Category: Analysis Notebook
Why some corners can’t play zone coverage
Some corners can play well in man schemes but not in zone, Sam Monson takes a look at why
Analysis Notebook: SB XLVII’s Prettiest Play
PFF’s Sam Monson takes a look at the Super Bowl’s prettiest play, a masterpiece of deception from the Baltimore Ravens
Analysis Notebook: Super Bowl Preview II
PFF’s Sam Monson takes a look at the battle between the unusual coverages from the 49ers and the deep ball from the Ravens
Analysis Notebook: Super Bowl Preview
PFF’s Sam Monson takes a look at the various ways the Ravens need to prepare to defend the multiple threat of Colin Kaepernick
Analysis Notebook: Week 17
After a hiatus for the holidays Sam Monson returns to explain why Geno Atkins is unstoppable this season.
Analysis Notebook: Week 15
Buffalo’s Stevie Johnson seems to trouble top man-cover corners like Revis and Richard Sherman. Sam Monson takes a look at how in Analysis Notebook
Analysis Notebook: Week 14
It’s not that easy to consistently beat your man up front and generate pass rush. More often than not the offense has more blockers than the defense is sending rushers, and they are paid a lot of money to create a solid pocket around the quarterback and prevent pressure. It seems logical to think that [...]
Analysis Notebook: Week 13
Analysis Notebook takes a look at one of the few bright spots to the Eagles season, the play of LG Evan Mathis
Analysis Notebook: Week 12
The Texans’ Duane Brown has developed into the league’s premier left tackle. Sam Monson takes a look at his dominant game vs Detroit
Analysis Notebook: Week 11
A few weeks ago Keenan Lewis was asked by some Pittsburgh reporters about PFF’s cornerback rankings, where neither of the Steelers’ starters showed well. He was, let’s just say, less than amused by the ranking and since that point has been on a mission with some fantastic play, grading strongly in three of his past [...]


