, but it's too early to say that's the case at this point. He was also a first-team All-American according to Sporting News, and holds the NCAA career record for punting yards . IDP Writer/Ranker for PFF.com + PFF full-time data analyst. It's not often you see one of the best punters in the NFL switch teams, but that's exactly what's happening with Bojorquez this offseason. Highest-Graded Player: QB Russell Wilson (90.3), Super Bowl Win Probability: 2% As a sophomore, Woodward was one of the most productive linebackers in the country. The Raiders punter also dropped 43.8% of his punts inside the opponents 20-yard line, which was the sixth-best percentage in the NFL last season. Coverage teams love when they see a fair catch, because it means less work for them. Age, height, weight, and 40 times will be updated after the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. Despite ranking 12th in the NFL in punts with 29 . In 2020, he only kicked three touchbacks making him one of just three punters who had three or less touchbacks on 60 or more punts. He also averaged 44.4 net yards per punt, which ranked third in the league. In 2019, Way finished with the 11th-highest single-season average in NFL history (49.6). Hes already adept at eating double teams and has a toolbox of pass-rushing moves that is on par with any other defensive tackle in the country. His 92.1 coverage grade since getting drafted in 2016 trails only Kuechly and David among qualifying linebackers, and despite missing much of the 2018 season, Jones' 26 forced incompletions are tied for second-most at the position over that four-year stretch. Whenever the Jaguars offense sputtered, which was often, Cooke would come out and flip the field, which caused opposing offenses to usually start their drives with bad field position. The rankings are based on PFF ELO Ratings. PFFs expert rankers can include their opinions on a players season long fantasy prospects, which can consider more extreme outcomes and a certain amount of subjectivity. 1 seed for San Francisco in the playoffs, but Greenlaw made plays like that in coverage throughout the year. For one, he averaged 50 yards per punt, which is the eight-highest single-season total in NFL history. Feb. 24, 2020 MILAN The landmark Duomo Cathedral, its spires towering over Milan, is closed. If Sanders does have one weakness, it's kicking extra points. Highest-Graded Player: DI David Onyemata (88.2), Super Bowl Win Probability: 22% All Rights Reserved. Now that Kuechly has retired, it's Wagner's crown to take. Our exclusive database, featuring the most in-depth collection of NFL player performance data. Maybe the Chiefs should think about moving him to quarterback. Moses is still a work in progress one-on-one in coverage, but he can play in space as well as any linebacker in the country. Koo finished the year with 144 points scored, which was tied with Daniel Carlson and Jason Sanders for the most in the NFL. Dickson seems to have perfected the art of pinning a punt inside the 20-yard line because he did it 40 times last season, which was the most in the NFL. Following that impressive 2020 season, Bailey made it all the way up to third in our ranking last year, but he's now down to seventh after struggling through most of the 2021 season. . This list will not include the likes of T.J. Watt, Khalil Mack or Von Miller all of whom ranked highly in the edge defender rankings that came out earlier this week. The Jags punter ranked second in the league in net yard per punt (43.6) and seventh in net yards per punt (47.3). Townsend averaged 43.8 net yard per punt last season, which ranked behind only Bryan Anger. The Rank value requires a minimum number of snaps played. Although he struggled on extra points in 2020 -- he hit just 89.5% -- he's only one year removed from a 2019 season where he made them all. Some players get worse as they get older, but not Crosby, who had a career year in 2020. However, his PFF grades of 57.0 and 59.4 in his first two NFL seasons speak to the idea that it hasn't all come together yet. He looks primed to take the next step in 2019. Highest-Graded Player: Edge Khalil Mack (92.3), Super Bowl Win Probability: <1% The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. Though their position may be listed as outside linebacker, they don't play close to the same position as someone like Lavonte David. When you're punting that often, there's always a chance that you can mess up or your leg can fall off, but neither of those things happened to Way. Now, if he can just fix his drop problem that saw him muff 10 a season ago. Not only did he lead the NFL in the all-important net-punting average (45.6), but he also ranked fourth overall in yards per punt (48.7). The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Jack was flagged eight times in a partial 2019 season compared to five times across the 2017 and 2018 seasons combined. