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Player Grades: Summary Mavericks vs. Timberwolves, 120-114


Player Grades: Summary Mavericks vs. Timberwolves, 120-114

After picking up an upset win over the Jazz 24 hours earlier, the Mavericks traveled north to Minnesota to face the Timberwolves. After being ousted by the Mavs in the Western Conference finals last season, the Wolves had revenge on their minds. Despite a red-hot start from Anthony Edwards, the Mavericks stayed close and used […]

PFF grades and snap counts from the Giants' 26-18 loss to the Steelers


PFF grades and snap counts from the Giants' 26-18 loss to the Steelers

It's still the same old story. A fight for love and fame. A case of do or die. But for the New York Giants, more often than not, they die over time. Monday night was the kind of disheartening loss the Giants have suffered too many times this season – another game against a team […]

Player Ratings: Cavs vs Knicks – Darius Garland’s masterpiece


Player Ratings: Cavs vs Knicks – Darius Garland’s masterpiece

The Cleveland Cavaliers improved their record to 4-0 after a comfortable win over the New York Knicks. Grades are based on our expectations of each player. Donovan Mitchell 24 points (9-17 shooting), 5 assists, 2 rebounds, 4 turnovers Mitchell was one of the few Cavaliers whose outside throws rolled tonight. His timely shots kept them […]

Immediate note for the Patriots trading Joshua Uche to the Chiefs


Immediate note for the Patriots trading Joshua Uche to the Chiefs

When the New England Patriots made Joshua Uche inactive for Sunday's game against the New York Jets, the writing seemed to be on the wall. Less than 24 hours later, the shoe dropped: The Patriots traded him to the Kansas City Chiefs in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round pick. Uche, a former second-round draft pick, […]

NBA Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons player ratings


NBA Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons player ratings

If you're a Celtics fan, the first three games of the season have been entertaining. Who would have thought (not Jaylen Brown) that it would be the Pistons who gave us the best test yet. After the first quarter and the start of the second quarter I thought it would be another 30+ point loss. […]

player-grades-dallas-mavericks-phoenix-suns-114-102-luka-doncic-40-points – Mavs Moneyball


player-grades-dallas-mavericks-phoenix-suns-114-102-luka-doncic-40-points – Mavs Moneyball

After winning their home opener against the San Antonio Spurs, the Dallas Mavericks hit the road to take on the Phoenix Suns on Saturday evening. The Mavericks won two of three games against the Suns last season, including a Christmas Day game in which Luka Doncic dropped 50 points. The Mavericks were without rotation player […]

Track Pro Football Focus's snap count and grades since the Arizona Wildcats' loss to Colorado


Track Pro Football Focus's snap count and grades since the Arizona Wildcats' loss to Colorado

It wasn't your imagination; Arizona's 34-7 home loss to Colorado was as bad as it's ever been. But when it comes to scoring, the Wildcats haven't been nearly as bad in some areas as they have been at other times in what is quickly becoming a losing season. Accordingly Professional football focusUA's overall grade of […]

PFF grades and snap counts from the Giants' 29-20 win over the Seahawks


PFF grades and snap counts from the Giants' 29-20 win over the Seahawks

On the surface, it's hard to get excited about a 29-20 win over a team that didn't make the playoffs last season. However, the Seattle Seahawks entered the game 3-1 and gave NFC contender Detroit a run for their money last week. Additionally, Lumen Fields makes “12. Man” of screaming fans made it a difficult […]

Follow Pro Football Focus' snap count and grades following the Arizona Wildcats' loss to Texas Tech


Follow Pro Football Focus' snap count and grades following the Arizona Wildcats' loss to Texas Tech

Continuing its program trend of putting on a bad performance right after a really good one, Arizona lost at home to Texas Tech on Saturday night, marking its sixth straight loss immediately after beating a top-10 opponent. Professional football focus I didn't put too much emphasis on performance either. Arizona posted an overall grade of […]

Position Levels: UCLA – Black Shoe Diaries


Position Levels: UCLA – Black Shoe Diaries

You know what they say: A win is a win. It may not have been particularly inspiring, but it was one where the outcome never really seemed in doubt, as the Nittany Lions did more than enough to keep UCLA at bay and are now 5-0 heading into a decisive showdown USC next weekend, just […]