NFL Analyst and Host of Renner Ranks

Mike Renner is a distinguished NFL analyst with a remarkable career that has spanned over a decade. Graduating from the University of Notre Dame in 2012, he quickly made his mark in the world of football analysis. Notably, Mike was among the inaugural 10 employees at Pro Football Focus (PFF), where he dedicated over a decade to advancing the field of NFL analysis. From 2018 to 2023, he led the charge as PFF’s primary NFL Draft analyst, establishing himself as a key figure in evaluating emerging football talent.

Today, Mike heads up The Messenger’s written draft coverage, where his comprehensive prospect rankings serve as a valuable resource for football enthusiasts. His deep appreciation for the sport and its surrounding culture is evident, and he approaches his work with a commitment to reasoned analysis and evidence-based arguments. While Mike may occasionally offer unconventional perspectives, he consistently supports them with a wealth of knowledge and a well-reasoned approach, distinguishing himself as a respected voice in the world of football analysis.