Honorable Mentions: Kam Chancellor, Keanu Neal, Reshad Jones Adrian Amos 2017 Stats: 13g, 1 INT, 1 TD, 2 FF, 1 FR, 60 Tackles Amos may not be a household name yet, but he is one of the best safeties in the league today. Going into his fourth season, Amos is primed and ready for his … Continue reading Top 5 NFL Strong Safeties
Honorable Mentions: Ryan Shazier, Jordan Hicks, Reuben Foster Zach Brown 2017 Stats: 13g, 2.5 Sacks, 84 Tackles Brown is a very underrated linebacker entering his second year with the Redskins. After a Pro Bowl season with the Bills, Brown joined the Redskins where he had continued success but faced an injury again, which has plagued … Continue reading Top 5 Middle Linebackers
Honorable Mentions: Lavonte David, Terrelle Suggs, Anthony Barr Thomas Davis 2017 Stats: 15g, 1 FR, 2.5 Sacks, 52 Tackles The veteran linebacker, Thomas Davis has been playing his best football over the last 3 years with 3 straight Pro Bowl appearances and 1 All Pro team. When playing with Luke Kuechley, Davis and the Panthers … Continue reading Top 5 NFL Right Outside Linebackers
Honorable Mentions: Lamarr Houston, Dont’a Hightower Clay Matthews 2017 Stats: 14g, 1 FF, 1 FR, 7.5 Sacks, 27 Tackles Matthews is the heart and soul of the Packers defense. His hardnosed play is a perfect complement to the powerful Packers offense and makes them real playoff threats. Clay looks to return to his … Continue reading Top 5 NFL Left Outside Linebackers
Honorable Mentions: Mike Daniels, Linval Joseph, Damon “Snacks” Harrison Jurrell Casey 2017 Stats: 16g, 1 FF, 6 Sacks, 41 Tackles Casey was a huge presence in the middle of the trenches last year for the Tennessee Titans and helped them clinch a playoff spot. With a playoff win over the Chiefs in the playoffs … Continue reading Top 5 NFL Defensive Tackles
Honorable Mentions: Michael Bennett, Stephon Tuitt, Jabaal Sheard Myles Garrett 2017 Stats: 11g, 1 FF, 7 Sacks, 19 Tackles The #1 pick in last years draft started his career with an ankle injury that sidelined him for 5 games. His very first play back though, he sacked the quarterback with ease. I expect to see … Continue reading NFL Right Ends Rankings
Honorable Mentions: Brandon Graham, Demarcus Lawrence, Cameron Heyward JJ Watt JJ Watt is the greatest athlete to ever play defense but has recently been plagued by injury. A 4x Pro Bowl and All Pro defensive lineman with 3 defensive players of the year awards is an amazing accomplishment but recently he has only played 8 … Continue reading NFL Left End Rakings
