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Vikings center Berger is all A's no matter how you grade him

Joe Berger has no idea what a grade of 26.8 actually means. But he's a polite guy, so he thanked Pro Football Focus for crunching its analytics thingamabob and spitting him out as the best center in the NFL this season.

"Any time anyone recognizes you as doing well at something, you know, it's good," said Berger, whose first NFL playoff start in an 11-year career will come Sunday when the Vikings play Seattle in an NFC wild-card game at TCF Bank Stadium.

Berger, who edged Cowboys Pro Bowler Travis Frederick (25.