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports. If you need proof of just how big of a weapon he was for the Cowboys last year, just look at their Week 15 game against the Giants. Hes got track speed at 220 pounds. Bojorquez also had a net punting average of 44.0 yards, which ranked fifth in the NFL. The official source for NFL news, video highlights, fantasy football, game-day coverage, schedules, stats, scores and more. Sanders was also the ONLY kicker in the NFL last season who hit a field goal of 60 yards or more. We need more mic'd up punters. He offers nothing as a runner, though, or outside the pocket. PUNTER HIT STICK @AJCole90 boots the punt, then forces the fumble!#KCvsLV | NBC pic.twitter.com/DGUbeBFb1G. Cleveland is an enormous guard who pretty much never gets overpowered. Brown is not a player who comes up all that often when discussing the league's best linebackers, but he deserves a spot in the conversation. Davis hasn't always been considered one of the game's best linebackers. Davis should be an anchor in the middle of the Saints' defense once again in 2020. The only reason Fox isn't higher on this list is because he struggled with touchbacks. Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl Win Probability: 30% Over the past three years, no punter has placedmore balls inside the 10-yard line than Dickson, who has done it 41 times since 2018. All existing EDGE and ELITE subscribers have access to the guide and can download it here.]. Gay can absolutely fly sideline to sideline. Only one punter was voted a first-team All-Pro in 2021 and that punter was A.J. During the 2021 season, Way averaged a booming 48.3 yards per punt, which ranked fifth in the NFL. Despite his impressive year, the Bills decided to let the left-footed punter leave to sign with the Rams (Buffalo replaced Bojorquez with Matt Haack). Bush showed a nose for the football early with 100-plus tackles, two interceptions (to go along with a dropped pick) and four fumble recoveries, and it's clear he was getting more comfortable and consistent as the season progressed. One game that was truly indicative of Bailey's season came in Week 13. There have been two versions of Jamie Collins over his seven-year career the New England Patriots player who looked like one of the best linebackers in the NFL and the Cleveland Browns player who looked far removed from that status. Super Bowl Win Probability: 30% Hed be an elite athlete for a safety, and his coverage skills are unsurprisingly elite already. NFL Player Grades PFF analyzes every player and every play of every game in the 2022 NFL season. Although Way did show off his booming leg last season, he fell out of our top five this year because he struggled with some other parts of his game. Stanford also led the Pac-12 and ranked 10th nationally in kickoff coverage, allowing just 18.2 yards/return during the 2013 season. It's not easy punting in New England and it's not easy punting for a perfectionist like Bill Belichick, but Bailey made both of those things look easy during a 2020 season where he was voted to the Pro Bowl and named the first-team All-Pro punter. . While he only played center in his lone year starting at Oklahoma, Humphrey has all the skills to play any interior position at the next level. Fox has a booming leg and his ability. During the 2021 season, Fox completed two passes for 38 yards. Johnston was also able to force 22 fair catches with his punts, which was tied for the fifth-highest total in the league. No one was really clear about it, so I'm just going to assume this is a classic "save the best for last" scenario. Jack is a good candidate to bounce back next season with Schobert coming in to take middle linebacker duties next to him. 49ers Kicker Mitch Wishnowsky said NO (via @49ers)pic.twitter.com/fJgAacq8jY. Bailey also managed to put a total of 31 punts inside his opponents' 20-yard, which was the second-highest number in the NFL. Like a delicious Wisconsin cheddar cheese, Mason Crosby has only gotten better with age (Cheese gets better with age right? His 15 contested catches are top-10 among returning wideouts. Over the course of his career, the four-time Pro Bowler has averaged 47.0 yards per punt, which is the second-highest number in NFL history. If you play well, no one really notices, but if you mess up, everyone thinks you should be cut. