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2026 NFL player rankings: PFF ranks the league’s best at every position

PFF's 2026 NFL player rankings break down the league's best players at every position entering the new season. Josh Allen headlines the quarterback rankings, while reigning Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett leads the NFL's edge defenders. Explore every position using PFF grades, advanced metrics and analysis to see where the league's top players rank.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2026 preview: New era begins without Mike Evans, Lavonte David

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers enter 2026 without franchise fixtures Mike Evans and Lavonte David, but a revamped edge group provides reason for optimism. First-round pick Rueben Bain Jr. joins YaYa Diaby and Al-Quadin Muhammad in a deep pass-rush rotation, while Emeka Egbuka leads an evolving receiving corps. PFF grades and advanced stats highlight Tampa Bay's strengths, concerns, breakout candidates and roster battles.

New Orleans Saints 2026 preview: Tyler Shough looks to build on promising rookie season

The New Orleans Saints enter 2026 with Tyler Shough looking to build on a promising rookie season after leading all first-year quarterbacks in PFF passing grade. First-round receiver Jordyn Tyson joins Chris Olave in a revamped supporting cast, while Kelvin Banks Jr. enters Year 2 as a breakout candidate. PFF grades and advanced stats highlight the Saints' biggest strengths, concerns and roster battles entering the season.

Carolina Panthers 2026 preview: Bryce Young enters pivotal year after NFC South title

The Carolina Panthers enter 2026 as defending NFC South champions, but their ceiling could hinge on Bryce Young's development. Tetairoa McMillan leads an ascending receiving corps, while Devin Lloyd and Jaelan Phillips headline Carolina's defensive additions. PFF grades and advanced stats break down the Panthers' strengths, concerns, breakout candidates and roster battles entering the season.

Atlanta Falcons 2026 preview: The quarterback competition takes center stage

The Atlanta Falcons enter 2026 with Kevin Stefanski taking over as head coach and Tua Tagovailoa competing with Michael Penix Jr. at quarterback. Bijan Robinson and Drake London give Atlanta proven offensive playmakers, but questions remain about the team's receiving depth.

2026 Fantasy Football Rankings Builder

Build custom 2026 fantasy football rankings with PFF Grades, projections and filters. Create tiers, reorder players and export your board.

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Fantasy Football Cheat Sheet: Printable TE premium rankings for 2026 drafts

PFF's 2026 fantasy football TE premium cheat sheet ranks the top 200 players for drafts, led by Josh Allen at No. 1 overall. The format boosts elite tight ends, with Trey McBride and Brock Bowers both moving into third-round range. Use the printable rankings to build your 2026 TE premium draft board.

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Fantasy Football Defensive Back Cheat Sheet: Printable DB rankings for 2026 drafts

The 2026 IDP fantasy football defensive back rankings feature Nick Cross as the DB1 after consecutive seasons with more than 120 combined tackles. Kyle Hamilton and Budda Baker round out the top three, while Devon Witherspoon ranks as the top cornerback. Use PFF's top 150 defensive back rankings to prepare for 2026 IDP fantasy football drafts.

NFL Hall of Fame Game Recap: Carolina Panthers 33, Arizona Cardinals 30

The Carolina Panthers erased a late deficit to defeat the Arizona Cardinals 33-30, scoring in the closing seconds to steal the Hall of Fame Game in the final minutes. Despite the loss, Cardinals quarterback Carson Beck delivered one of the night's standout performances, completing 15 of 19 passes for 189 yards and earning a 91.4 PFF grade on first review.

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Indianapolis Colts 2026 preview: Sauce Gardner, Laiatu Latu give Indianapolis a promising defensive foundation

The Colts raced out to an 8-2 start in 2025, but a seven-game losing streak to close the season left them at 8-9 for the second consecutive year. They made a blockbuster move during the season by acquiring cornerback Sauce Gardner, then doubled down this offseason by committing to Daniel Jones at quarterback as they look to challenge the Houston Texans and Jacksonville Jaguars, who finished first and second in the AFC South last season.

Houston Texans 2026 preview: Elite pass rush fuels postseason hopes

The Houston Texans went 12-5 in 2025, finishing second to the Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC South. They opened the postseason with an impressive road victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers before a 28-16 loss to the eventual AFC champion New England Patriots brought their season to an end. With one of the NFL's best defenses returning, expectations will once again be high in 2026.