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College Football Week 1 Preview: LSU-Clemson, Ole Miss-Louisville headline first full week
Max Chadwick and Dalton Wasserman break down the top storylines and angles from the five best matchups of the Week 1 college football schedule, including LSU hosting Clemson.
2026 Fantasy Football: Perfect draft strategy, round by round for 12-team leagues, Pick No. 9
Fantasy managers with the ninth overall pick in 12-team leagues should focus on a wide receiver in the first round and target Breece Hall in the third.
2026 Fantasy Football: Perfect draft strategy, round by round for 12-team leagues, Pick No. 8
Nathan Jahnke's perfect draft strategy for fantasy football managers with the eighth overall pick recommends taking Justin Jefferson and Kenneth Walker III with the top two picks.
2026 Fantasy Football: Perfect draft strategy, round by round for 12-team leagues, Pick No. 7
Fantasy football managers with the seventh overall pick in 12-team leagues should target Vikings star Justin Jefferson in the first round.
10 NFL players set to step up amid absences in 2026
In the wake of absences, these 10 NFL players carry extra — and perhaps unexpected — magnitude in driving their team’s 2026 outcome.
The PFF Hit List: The most and least-hit quarterbacks since 2006
Twenty years of PFF data reveals how often NFL quarterbacks have absorbed sacks, hits and contact that disrupted their throws. Matt Ryan recorded the most career contact events, while Peyton Manning posted the lowest contact rate among qualifying quarterbacks. The data also shows that the leaguewide quarterback contact rate reached a 20-year high of 15.42% in 2025.
2026 Fantasy Football: 5 breakout candidates for drafts
These five players are well-positioned for career-best seasons in 2026, making them excellent values at their current ADP.
Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings: Top 30 TE tiers for 2026 drafts
These 2026 fantasy football tight end rankings break down the top 30 options for redraft leagues using PFF grades, fantasy production and projected roles. Trey McBride and Brock Bowers headline the position, while a talented sophomore class offers significant upside.
2026 Fantasy Football: Perfect draft strategy, round by round for 12-team leagues, Pick No. 6
Fantasy football managers with the sixth overall selection in 12-team leagues should target Seahawks star Jaxon Smith-Njigba first, then take two consecutive running backs.
2026 Fantasy Football: Perfect draft strategy, round by round for 12-team leagues, Pick No. 5
Nathan Jahnke's perfect draft strategy for fantasy football managers holding the fifth overall pick in 12-team leagues encourages a quick run on running backs, keeping the Rams' Kyren Williams as an ideal selection.
2026 Fantasy Football: Perfect draft strategy, round by round for 12-team leagues, Pick No. 4
Fantasy football managers with the fourth overall pick in 12-team leagues are recommended to draft running backs early and often.
A new chapter of PFF+ pricing
PFF+ pricing includes monthly and annual subscription options, with plans starting at $9.99 per month. The $99.99 annual plan includes PFF+ content and tools, Premium Stats and access to the Mock Draft Simulator. PFF Pro is listed at $199.99 per year and is coming soon with upgraded Premium Stats Pro, enhanced data and additional features.
Introducing the PFF Waiver Wire Tool: Personalized Waiver Advice for Your League
The PFF Waiver Wire Tool delivers personalized fantasy football waiver wire rankings based on the players available in your league. Fantasy managers can evaluate options using weekly rankings, matchup scores, projected points, roster percentages and PFF Tags.
Fantasy Football: Late-round sleepers to target in drafts
These 2026 fantasy football sleepers offer late-round upside for managers looking for value near the end of drafts. Chig Okonkwo projects for increased volume in Washington, while Keaton Mitchell enters a Chargers offense led by Mike McDaniel. Najee Harris, Malik Willis and Malik Washington also present paths to fantasy relevance at their current ADPs.
Ranking the NFL’s best single-season pass-rushing duos in PFF history
In light of Aaron Donald unretiring to team up with Myles Garrett, Bradley Locker ranks the 10 best pass-rushing tandems in PFF history.
2026 Fantasy Football: Perfect draft strategy, round by round for 12-team leagues, Pick No. 3
Nathan Jahnke's perfect draft strategy for fantasy managers with the third overall pick in 12-team leagues advocates for taking Rams receiver Puka Nacua in the first round.
2026 Fantasy Football: Perfect draft strategy, round by round for 12-team leagues, Pick No. 2
Nathan Jahnke's perfect draft strategy for the second overall pick in 12-team fantasy football leagues selects a star running back early and adds multiple quarterbacks.
2026 Fantasy Football: Perfect draft strategy, round by round for 12-team leagues, Pick No. 1
Nathan Jahnke's ideal draft strategy for the No. 1 overall pick in 12-team fantasy football leagues starts by taking Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs.
Fantasy Football 2026: IDP Depth charts for all 32 NFL teams
Nathan Jahnke utilizes preseason snap data and projections to provide IDP depth charts for every NFL team ahead of the 2026 season.
Fantasy Football: Depth charts for all 32 NFL teams
Fantasy football depth charts are a snapshot of where teams currently stand after the first preseason game. This is not a projection of where we expect the depth chart to be at the start of the season. This primarily uses preseason playing time, followed by the unofficial depth charts and last season's usage to determine the order of the players.
NFL scores and recaps for every Preseason Week 3 game
NFL Preseason Week 3 recaps provide scores and results from games across the league.
NFL Preseason Week 3: Team of the Week & Player Awards
PFF's Preseason Week 3 Team of the Week highlights the top performers from the final week of the 2026 NFL preseason. Gardner Minshew earned an 88.5 PFF passing grade, while Zavion Thomas produced 140 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Panicking about your fantasy draft? Here’s everything you need
The 2026 fantasy football draft guide brings together PFF rankings, cheat sheets and premium tools to help fantasy managers prepare quickly. PFF's Live Draft Assistant offers real-time pick suggestions and availability predictions for synced Sleeper, ESPN and Yahoo leagues. Fantasy managers can also use pick-by-pick strategies for 10-, 12- and 14-team leagues to build a draft plan.
Fantasy Football sleepers for 2026 drafts
These 2026 fantasy football sleepers are being drafted in the 11th round or later but possess the upside to become weekly starters. Xavier Worthy and Jordan Mason headline a group that also includes Rashid Shaheed, Kyler Murray and Brenton Strange.
NFL Preseason Week 3 Recap: New Orleans Saints 27, Dallas Cowboys 24
The New Orleans Saints edged the Dallas Cowboys 27–24 in Preseason Week 3 on August 28, 2026.