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. AUTOMATIC. You first think about the play that he made late in the 49ers' Week 17 matchup with the Seattle Seahawks to secure the No. The disappearing acts were far too prevalent, though, and likely the reason he returned for his senior year. The Patriots punter regularly got off booming punts, which includes the 60-yarder you see below. He has to prove he has enough quicks to rush the passer more consistently, though. If he returns in 2020 and puts up a similar effort, he should find himself comfortably in the top 10 of this list at this time next year. Split: Rate: Season: As of February 16, 2023, Rome (Lazio) was the Italian province which registered the highest number of coronavirus . Pro Football Focus graded former West Virginia Mountaineers and Indianapolis Colts punter Pat McAfee as NFL's highest-graded punter of the decade at 95.3, nearly three . His 72.6 coverage grade ranked 15th among 91 qualifying linebackers on the season. Having just turned 22 years old in May, this upcoming season could very well be the one where he does just that. Lambo was dealing with several lower-body injuries and it's not always easy to recover from those. Boswell's 95% hit rate on field goals was the fourth-highest in the NFL. If we were ranking how good players could become, Edmunds would comfortably be in the top five. That impressive average came just one year after a 2020 season where he also finished fifth in the league with an average of 48 yards per punt. Pete Prisco (CBS Sports) 2023 NFL free agency rankings: The 100 best free agents. He'll look to show that 2019 was no one-year fluke as a key part of the Broncos defense in 2020. He broke up eight passes after breaking up just 12 in his previous seven NFL seasons combined. Collins will be one of several former Patriots defenders looking for success in his first season in Detroit. The Patriots raised some eyebrows in 2019 when they decided to use the 163rd overall pick on a punter, but after three years, Bailey is now making them look like geniuses. Although Kern missed three games due to injury last year, he was still quite the weapon when he was on the field. Nathan is the lead fantasy analyst for PFF. Being a great kicker in the NFL comes down to one main thing and that's the ability to make field goals and no one does that better than Tucker. Provinces with the most coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Italy February 2023. Tega Wanogho has made incredible strides over his college career after never having played offensive line before coming to Auburn. Now 7-of-7 for 82 yards in his career after completing this fourth-and-9 pass for 15 yards on a fake punt against Washington #Ravens pic.twitter.com/HETaugUCwU. In 2020 the Broncos allowed 8.1 yards per punt return and that value was down to 6.4 in 2021 (which was third best in the league - only the Bills at 5.6, and the Chiefs at 4.9 allowed fewer. Highest-Graded Player: OG Wyatt Teller (92.9), Highest-Graded Player: OT Trent Williams (91.9), Highest-Graded Player: CB Xavien Howard (87.3), Highest-Graded Player: OT D.J. Mutis redshirt freshman season at guard was a pleasure to watch as he tossed around defenders left and right. Hes got an ideal guard build with power throughout his frame. When Fox's NFL career started back in 2019, it didn't actually look like he was going to have a career. With some of the struggles at cornerback for Minnesota, play like that in coverage from Kendricks and the Vikings' safety duo of Harrison Smith and Anthony Harris maintained their spot as a top-10 pass defense in 2019. coming off the best season in his five-year NFL career, missed just nine of his 254 tackling opportunities, piece highlighting players entering prove-it years in 2020. Note: Free agent punters weren't considered for this list since there's no guarantee they'll be playing in the NFL this year. Thanks to his perfect performance in 2020, Crosby has now hit 90% or more of his field goals in two straight seasons (Before 2019, Crosby had never hit the 90% mark in his career). To date, though, Cleveland has only been on the field for 569 snaps in his career. Over the course of his career, the Ravens have asked him to attempt five field goals of 61 yards or more (he's 1 of 5 on those kicks). Butker actually hit two different 58-yard field goals in that game, making him one of only two kickers in NFL history to hit multiple kicks from 58 yards or longer in a game. Since entering the NFL in 2014, Way has slowly