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Dalton Wasserman
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Recent Articles

The Cowboys and Bengals are among the teams getting lost in the shuffle when projecting how the playoff field will shake out next season.
Thu, 12 Jun 25 10:00:00 +0000
Every NFL team has some ray of hope ahead of the 2025 NFL season, some larger than others.
Tue, 10 Jun 25 11:45:00 +0000
Every defense in the NFL has its own strategy for generating pressure, making it worthwhile to examine how the league’s top pass-rushing teams got the job done in 2024, whether through standard rushes, blitzes or creative stunts.
Thu, 05 Jun 25 12:55:06 +0000
Every NFL team has an opposing player they just can't seem to figure out.
Wed, 04 Jun 25 13:00:10 +0000
Using PFF's database, we go back in time and rewrite the No. 1 overall pick in each NFL draft since 2006.
Tue, 03 Jun 25 11:15:00 +0000
Following offseason additions and departures, these NFL teams are poised to excel in specific personnel groupings.
Mon, 02 Jun 25 10:30:00 +0000
From veterans looking to regain form to young talents aiming to fulfill their potential, here’s one bounce-back candidate for each NFL team ahead of the new season.
Wed, 28 May 25 09:45:00 +0000
Dalton Wasserman breaks down one impact offseason acquisition for each team based on PFF Data.
Thu, 22 May 25 10:00:00 +0000
The NFL continues to see superstar talent enter the league at younger and younger ages. But there’s still plenty of room for the grizzled veterans to make a weekly impact.
Wed, 21 May 25 10:00:00 +0000
Landing spot often plays just as big a role in determining whether a quarterback thrives. Depth chart competition, coaching stability, offensive line strength and playmaker support all factor into a rookie’s chances of finding early success.
Mon, 19 May 25 10:59:00 +0000
Some first-year players have a clear path to touches. Others are buried on depth charts or tied to shaky quarterback play. Here’s how the top rookie skill players rank based on fit, opportunity, and the chance to make an early impact — the kind of edge that can pay off in fantasy football or early-season player prop bets.
Thu, 15 May 25 14:13:04 +0000
The 2025 offseason shifted the NFL landscape, although the Philadelphia Eagles remain the class of the league at several spots.
Wed, 14 May 25 11:50:00 +0000
Highlighting one key takeaway for all 32 franchises — a snapshot of what each team prioritized, what it says about their roster construction strategy, and how it might shape the upcoming season.
Tue, 13 May 25 13:28:09 +0000
The NFL draft consistently offers insight into how teams think, not just about individual prospects, but about broader team-building philosophy.
Fri, 09 May 25 11:30:00 +0000
The top spots in NFL position rankings are tough to crack, with consistently elite players holding them year after year. Still, new stars emerge every season, creating opportunities for fresh names to rise into that top tier.
Thu, 08 May 25 13:24:10 +0000
What if the Jaguars hadn't traded up to No. 2 to select Travis Hunter? We examine potential ripple effects in the 2025 NFL Draft.
Wed, 07 May 25 11:45:00 +0000
While the class' top prospects are all but locks to start, some later picks will also slot in early in their NFL careers.
Fri, 02 May 25 12:25:57 +0000
The 2025 NFL Draft's best offensive and defensive weapons have now landed in the NFL, paving the way for awards odds.
Thu, 01 May 25 11:00:00 +0000
We rank every team in each division after the flurry of roster moves this offseason via free agency and the 2025 NFL Draft.
Wed, 30 Apr 25 11:15:00 +0000Bio
Dalton joined PFF in July 2022, working with the Data Collection team. Overtime, he found his place as a College Football / Draft Analyst, and co-host of Preferred Walk-On.
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