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Jalen Ramsey was lockdown in man coverage 🙅♂️ (via @NextGenStats) #NFLTop100 | #HereWeGo
Malik Nabers vs single-high coverage 👀 (per @NextGenStats) #NFLTop100 | #NYGiants
Per @NextGenStats, Mike Hilton and Roger McCreary (12) were the only DBs to have more TFLs last year than Budda Baker (10). Here's how often those players lined up 8+ yards off the LOS: McCreary: 1 percent of snaps Hilton: 4 percent Budda Baker: 66.5 percent
Frankie Luvu does it all 💪 (via @NextGenStats) #NFLTop100 | #RaiseHail
Von Miller joins the @Commanders after a season where he recorded the quickest pass rush get-off in the NFL (0.69 seconds, min. 150 pass rushes). While playing limited snaps in Buffalo, Miller generated a 17.9% pressure rate, the 5th-highest among edge defenders with at least…
Eight-time Pro Bowl OLB Von Miller is signing with the #Commanders, sources tell The Insiders. Miller has won Super Bowls with the #Broncos and #Rams. Now he’ll try to earn another ring in Washington.
Rashan Gary brought the heat on third down 🔥 (via @NextGenStats) #NFLTop100 | #GoPackGo
Christian Gonzalez clamps down 😮💨 (via @NextGenStats) #NFLTop100 | #NEPats
Leonard Williams knows how to get to the quarterback 💪 (via @NextGenStats)
Jaire Alexander has forced a tight window on 31.9% of his targets since 2018, the 4th-highest rate in the NFL (min. 250 targets). Alexander joins a pair of Ravens CBs, Marlon Humphrey and Chidobe Awuzie, who also rank in the top five over that span. @Ravens | #RavensFlock
Ravens signing CB Jaire Alexander.
Fun one from @NextGenStats Sam LaPorta caught a league-high 6 touchdowns from a tight alignment last season, two more than the next closest receiver. LaPorta has caught 13 such touchdowns since being drafted in 2023, five more than the next closest receiver during that span.
A wild stat: 3 of the top 5 receivers LEAGUE-WIDE last year in burst (the @NextGenStats that measures how fast WRs are in the first second of their routes) were New Orleans Saints 1. Chris Olave 2. MVS 5. Rashid Shaheed
Joe Thuney only allowed 8.5 sacks over the last four seasons, per @NextGenStats That is the fewest of any guard or tackle in the NFL with 2,000+ pass block snaps since 2021 #DaBears
Bears agree to terms with Guard Joe Thuney on a 2-year contract extension. (via @RapSheet)
Which team had the best all-around draft by the NGS overall draft score? The @Browns, @Giants, @Seahawks, Patriots, and @Buccaneers all made this year's top-5 list. See every team's ranking at Draft IQ: nfl.com/iq
Which NFL teams prioritized athleticism in the draft? The @Seahawks, @Raiders, @Lions, @Patriots and @Commanders' first seven picks averaged at least an 80 NGS athleticism score. See every team's ranking at Draft IQ: nfl.com/iq powered by @awscloud 🌩️
Which NFL teams targeted college production with their picks in the 2025 NFL Draft? The @Browns, @Giants, @Patriots, @Seahawks, and @Buccaneers' first seven picks all averaged at least a 73 NGS production score. See every team's ranking at Draft IQ: nfl.com/iq
The @Browns sought after highly productive college prospects in this year's draft, selecting a league-high four players with an NGS production score of 80 or higher. Cleveland's seven selections had an average production score of 83.1, the 2nd-highest of any team's draft class…
The @Seahawks targeted elite athletes throughout the draft, selecting a league-high four players with an NGS athleticism score of 85 or higher. Seattle’s first four picks had an average athleticism score of 91, the highest by any team in the draft since 2003.
