Category: NFC North
Pass Rusher Profile: Jared Allen
Jared Allen’s 2012 season and future prospects are the focus of this installment of Ben Stockwell’s Pass Rusher Profile series.
Secret Superstar: Rhett Ellison
The Vikings sent a fullback to the Pro Bowl last year, but it may have been the wrong one. Steve Walker says the best fullback on their roster is Secret Superstar Rhett Ellison.
Pass Rusher Profile: Clay Matthews
PFF’s Lead Analyst, Ben Stockwell, continues his series of in-depth inspections of the league’s best pass rushers with this look at Green Bay’s Clay Matthews.
Secret Superstar: Brad Jones
PFF’s Nathan Jahnke tabs Green Bay’s Brad Jones for a breakout year in Green Bay and anoints him the Packers’ 2013 Secret Superstar.
Secret Superstar: Joique Bell
It seems the Lions will once again go as far as their offense can carry them, but with this Secret Superstar lurking in the backfield the hard work may not all be done through the air.
Secret Superstar: Nate Collins
Michael Renner has run a close eye over the Bears’ roster and sees breakout potential in defensive tackle Nate Collins, the next PFF Secret Superstar.
2 Who Missed the List: Jennings & Monroe
Neil Hornsby gives his point of view on two players he feels were wrongly omitted on the PFF Top 101 of 2012.
2 Who Missed the List: Briggs & Bennett
Khaled Elsayed states his case for two players who were excluded from the PFF 101.
Draft Needs: NFC North
Nathan Jahnke takes a look at what positions fans of the NFC North teams should be hoping their GMs target in the draft, and Steve Palazzolo suggests a few potential fits.
Draft Grader: Minnesota Vikings
As Khaled Elsayed writes, the Vikings were one of the better performers in the draft from 2008 through 2010, finding a couple of real stars and not burdening themselves with any great busts.


