For the longest time, football fans have used mainstream statistics like touchdowns, sacks, and interceptions as ways to define the impact of a player.
But Pro Football Focus is here to change that.
With advanced metrics, PFF uses a grading style that digs deeper than what fans see on the surface.
This week, they decided to create a list of the 50 best players in the league entering this upcoming season.
On that list, three New York Giants found a spot:
The entire #PFF50 for 2017.