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Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16, Carolina Panthers 14
In what could wind up being his final game in the NFL, Buccaneers linebacker Lavonte David rolled back the years with his best performance of the season. He finished the game with three of his five tackles resulting in a defensive stop and allowed just eight yards on two throws where he was the primary defender in coverage.
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Seattle Seahawks 13, San Francisco 49ers 3
One of the stories of the Seahawks’ season is how they have been able to generate pressure from so many different areas, and that was on display as they clinched the NFC’s No. 1 seed in Week 18. Seven players generated multiple pressures against the 49ers. Edge defender Derick Hall racked up a sack, two hits and a hurry from 16 pass-rushing snaps to lead the team with an 83.4 PFF pass-rush grade.
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Atlanta Falcons 19, New Orleans Saints 17
Falcons rookie edge defender Jalon Walker closed out his rookie campaign with another solid performance in Week 18, racking up three pressures from 21 pass-rushing snaps. He also registered a pair of tackles resulting in a defensive stop and finished his rookie season with an 81.3 PFF run-defense grade.
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Cincinnati Bengals 18, Cleveland Browns 20
Browns edge defender Myles Garrett had to wait until late in the game to register his record-sealing sack in Week 18, but he was making his impact felt as a pass-rusher all game. He finished the game with nine pressures from 41 pass-rushing snaps, earning a 91.2 PFF pass-rush grade and producing a 30.0% PFF pass-rush win rate.
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Houston Texans 38, Indianapolis Colts 30
Normally, Texans edge defender Will Anderson Jr. is dominating as a pass-rusher. Still, in the team's win over the Indianapolis Colts in Week 18, he truly stood out defending the run, making a huge impact on a small number of snaps. On the field for just six snaps in run defense, he earned a 91.6 PFF run-defense grade, registering four tackles resulting in a defensive stop.
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Jacksonville Jaguars 41, Tennessee Titans 7
For the sixth game in a row, Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence earned a PFF grade above 80.0. He went 22-for-30 for 255 yards and had three big-time throws and no turnover-worthy plays. Lawrence finished the regular season with an 84.7 PFF grade, 5.0 points higher than his previous career-high.
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Minnesota Vikings 16, Green Bay Packers 3
For the first time in his career, Vikings edge defender Dallas Turner earned a PFF pass-rush grade above 80.0 in back-to-back weeks. He registered a pair of sacks from 11 pass-rushing snaps and forced a fumble, earning an 80.8 PFF pass-rushing grade.
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New York Giants 34, Dallas Cowboys 17
Giants edge defender Abdul Carter closed out his rookie season with another fine performance as a pass-rusher in the win over the Cowboys. He generated five pressures and earned an 86.2 PFF pass-rush grade. He finished his rookie season with an 84.5 PFF pass-rush grade and 66 total pressures.
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Buffalo Bills 35, New York Jets 8
Right tackle Ryan Van Demark had his best game of the season in his fourth start, earning an 85.6 PFF grade. As a pass blocker, he didn’t allow a sack, hit or hurry from 32 pass blocking snaps, earning an 82.3 PFF pass-blocking grade, and he was even better as a run blocker, earning an 84.1 PFF run-blocking grade.
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Detroit Lions 19, Chicago Bears 16
Edge defender Aidan Hutchinson closed out his comeback season with another strong performance, earning a 91.7 PFF grade in the Detroit Lions Week 18 win over the Chicago Bears. He racked up eight total pressures from just 29 pass-rushing snaps and produced a 37.0% PFF pass-rush win rate.
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Denver Broncos 19, Los Angeles Chargers 3
The Broncos defense was dominant once again in Week 18, and Nik Bonitto led its pass rush. He racked up eight total pressures, including a pair of sacks, from just 26 pass-rushing snaps, earning a 90.7 PFF pass-rush grade and producing a 19.2% PFF pass-rush win rate.
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Los Angeles Rams 37, Arizona Cardinals 20
The Rams got another big performance by their troop of pass-rushers against the Cardinals this week, as eight players registered three or more pressures in the win. Interior defender Kobie Turner led the way with an 88.1 PFF pass-rush grade, registering four pressures from 23 pass-rushing snaps.
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Las Vegas Raiders 14, Kansas City Chiefs 12
Rookie cornerback Darien Porter closed out his rookie season with another solid performance, earning a 67.9 PFF grade. On the field for 36 snaps in coverage, he allowed just one reception for 10 yards, and finished his rookie season having given up just 18 receptions from 319 coverage snaps.
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New England Patriots 38, Miami Dolphins 10
Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez locked down opposing receivers with a big showing in the team's win over the Dolphins. On the field for 24 snaps in coverage, he was targeted just twice but didn’t allow either of those targets to be caught, earning an 80.6 PFF coverage grade.
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Washington Commanders 24, Philadelphia Eagles 17
Commanders running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. made the most of his opportunities in the team's win over the Eagles in Week 18. He saw 16 carries, racking up 65 yards – and 45 of those yards came after contact. He made plenty of defenders miss, forcing six missed tackles on those 16 carries. He earned an 86.5 PFF grade in the game.
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Pittsburgh Steelers 26, Baltimore Ravens 24
The Steelers dominated in pass protection in this game, as no player on their roster earned a PFF pass-blocking grade below 64.0 in the win that sealed the AFC North for them. Left tackle Dylan Cook was their highest graded offensive lineman in the game, earning a 79.1 PFF pass-blocking grade in a game that saw him allow zero pressures from 52 pass blocking snaps.