turned into one of the best punters in the league, especially over the past three years. The Dolphins like Sanders so much that they signed him to a five-year, $22 million extensionthis offseason, which made him the highest-paid kicker in the NFL. Colorado tries to get the ball in his hands by any means possible and usually good things happen. The . He was as sound as any safety in the country last season. Hes one of the toughest receivers to jam at the line of scrimmage in the country. From has shown such an advanced command of the Georgia offense in his two years. That 7.3 return number was the lowest in the league for any team that had to cover 30 or more punt returns. He controls offensive linemen with ease snap after snap. From 2012 to 2016 Davis' first five seasons in the NFL his highest single-season PFF grade came at just 62.6 in 2014 with the New York Jets. And today, it's time for the linebackers. 1. Hes damn near unblockable one-on-one in the run game but has yet to earn a pass-rushing grade above 70.0 for a season. 9:24 am ET, signed Cole to a four-year, $12.4 million extension, more balls inside the 10-yard line than Dickson, Agent's Take: Rodgers' trade value, logistics, best fit, McCarthy discusses taking over Cowboys' play-calling, Brett Favre welfare funds scandal explained, Reich says Carr 'checks a lot of boxes' after meeting, Mock: Carter falls amid warrant, Ravens take QB, Rodgers' trade value, logistics and best fit, Best team fits for top FAs at each position, Ex-NFL GM on ramifications of Carter's legal issue, NFLPA issues team report cards: Commanders fail, 49ers GM says he contacted Brady as team seeks QB help, Jalen Carter issues statement amid charges. A big reason why he had such a high net average is because he excelled at forcing his opponent to call for a fair catch. Over the past two seasons, Littleton has a PFF coverage grade of 90.6 and has missed just nine of his 254 tackling opportunities. If you watched Washington play last season, you may have noticed that they had one of the worst offenses in the NFL and because of that, Tress Way ended up punting the ball 73 times in 2020, which was the most of any punter in the league. And no, I have no idea why they mic'd up their punter, but I love that they did it. His stiffness likely limits him scheme and versatility wise, though. At the rate he's going, Fox might crack our top 10 list for best quarterbacks next season. There's a reason Kern has been to three Pro Bowls in his career and that's because he's consistently been one of the best punters in the NFL over the course of his 13-year career. He doesnt have the high-end athleticism of the top of the linebacker class, but hes no slouch himself. 8:19 am ET, signed him to a five-year, $22 million extension, as the second-longest overtime field goal, more balls inside the 10-yard line than Dickson, they gave him a four-year, $16 million extension this offseason, Agent's Take: Rodgers' trade value, logistics, best fit, McCarthy discusses taking over Cowboys' play-calling, Brett Favre welfare funds scandal explained, Reich says Carr 'checks a lot of boxes' after meeting, Mock: Carter falls amid warrant, Ravens take QB, Rodgers' trade value, logistics and best fit, Best team fits for top FAs at each position, Ex-NFL GM on ramifications of Carter's legal issue, NFLPA issues team report cards: Commanders fail, 49ers GM says he contacted Brady as team seeks QB help, Jalen Carter issues statement amid charges. Bailey also had three punts blocked in 2021, which made him the only punter to have multiple kicks blocked. The Lions punter ranked second in the NFL with an average of 49.2 yards per punt while also ranking sixth overall with a net punting average of 42.3 yards. Their 12% missed tackle rate as a unit also came in as a bottom-10 mark across all defenses. After booming his way to the Pro Bowl as a rookie in 2018, Dickson has somehow only gotten better. He wasn't exactly a playmaker in coverage, with just one combined interception and pass breakup, but he was far from a liability. PFF's Big Board for the 2023 NFL Draft offers three-year player grades, combine measurables, position rankings, and in-depth player analysis for all of the top draft prospects. Thats the type of rare prospect he is despite not fitting the prototype size-wise (6-foot-1, 192 pounds). Of course, all of these rankings were made using the unique data that can be found as a part of a PFF Elite subscription, and you can use promo code KICKOFF30 here to save 30% off your new PFF subscription today. 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