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Who Is the Best Player in Football? | The Ringer NFL Show

The Ringer NFL Show

The Ringer

Sports

4.04.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Kevin is joined by The Ringer’s Danny Kelly and PFF’s Sam Monson to discuss how to identify the best player in the NFL and how a player's position factors into the conversation. Then, they each offer up their selections for the best player in the league, best quarterback, and best player not in the conversation this year who will be next year. Host: Kevin Clark Guest: Danny Kelly and Sam Monson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

It's the Ring Run NFL show, put a ring or podcast network.

0:07.4

I'm Kevin Clark, joined today by the Guru as a player evaluation.

0:11.8

Mr. Danny Kelly from Ring Run.com and Sam Monson from Prophefall Focus, one of my at

0:18.1

least top 20 favorite prophefall focus guys.

0:22.7

I'm happy I made it that high.

0:24.6

Yeah, no, top 20 to 30 since we're ranking things.

0:28.0

No, Sam's one of my favorite people.

0:30.1

I read everything he writes.

0:31.9

I'm glad he is here.

0:33.6

We are talking about something very near and dear to his heart because he's the one who

0:37.3

helps put out the PFF player rankings every year, which is who is the best player in football.

0:42.0

That's what we want to talk about today.

0:43.6

And there's some broader debate about what that means, especially in 2020.

0:48.4

The sport is changing, position of value, all that stuff.

0:51.0

But it all stems from the one big question, who is the best player in football?

0:54.2

I want to start broadly.

0:56.2

Sam, when you look at ranking players and ranking who the best player in football is,

1:01.0

and we'll get to who we think that is in just a second, what is the number one thing

1:05.6

you look for as a position value?

1:07.2

Is it just who makes the least amount of mistakes?

1:11.0

If you would a circle one thing where you can say, this is why this guy's the best player

1:14.1

in football, what are those things that are important to you, Sam?

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