Diontae Johnson

How valuable is this guy, really?Image: Getty ImagesAs a former employee of Pro Football Focus, I can confidently tell you that the ratingsystem the company built its reputation on is utter hogwash. I want to be clear, PFF is an incredible…

Tyler Lockett gets his yards before the catch.Image: Getty ImagesIn an era of the NFL where yards after the catch reign supreme, with star ankle-breakers like Justin Jefferson, Deebo Samuel, and Cooper Kupp constantly putting on shows with…

This play wasn’t what you wanted if you bet the underImage: Getty ImagesSports betting is a cruel, fickle mistress. One day, you’re elated after hitting a two-game parlay, the next you lose all your money plus your dog and your firstborn.…

Flash in the pan or true No. 1? Photo: Getty ImagesIn March, JuJu Smith-Schuster signed a one-year $10.75 million contract with the Kansas City Chiefs. Playing with Patrick Mahomes, this is his prove-it-or-lose- season. There are no more…

The Steelers’ George Pickens makes a catch for a 26-yard touchdown reception as Coby Bryant defends in the first quarter during a preseason game in Pittsburgh.Image: Getty ImagesSurely the Pittsburgh Steelers would’ve hoped that the star of…

Jimmy Garoppolo is still in San Francisco.Photo: APMost people thought Jimmy Garoppolo would be traded long ago. Yet, with barely more than a month until the start of the NFL regular season, Garoppolo is still a 49er. At this point, it’d be…

Diontae Johnson’s new contract extension doesn’t do his production justice.Photo: APThe last of the star wideouts holding out (or in) during contract negotiations, Diontae Johnson finally came to an agreeable contract with the Pittsburgh…

DK Metcalf got his payday, and he deserved it. Photo: APFourth-year wide receiver DK Metcalf is a pretty polarizing player. Depending on who you ask, Metcalf is either a top-tier talent with elite physical attributes or a deep threat who…

Tua Tagovailoa is...No. 1?? In aggressiveness??Image: Getty ImagesI love advanced analytics. At the same time, I know the results that come from analytics can lead people down some pretty insane rabbit holes and toward some pretty hot…

Have the Steelers already quit on the season?Image: Getty ImagesHeading into 2022, there are 14 teams whose biggest cap hit on offense is their quarterback. There are seven teams whose biggest cap hit on offense is an offensive lineman. Six…